Gerard, William
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1822 - 1898
Biography
William Gerard and his family arrived in Oct. 1858 from South Australia to manage Cheviot Hills Station.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
George Widdup papers
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0509
Scope and Contents
Three volumes of typscript carbon copies of George Widdup's papers, largely relating to Cheviot Hills Station and the Cheviot district.
Vols. 1 and 3 and part of v. 2 contain William Gerard's diaries (extracts) kept at Cheviot Hills Station, 1858-1873. Vol. 2 contains letters (1926-1928) to George Widdup concerning Cheviot history, including Gore Bay, as well as some church history of the area, and historical notes written by George Widdup.
Dates:
1859-1932
Found in:
Christchurch City Libraries Archives