Macdonald Dictionary Record: Carrington

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
Description
One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Carrington. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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C145
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C145
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C145
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Marks/Inscriptions: C. 145 - Carrington. James Hay says that all the early surveys dose for the N.Z. Govt on Banks Pen. were done ly him in '47. '48. He was sent down from Tara maki . He surveyed the D Edison block, the Hay and Sinclair Brooks in Peg eon Bay. James Hay also says Pigeon Bay was named by the whalers before the, Hays Has. ar and Sinclair settled there . His brother F.a . Carrington C.E. was some ears Superinte deut of Tarara ki. His brothers son Frederick James was marr. at Arowhenua to Charlotte 2' dau of David Smith of Upper Hutt. C.O. Torlesse in his journal 3.7.49 5ches " Capt. Thomas, Mantell, Cridland and others incline Carrington arrived al Port Cooper " Later carrington and his wife are mentioned as living at Akaroa. They left for Nu Plymouth. James Hay : o.0.7 Sound + LT. 9.3.61; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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