Smith, Henry
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1859 - 1918
Biography
Henry Smith sailed from Plymouth to New Zealand on board the Rimutaka. He set up a blacksmithing business and later farmed in the Oxford area. He was a member of the Oxford County Council.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Henry Smith shipboard diary
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 1029
Scope and Contents
Handwritten shipboard diary of Henry Smith, January 17 - Febuary 28 1885, which documents the voyage of the Rimutaka to New Zealand. The collection includes a letter of reference dated 20 December 1884, and invoice in Māori for rates on Māori land at View Hill, and a few family photographs.
Dates:
1869-c1900