Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Dedication
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Editorial notes
- Introduction
- 1 ‘It is well to gain that shore’: Irish migration and New Zealand settlement
- 2 ‘Very perfection of a letter writer’: an overview of Irish–New Zealand correspondence
- 3 ‘Seas may divide’: the voyage
- 4 ‘How different it is from home’: comparing Ireland and New Zealand
- 5 ‘No rough work here like at home’: work in New Zealand and Ireland
- 6 ‘Bands of fellowship’: familial relations and social networks in New Zealand
- 7 ‘I must have you home’: return migration, home, and relationships in Ireland
- 8 ‘Never denie your country’: politics and identity in the Old and New Worlds
- 9 ‘Out of darkness into light’: the importance of faith
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Letters
- Bibliography
- Personal name index
- Place name index
- Thematic index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Dedication
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Editorial notes
- Introduction
- 1 ‘It is well to gain that shore’: Irish migration and New Zealand settlement
- 2 ‘Very perfection of a letter writer’: an overview of Irish–New Zealand correspondence
- 3 ‘Seas may divide’: the voyage
- 4 ‘How different it is from home’: comparing Ireland and New Zealand
- 5 ‘No rough work here like at home’: work in New Zealand and Ireland
- 6 ‘Bands of fellowship’: familial relations and social networks in New Zealand
- 7 ‘I must have you home’: return migration, home, and relationships in Ireland
- 8 ‘Never denie your country’: politics and identity in the Old and New Worlds
- 9 ‘Out of darkness into light’: the importance of faith
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Letters
- Bibliography
- Personal name index
- Place name index
- Thematic index
Summary
Armstrong sequence, 1859–1865 (3)
(Ar 1) 25 Aug. 1859, John Armstrong (Crofton Downs) to his sister Marian Armstrong (Dublin)
(Ar 2) 3 Dec. 1861, John Armstrong (Bell Block Stockade, Taranaki) to his sister Marian Armstrong (Dublin)
(Ar 3) 6 May 1865, John Armstrong (New Plymouth, Taranaki) to his sister Marian Armstrong (Dublin)
Bell sequence, 1886 (1)
(Be 1) Nov. 1886, David Bell (Duntroon, Otago) to his brother John Bell (Kells, Antrim)
Cardwell sequence, 1879–1880 (2)
(Ca 1) 24 Apr. 1879, William Cardwell (Christchurch) to his siblings (Tonaghmore, Down)
(Ca 2) 15 Aug. 1880, William Cardwell (Christchurch) to his brother Samuel Cardwell (Tonaghmore, Down)
Carroll sequence, 1921–1925 (24)
(Cl 1) 5 Feb. 1921, Philip Carroll (Henderson, Auckland) to his cousin Tess (Tipperary)
(Cl 2) 14 Apr. 1925, Philip Carroll (Wellington) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 3) 19 Apr. 1925, Philip Carroll (RMS Arawa) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 4) 10 May 1925, Philip Carroll (RMS Arawa) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 5) 30 May 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 6) 6 June 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 7) 13 June 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 8) 13 June 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 9) 20 June 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 10) 27 June 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 11) 5 July 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 12) 11 July 1925, Philip Carroll (Ballycahill, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 13) 18 July 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 14) 29 July 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 15) 2 Aug. 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 16) 9 Aug. 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 17) 14 Aug. 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
(Cl 18) 22 Aug. 1925, Philip Carroll (Nenagh, Tipperary) to his wife Nina (Henderson, Auckland)
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- Irish Migrants in New Zealand, 1840-1937'The Desired Haven', pp. 266 - 280Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2005