Johnson, William

Production date
1872
Description
A copy of a letter from William Johnson to Major Charles Stapp regarding a skirmish between European troops and a group of Maori near Wakeno (near Opunake) at which O'Neill was mortally wounded. He gives a full description of events and lists his comrades as John Johnson, Edward Olson, C. Curtis, J. Hoskin, T. Mace, A. Harrison, R. Peed and P. O'Neill.

Object detail

Production date

1872

Subject person

William Johnson

Classification

letter/s/(for Archives)

Item list

Part 1

Letter. (5p.)

Accession number

ARC2003-473

Collection type

My shortlist

Subject place

Opunake Taranaki New Zealand Polynesia Oceania North Island

Subject

Second Taranaki War Taranaki Wars New Zealand Wars War

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