Letter, Ridley Latimer and Frances Colenso
Maker
Colenso, Ridley Latimer
Simcox, Frances Mary
Production date
1850-1851
Current rights
Public Domain
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Brief Description
Letter, Ridley Latimer and Frances Colenso.
a) A letter written in Māori and addressed to Reverend William Colenso at Tangoio, from his children Ridley and Frances Colenso. The children write that they are sad that he is ill. There is no date however the letter is likely to have been written between 1850 and 1851.
b) A translation of the letter by Bruce Biggs, written on University of Auckland letterhead.
a) A letter written in Māori and addressed to Reverend William Colenso at Tangoio, from his children Ridley and Frances Colenso. The children write that they are sad that he is ill. There is no date however the letter is likely to have been written between 1850 and 1851.
b) A translation of the letter by Bruce Biggs, written on University of Auckland letterhead.
Production date
1850-1851
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Handwritten on paper with black ink.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Folded - letter: Height x Width: 88 x 105mm
Opened out. Letter.: Height x Width: 88 x 210mm
Translation: Height x Width: 174 x 205mm
Opened out. Letter.: Height x Width: 88 x 210mm
Translation: Height x Width: 174 x 205mm
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Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1850-1851
Current rights
Public Domain
Credit line
gifted by Christopher Parr
Other number(s)
2011/34/1, 72383
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