Letter, John Wilson
Maker
Wilson, John Nathaniel
Production date
24 Dec 1869
Object detail
Brief Description
Handwritten letter from John Wilson to the Native Minister in Wellington to state his apprehension regarding the implementation of the mortgage system in the province. He gives an example of a Māori woman, Hokomata, who was interested in Koroki Block 1 and 2 and who signed an English language document for a mortgage she did not understand.
Collection
Maker
Production date
24 Dec 1869
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Handwritten in ink on paper.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 320 x 210mm
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
24 Dec 1869
Credit line
gifted by Sir John and Lady Ormond
Other number(s)
45/307, 9037, 74172
Accession number
45/307
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