Taranaki Provincial Council
Production date
1855-1867
Description
A collection of minute books and correspondence files. The Minute books provide a record that includes notices of motions, committee proceedings etc from 21 September 1859 - 25 September 1864 and 12 October 1864 - 20 June 1867.
The other papers include three files of correspondence from the Superintendent's Office and a collection of papers relating to the evacuation of refugees to Nelson.
Object detail
Box 1
Folder 1. Applications for families to return to New Plymouth. 1860. Includes lists of families who have applied and letters of application.
Folder 2. Inwards correspondence, 1860. Inward letters to the Superintendent of Taranaki.
Folder 3. Inwards correspondence 1861 - 1863. Inward letters to the Superintendent of Taranaki.
Folder 4 (‘Refugees 1861’). Inwards correspondence. Refugees 1861. Includes index. Also includes:
- List of passengers from Nelson to Taranaki by the Airdale June 25 1861.
- List of passengers ‘Airdale’ to Taranaki 25 September 1861.
- List of passengers from Nelson to Taranaki by the ‘Airdale’ Oct 28th 1861.
- List of families by the ‘Lord Worsley’ 28th Nov 1861.
Folder 5. Includes:
- List of the 40th Regiment killed and wounded in New Zealand. 1pp.
- Men of other corps killed and wounded since 6th Nov’/60. 1pp.
- Court document. Resident Magistrates Court, Auckland. Between Emily George and Michael Fitzgerald. 1 February 1871. 2pp.
- Document of accounts current with A. Willis Gann & Co. in 1858
- Medical accounts to Timandra. Medical Comforts – Wine on board. Register of Sherry and Port, 8 November 1841 – 23 February 1842. And Account of Brandy and Medical Comforts on Board, 5 November 1841 – 23 February 1842. 1pp, folded.
- Summary of work (sewing) to be finished by the Female Emigrants per “Timandra”. 1pp, folded.
Folder 6 (Refugees). Includes:
- Correspondence.
- Statements of expenditure for rations (1-13 April 1860; 14-20 April 1860; 20 April – 18 May 1860; 26 October – 30 November 1860).
- Taranaki refugees, statement of incidental expenses incurred to July 20 1860.
Box 2
Taranaki Provincial Council minutes. 21 September 1859 - 25 September 1864
Box 3
Taranaki Provincial Council minutes. 12 October 1864 - 20 June 1867
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