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Gabriels Gully 10 Oct. 1861 My dear Sir, Next day after my arrival at Otago I proceeded at once to the diggings I am now in Gabriel's Gully. The party I formed at first disolved. The second day after we commenced work The Gold Field is equal to the report and I beleave very extensive The diggings are not over 50 miles from Dunedin. Provisions is frightfull high which is a great drawback. I have sent for Johny. He will be of great assistance to me here. This province is the finest part of New Zealand besides the climate is good. I have 3 men imployed charges and expencis are very high, only obtained 3 oz yet. excuse this writing on my knee I am Dear Sir, Yours truly Chas. Cameron P. S. Give my respects to my friend W. Graham
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3 pages written 10 Oct 1861 by Charles Cameron in Gabriels Gully to Sir Donald McLean, Inward letters - Surnames, Cad - Cam

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Key Value
Document date 10 October 1861
Document MCLEAN-1016204
Document title 3 pages written 10 Oct 1861 by Charles Cameron in Gabriels Gully to Sir Donald McLean
Document type MANUSCRIPT
Attribution ATL
Author 814505/Cameron, Charles, fl 1857-1861
Collection McLean Papers
Date 1861-10-10
Decade 1860s
Destination Unknown
Englishorigin ATL
Entityid 19
Format Full Text
Generictitle 3 pages written 10 Oct 1861 by Charles Cameron in Gabriels Gully to Sir Donald McLean
Iwihapu Unknown
Language English
Name 4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Origin 118329/Gabriels Gully
Place 118329/Gabriels Gully
Recipient 4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Section Manuscripts
Series Series 1 Inward letters (English)
Sortorder 0694-0050
Subarea Manuscripts and Archives Collection
Tapuhigroupref MS-Group-1551
Tapuhiitemcorpname 43538/Caledonian Society (Wellington)
Tapuhiitemcount 19
Tapuhiitemcount 2 14501
Tapuhiitemcount 3 30238
Tapuhiitemdescription Correspondents:F Cadell, Tauranga & Auckland, 1866-1870 (3 letters); Cadle & Blair (Firm), Poverty Bay, 1866 (1 letter); Caledonian Society, Wellington, 1870 (1 letter); Philip Callan, Auckland, 1848-1871 (5 letters); Allan Cameron, Turakina, 1852-1853 ( 1 letter & 2 McLean drafts); Charles Cameron, Auckland, Papakura, Melbourne & Gabriel's Gully, 1857-1861 (5 letters); Colin Cameron, Hawera, 1874 re land at Waihi belonging to Hipirini Pehopo (1 letter).
Tapuhiitemgenre 3 230058/Personal records Reports
Tapuhiitemname 1102787/Pehopo, Hipirini, fl 1874
Tapuhiitemname 3 4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Tapuhiitemref MS-Papers-0032-0196
Tapuhiitemref 2 Series 1 Inward letters (English)
Tapuhiitemref 3 MS-Group-1551
Tapuhiitemsubjects 3 1446/New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872
Tapuhiitemtitle Inward letters - Surnames, Cad - Cam
Tapuhiitemtitle 2 Series 1 Inward letters (English)
Tapuhiitemtitle 3 McLean Papers
Tapuhireelref MS-COPY-MICRO-0535-042
Teiref ms-1325-074
Year 1861

3 pages written 10 Oct 1861 by Charles Cameron in Gabriels Gully to Sir Donald McLean Inward letters - Surnames, Cad - Cam

3 pages written 10 Oct 1861 by Charles Cameron in Gabriels Gully to Sir Donald McLean Inward letters - Surnames, Cad - Cam

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