Macdonald Dictionary Record: Henry Poingdestre
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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
Description
One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Henry Poingdestre. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Marks/Inscriptions: F 441 half mile scur ye and was beaten in the first heat by Lachlan Macpherson s pon o and foal. He sold Blue Clif to John Hey hurst in 66 - was of 25000 Aces and there were 16000 sheep and the plie was £ 11700 - delivery to be given in Ang70. He was fond of gin; the path to his front door was avedon with empty gin bottles set in ground bo torn up wards. Hilson homestead was near Otaio built on a preemptive '50 cham square In 1860 he took up further prl- empstives, H.P. first lived in a slab hist near where the Waimate Creek ran into the Waihao Estuary , Duce he broke his leg in a fall from a horse and managed to crail in to this L onse where Michael Studholme found him. 2 married brother Wm. Wilson arrived by the Sebastopol 14.12.61 and Henry west to mee him. He had married Selma Jane Helen Pritchard . Their family was Mary Jane b. 29.9.62 t Blue Cliffs, John Henry - b. 28.4.64 at Blue Cliffs and Edith Frances. The form ly moved to Toronto in Poingdestre appeared as a passenger in the Wim Hyde for the bourne 8.12.55 ; returned 27.3.56. He d. 18.7.85 not known where. LT. 18.12.61 : Mrs P.R.Woodhouse say . the correct spelling is Poring distre; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
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