Parli, Anna Caterina

Production date
1879-1908
Description
The Gredig family came to New Zealand on board the ship Halcione in 1875 and Anna Caterina married John Martin Parli.
In the first letter, written a few years after arriving in NZ Anna writes of family news (Hunger and Gredig) mentions Christmas and describes New Year festivities. The second letter (32 years in NZ) gives family news.
Photocopies of letters from Anna Caterina (Nina) Parli (nee Gredig) to family in Switzerland. Transcribed copies of English translations of these letters. The original letters are held by family in Switzerland.

Object detail

Production date
1879-1908
Classification
Item list

  Folder 1

1Letter from Anna Caterina Gredig Parli, Hawera 1879, to Nini. Written in German. Also a translation by ? and annotated by Floss Lambert.

2 Letter from Anna Caterina Parli, nee Gredig, Inglewood, 1908 to Frau Ana Buchli, Safien Platz, Switzerland. Written in German. Also a handwritten translation by ? and annotated by Floss Lambert.

3 Note to Mary Donald from Floss Lambert explaining the provenance.

Accession number
ARC2003-733
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