Macdonald Dictionary Record: Robert Abbott

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
Description
One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Robert Abbott. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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A2
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A2
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A2
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Marks/Inscriptions: A.2 Abbott, Robert ( )who was chief clerk of the Supreme Court. was appointed Deputy. - Registrar (Ang. 64). He was appointed Registrar at Hokitika in Nor, '65. He was appointed Chair man of the Westland Board of Education ( June, '67). He died in 1871 and fudge Richmond pard a tribute to him at the ( g of the May sitting . He said the the bening Colony had fost a most ain Pelli ent, laborious and faithful servant. He was a man who kaw what thorough work was . His standard of efficacy was a high one and he always tried to kip him self up to it. - of My own personal relations with him. f ing own personal sense of lss, ) need not speak - Abbott arrived by the Harwood from London - cabin - -12.12.60 mary be the above. LT. 4.8.61 : 6.11.65 . 12.6.67. LT.15.12.60; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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