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New Zealand
Catalogue of Fiche, Film and CDs
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GOVERNMENT

New Zealand Gazette 1860   
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1870   
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1871
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1873
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1876 
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1882   
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1883   
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1884   
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1885   
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1886
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1887
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1888
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1890
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1891
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1892
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1893
CD
New Zealand Gazette 1894
CD

IMMIGRATION

Arrivals & Departures from New Plymouth  - Shipping Index 1852-1880
fiche
Assisted passenger list [from England to Christchurch] 1855-1871
4 fiche
Australian Shipping Arrivals & Departures see Australia General
CD
Firsthand Shipboard Accounts for Voyages to New Zealand 1840-1900
2 fiche
Naturalisations  1841 -1968
fiche
New Plymouth Settlement  1841-1843
CD
Passenger Lists: Outwards from Victoria [AUS] to NZ  1852-1880
3 fiche
Passenger Lists Outwards from Victoria [AUS] to NZ  1852-1923
CD
Patrick Henderson Shipping Co. lists 1871-1880
fiche
Port of Wellington entry passenger index 1856-1887
fiche
Register of New Zealand Immigrants of Scottish Birth - to 1921
See Scotland Microfiche  Part 1 - SCT 243 to SCT 364,
                                      Part 2 - SCT 377 to SCT 416 use indexes in SCT 378 to 385 
      
fiche
Shipping to New Zealand [Comber Index] 1839-1889
fiche
They Came to New Zealand, from Staffordshire, Warwickshire & Worcestershire.
CD
White Wings by Henry Brett  1840 -1900  [Volume 1]   
Fifty years of sail in the New Zealand Trade 1850-1900 
Contains information about the voyages of many ships that brought immigrants to New Zealand.
[Volume 2] 
Part 1   Founding of the Provinces
Part 2   Old-Time Shipping 
Part 3   Passenger Ships from 1840 to 1885 
Founding of the Provinces & Old time shipping.  [Describes European settlement and has further information on ships. Indexes to Persons' & Ships' named - arranged alphabetically by volume].
6 fiche

LAND RECORDS

Auckland Provincial Highway Districts Assessment Rolls 1863-1870
      Alphabetical Index [check the in-house paper catalogue for more details]
                    Vol 1: Assessment Rolls 1867-1868
                    Vol 2: Assessment Rolls 1868-1870
                    Vol 3: Assessment Rolls 1863-1866
                    Vol 4: Assessment Rolls 1866-1867
                    Vol 5: Assessment Rolls 1869-1870


5 fiche
2 fiche
3 fiche
2 fiche
1 fiche
1 fiche
Fencible settlements land grants
fiche
Otago settlers [Val Maxwell index] pre 1861
3 fiche
Province of Canterbury, list of Sections purchased [to 30/4/1863]
2 fiche
Return of the freeholders of NZ - October 1882
13 fiche
Settlement of Otago to 1898
3 fiche
Sheep owners returns - 1880/1890/1900
3 fiche
Taranaki Crown Grants - index to land records  c1850 - c1940           
5 fiche

MISCELLANEOUS

Bankruptcies in Canterbury index 1863-1880
3 fiche
Bankruptcies in New Zealand index 1881-1940
9 fiche
Chapman's Gazetteer of Province of Auckland 1867
1 fiche
Civil Service examination results  1880-1886, 1891, 1893-1898, 1900-1918
CD
Dunedin Gaol 1850 -1975
CD
Early New Zealand - to 1845
6 fiche
Early Rangitikei
CD
Early Wellington  1839-1870
CD
Historical Records of New Zealand [Vol 1 & 2] 1642 -1842 
CD
Jury Lists 1842-1863
5 fiche
Letters of Naturalisation, an index  1870-71, 1873, 1880-1900
CD
Machinery accidents index 1879-1958
1 fiche
Masters, Mates & Engineers [Mariners' Certificate of Competency] 1866-1921
4 fiche
Medical Practitioners' Registers  1873,  1882-86,  1888-1920
CD
Mining accidents index 1879-1958
2 fiche
New Plymouth Settlement 1841-1843   
CD
New Zealanders in the 1910 US Census
CD
New Zealand early settlers locator 1840-1864
CD
Nurses' Registers  1903-1920
CD
Officiating Ministers in New Zealand 1848-1900
4 fiche
Parish Registers in New Zealand
1 fiche
Petitions to Parliament 1854-1975
9 fiche
Wellington settlers [130,000 records from a range of sources] 
CD
Who's Who in New Zealand  1938
CD

NATURALISATION  &  CITIZENSHIP

Naturalisations:   Persons naturalised in NZ pre 1948,  1841-1948  on  Fiche
Introduction; 2 pages of additions
  fiche 1 of 6
List of Names
Aab to Chang
fiche 1 of 6
List of Names
Chapman to Gorinski
fiche 2 of 6 
List of Names
Gorinski to Kleinman
fiche 3 of 6
List of Names
Klajman to Nielsen
fiche 4 of 6
List of Names
Nielsen to Sentsch
fiche 5 of 6
List of Names
Seon to Zybelman
fiche 6 of 6
                                                
Naturalisations:   Persons granted NZ Citizenship 1949-1968  on  Fiche
Introduction
fiche 1 of 7
List of Names
Aa Van Der to Chan
fiche 1 of 7
List of Names
Chin to Grinsven Van
fiche 2 of 7
List of Names
Grinvalds to Korfiatus
fiche 3 of 7
List of Names
Korfiatus to Nav
fiche 4 of 7
List of Names
Naus to Seffinga
fiche 5 of 7
List of Names
Sefuiva to Watkinson
fiche 6 of 7
List of Names
Watola to Zyzalo
fiche 7 of 7

Aliens naturalised in NZ 1843-1916
fiche

NEWSPAPERS
Canterbury Births from newspaper entries  1864 -1899
CD
Death Notices, assorted newspapers  [Enid-Seton-Kellaway collection, vol 1]  1957-1984
28 fiche
Hawkes Bay, Gisborne, Manawatu & Taranaki Birth records  - early newspaper entries  1852 -1900
CD
Obituaries & death notices of  Scots & Nova Scotian immigrants in Auckland newspapers 1933-1979
fiche
Obituaries of Scottish born immigrants in NZ  newspapers & periodicals, Vol 1 & 2, 1871-2002
fiche
Otago Births from newspaper records  1852 -1909
CD
Otago Marriages from Early Newspaper Entries  1860 -1900
CD
Otago Death records - early newspaper entries  1851 -1900
CD
Waikato Area - Births, Deaths & Marriages  1864 -1900
CD
Wanganui Newspapers [various] - BDM extracts 1845-1940
fiche
Wellington Births from newspaper entries  1840 -1900
CD
Wellington [early] papers - Newspaper Index  1839 -1865
22 fiche
West Coast, Nelson & Marlborough Births  - newspaper entries  1865 -1900
CD
Bay of Plenty Times - Births, Deaths & Marriages
CD
Evening Post - Index to Obituaries [Jim Pearce]  1929 -1977
CD
Feilding Star births, deaths and marriages 1882-1922
fiche
Hawera Star transcript of births and index 1880-1982
fiche
Levin Daily Chronicle - Index of Horowhenua People & Events  1915 -1925
32 fiche
Lyttelton Times extracts of births and deaths 1851-1865
fiche
Lyttelton Times Marriage Notices 1851-1880
fiche
NZ Gazette Intestate Estates 1843-1869
fiche
New Zealand Herald -  Anniversary & death notices 1934-1970
fiche
New Zealand Mail - Newspaper Index  1871 -1907
54 fiche
The New Zealander - Births, Deaths & Marriages
CD

SCHOOLS
Christchurch: Christ's College Grammar School Records of Pupils 1850-1921
CD
Nelson:  Nelson College Old Boys' Register  1856-1956
CD
Southland Boys High School register 1881-1930
CD
Waitaki Boys' High School Jubilee History 1883-1933
CD
Wanganui Collegiate School Register 1854-1939  
CD
Wellington Diocese Girls' School, Marton - School List  1911-1967
CD
Teachers' examinations & licenses  - 1880, 1882-84, 1886-87, 1890-1920
CD

WILLS  &  PROBATE
Canterbury Death Duty Registers index 1867-1914
fiche
Deceased Estates listed under the NZ Public Trust 1880 -1928,  1931 -1950
CD
Deceased Estates, New Zealand Gazette  1866 -1900
5 fiche
Deceased Estates, Public Trust, Canterbury see Public Trust 1881-1940
fiche
Deceased Persons' Estates, Canterbury 1887-1914
 3 fiche
Intestate Estates from New Zealand Gazette  1843 -1869
1 fiche
Probate:  Volume 1 - Index to pre 1900 records  1842 -1899
3 fiche
Wills at Land & Deeds Office, Wellington 1833-1910
fiche



         

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