Letter, Donald McLean

Maker
McLean, Donald
Whitmore, George Stoddart
 Production date
29 May 1863

Object detail

Brief Description
Letter to George Whitmore from Donald McLean in Napier, dated 29 May 1863. Writes of raising 100 men as a constabulary to preserve order in the Hawke's Bay region against further incursions by rebels. Mentions rebels in the Taranaki and Waikato regions.
Collection
Whitmore Papers
Maker
Production date
29 May 1863
Production place
Napier/Hawke's Bay/North Island/New Zealand
Production period
1860s/19th Century
Production technique
Handwritten
Media/Materials description
Handwritten in black ink on paper
Media/Materials
Paper/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Black/Ink/Man-made Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 202 x 134mm
Classification terms
Letter
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Subject person
Subject period
1860s/19th Century
Subject date
29 May 1863
Credit line
gifted by Mrs Wanklyn
Other number(s)
m50/2, 54671

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