Telegram, Gilbert Mair

Object detail

Brief Description

Telegram to George Preece, Resident Magistrate of Napier from Gilbert Mair of Maketu. Mair queries whether an agreement has been made with the three Te Arawa people at Waipawa regarding lot 63.

Courthouse number 149/83 with envelope number 15.

Maker

Gilbert Mair; 10 Jan 1843; 29 Nov 1923

Production date

19 Mar 1883

Production place

Bay of Plenty/North Island/New Zealand

Production period

1880s/19th Century

Production technique

Handwritten

Media/Materials description

Handwritten in carbon on paper.

Media/Materials

Black Carbon/Black/Ink/Man-made Materials
Paper/Paper Products/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 220 x 192mm

Classification terms

Telegram
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject period

1880s/19th Century

Subject date

19 Mar 1883

Other number(s)

24786

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Place made

Bay of Plenty North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject place

Waipawa Central Hawke's Bay Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Government Archive classification Māori Land Law administration

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