Taranaki Militia

Production date
1869
Description
Two letters relating to the murder of the Reverend John Whiteley and the Gascoigne family, Richards and McMillan at Pukearuhe.
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Production date
1869
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  Part 1

1) From Thomas Good of Urenui, to the Commander Militia Office, New Plymouth, dated 15th Feb. 1869 announcing the murders at Pukearuhe

2) Memo from Major Stapp, Militia Office, New Plymouth dated 15th Feb. 1869 advising that arms are being sent per a steamer - a fire to be lit on the cliff at Pukearuhe if it is safe to land etc.

Accession number
ARC2011-006
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