University of Otago Library Letter: Peter Dillon to Reverend Josiah Pratt, 13 October 1820 Peter Dillon Author Reverend Josiah Pratt Receiver text Letter Kolkata, India 13 October 1820 11 June 1821 3 July 1821 Notes about where the letter was created: Calcutta, India eng text/html 207 x 163 mm 2 leaves 4 pages reformatted digital Letter was sent to London, England Notes about the destination address: Church Missionary House, London Hocken Collections' Title: Captain Peter Dillon, Calcutta, to Reverend Josiah Pratt, Secretary Calcutta 51.461748,0.36158 October 1820 Rev Mr Pratt Sir Dillon Kendall Hall New Zealand -41.244772,174.675751 Dead Dead London 51.513016,-0.127931 Dublin 53.352191,-6.261048 Boundary disputes Dispute John James Ireland 53.333385,-8.000003 Hocken Collections, University of Otago Library, Dunedin, New Zealand. http://www.marsdenarchive.otago.ac.nz/MS_0498_095 http://www.marsdenarchive.otago.ac.nz/MS_0498_095_001 http://www.marsdenarchive.otago.ac.nz/MS_0498_095_002 http://www.marsdenarchive.otago.ac.nz/MS_0498_095_003 http://www.marsdenarchive.otago.ac.nz/MS_0498_095_004 MS_0498_095 The manuscript images, transcripts and metadata displayed on the Marsden Online Archive site are governed by a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 New Zealand (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 NZ) copyright agreement (available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/nz/). Please contact the Hocken Collections, University of Otago Library, Dunedin, New Zealand for more information. University of Otago Library 2015-06-11T12:16:33+12:00 machine generated eng Letter: Peter Dillon to Reverend Josiah Pratt, 13 October 1820 Peter Dillon University of Otago Library Digitised from the Hocken Library Collection Number MS-0498/095 Digitised by the Marsden Online Archive Library of Congress Subject Headings Letter Maori Subject Headings Reverend Josiah Pratt 13 October 1820 Kolkata, India London, England 11 June 1821 British English Dead Boundary disputes Calcutta October 1820 Pratt Dillon Kendall Hall New zealand Dead London Dublin Dispute John James Ireland Calcutta October the 13 1820 To the Rev Mr Pratt Sir I beg you will excuse the liberty an entire stranger takes in addressing you on the following subgect. The Person who addresses you is Capt Captain P Dillon of the H. East Company Country Service, who formerly Command-ed the Missionary Brig Active when shee went with Mr Kendall and Hall to New Zealand I will be extreamly obliged if you will caus one of our Servants to see the Inclosed enclosed letter delivered, or to see if the person to home it is directed is living or dead, or if he has left London or not. I have frequently writ to the person for hom the outher letter is but Could neveur get and answer, his existence is a matter of the greatest Conciquince to me as I intend to go to Europe if he is a live, and enter an Ackchioun [?] for the Recovery of som landed property which I have been deprived of my Counseler writs from Dublin if I can procure this mans credence I will gian the property in dispute. I have writ to him by sevoural and directed authers to inquire and let me know the result. but was all ways disceaved which is the caus of my thus intruding on youre You're time by the advice of one of your Missionarys missionaries in this part and answer to the above inquiry will confer a great obligeachion [?] me pray Direct as underneath I am with much Respect your Obed Servant Peter Dillon To Capt Captain P Dillon, hear of Mi [? Page cut] John Gilmore and Co Calcutta. Of the person I inquire after is James McCabe a Niative of Ireland who lived at No36 East Lane Barmu—nsey London he was in the Employ of a Mr Frinch of that plias who [?page torn] kept a Rope Walk Hocken Archive Reference Number MS-0498/095 19MB image/tif 6.0 Uncompressed MD5 fca46a064ecd3a6a48ec37bdf5e5d9fa ACEMC 2304 2898 RGB manuscript Hakena MS-0498/095 163 mm 207 mm 2014:05:02 14:48:55.38 University of Otago Library, Reprographics Unit digital still camera Canon Canon EOS 6D 11.0 1 Manual 0220 1 11.0 6.9 1.4 Multi-segment tungsten flash did not fire 50.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 88.8 mm) 0 Subject is illuminated from the front side. Auto Focus Used Normal Digitised as part of the Mining Marsden Project in 2013/2014 8, 8, 8 integer 3 2014:05:06 11:37:28 University of Otago Library, Reprographics Unit Processing actions undertaken to: prepare the image for online digital use and maintain the integrity of the image. Adobe Photoshop CS6 Windows 7 Cropped item to remove excess border and straightened the image. The manuscript images, transcripts and metadata displayed on the Marsden Online Archive site are governed by a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 New Zealand (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 NZ) copyright agreement (available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/nz/). Please contact the Hocken Collections, University of Otago Library, Dunedin, New Zealand for more information. Hocken Collections, University of Otago Library, Dunedin, New Zealand. hocken@otago.ac.nz Hocken Archive Reference Number MS-0498/095 19MB image/tif 6.0 Uncompressed MD5 5b217d6e5d4164d54c7a0b95ac2b4f20 ACEMC 2310 2904 RGB manuscript Hakena MS-0498/095 163 mm 207 mm 2014:05:02 14:48:40.07 University of Otago Library, Reprographics Unit digital still camera Canon Canon EOS 6D 11.0 1 Manual 0220 1 11.0 6.9 1.4 Multi-segment tungsten flash did not fire 50.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 88.6 mm) 0 Subject is illuminated from the front side. Auto Focus Used Normal Digitised as part of the Mining Marsden Project in 2013/2014 8, 8, 8 integer 3 2014:05:06 11:37:00 University of Otago Library, Reprographics Unit Processing actions undertaken to: prepare the image for online digital use and maintain the integrity of the image. Adobe Photoshop CS6 Windows 7 Cropped item to remove excess border and straightened the image. The manuscript images, transcripts and metadata displayed on the Marsden Online Archive site are governed by a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 New Zealand (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 NZ) copyright agreement (available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/nz/). Please contact the Hocken Collections, University of Otago Library, Dunedin, New Zealand for more information. Hocken Collections, University of Otago Library, Dunedin, New Zealand. hocken@otago.ac.nz Hocken Archive Reference Number MS-0498/095 19MB image/tif 6.0 Uncompressed MD5 5df9e3b1a7caabda1994ed5a1779dcd7 ACEMC 2292 2898 RGB manuscript Hakena MS-0498/095 163 mm 207 mm 2014:05:02 14:49:06.82 University of Otago Library, Reprographics Unit digital still camera Canon Canon EOS 6D 11.0 1 Manual 0220 1 11.0 6.9 1.4 Multi-segment tungsten flash did not fire 50.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 89.0 mm) 0 Subject is illuminated from the front side. Auto Focus Used Normal Digitised as part of the Mining Marsden Project in 2013/2014 8, 8, 8 integer 3 2014:05:06 11:37:49 University of Otago Library, Reprographics Unit Processing actions undertaken to: prepare the image for online digital use and maintain the integrity of the image. Adobe Photoshop CS6 Windows 7 Cropped item to remove excess border and straightened the image. The manuscript images, transcripts and metadata displayed on the Marsden Online Archive site are governed by a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 New Zealand (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 NZ) copyright agreement (available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/nz/). Please contact the Hocken Collections, University of Otago Library, Dunedin, New Zealand for more information. Hocken Collections, University of Otago Library, Dunedin, New Zealand. hocken@otago.ac.nz Hocken Archive Reference Number MS-0498/095 19MB image/tif 6.0 Uncompressed MD5 a8743b9a2aa3d33123a32030dd23b596 ACEMC 2322 2922 RGB manuscript Hakena MS-0498/095 163 mm 207 mm 2014:05:02 14:48:25.69 University of Otago Library, Reprographics Unit digital still camera Canon Canon EOS 6D 11.0 1 Manual 0220 1 11.0 6.9 1.4 Multi-segment tungsten flash did not fire 50.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 88.1 mm) 0 Subject is illuminated from the front side. Auto Focus Used Normal Digitised as part of the Mining Marsden Project in 2013/2014 8, 8, 8 integer 3 2014:05:06 11:36:40 University of Otago Library, Reprographics Unit Processing actions undertaken to: prepare the image for online digital use and maintain the integrity of the image. Adobe Photoshop CS6 Windows 7 Cropped item to remove excess border and straightened the image. 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