Alfred Hamish Reed papers
Scope and Contents
Autograph letters of famous people of England and New Zealand, mounted in album by A.H. Reed, with his annotations and decorative lettering. Includes some portraits.
The letters are from people famous in artistic, literary, philanthropic, political and other spheres, including one from Queen Victoria herself, to the Duke of Wellington. Letters with New Zealand connections are from Samuel Marsden, Julius von Haast, Joseph Banks,Bishop Harper, Thomas Woolner and Lord Lyttelton.
As well as letters there is an indenture, 1721, a butcher's bill,1688, an inventory 1658 and a French passport, 1818.
Dates
- Creation: 1647-1906
Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Shelf TU F 1a, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives, Outsize
Former identifier
Formerly Ms 143
Source
- Reed, Alfred Hamish (Person)
Subject
- Marsden, Samuel (Person)
- von Haast, Julius, Sir (Person)
- Banks, Joseph (Person)
- Harper, Henry John Chitty (Person)
- Woolner, Thomas (Person)
- Lyttelton, George William, Baron (Person)
- Title
- Alfred Hamish Reed papers
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
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