NATIONAL LIBRARY OF NZ & ALEXANDER TURNBULL LIBRARY Miscellaneous collections Appendix S4 (Weblink SP Appendix S4) Subject Page Bett collection 1 Nelson Early Militia 1845 1-2 Nelson Jury Lists 1843-1851 2-4 Nelson district Electoral Rolls 1853-1856 5 Bett Collection Source Alexander Turnbull Library The original Bett collection is held in the Nelson Provincial Museum Isle Park Stoke Nelson Saxton John Waring 1807-1866 Diary 16 December 1841-09 June 1851 qms-175-1762. (Group of Issuable Items within this reference) Mackersey Ivan J fl 1956 Papers concerning the Bett Stamp Collection [ca 1956-1963] 91-209. List of sureties containing names of persons signing bonds before receiving paid passage to New Zealand and other notes 1856-1858 75-137. Renwick Thomas 1817-1879 Journal 26 May - 25 October 1842 Micro-MS-0786 Bett Collection Unbound manuscripts 1839-1936 Micro-MS-0510 Bett Francis Arnot Blackader 1873-1957 Letterbook 1906-1933 Micro-MS-0520 Bett Collection Gipps George Western fl 1854 Journal 1854 Micro-MS-0716 Graeser Johann Gottfried fl1856-1865 Passport docs 1865, 1856-1858 Micro-MS-0717 Fowler Ronald John R fl 1931 Nelson Trust Funds (thesis) 1931 Micro-MS-0718 Satterthwaite James fl 1838-1843 Account book 1838-1843 Micro-MS-0720 Nelson settlement Account book 1844-1850 Micro-MS-0767 New Zealand Company List of Nelson land grants 1851 Micro-MS-0770 Stanton H M fl 1847 Notes on Nelson history [ca 1847] Micro-MS-0772 Black Diamond (ship) Log book 1864-1865 Micro-MS-0773 Riwaka Presbyterian Church Treasurer s book Micro-MS-0776 Bett Collection Journal of Luke Nattrass 1844-1853 Micro-MS-0777 Stanton William M 1829-1905? Reminiscences 1841-1904 Micro-MS-0784 John Symons and Company Letter book 1862 Micro-MS-0785 Tingle James fl 1867-1868 Papers July 1867 - April 1868 Micro-MS-0787 Tingle James fl 1867-1870 Papers 1868-1870 Micro-MS-0788 Bett Francis Arnot Blackader 1873-1957 Bett Francis Arnot Blackader 1873-1957 Stamp albums of first New Zealand issues 1855-1873 Vault-1/2. (Group of Issuable Items within this reference) Nelson Provincial History - Extracts from letters etc. [ca 1841-1892] MS-Papers-0205-068 Nelson Provincial History - Extracts from letters, diaries etc. [ca 1840-1870] MS-Papers- 0205-071 1845 Nelson Early Militia Source Alexander Turnbull Library Manuscript & Archives Section Wellington = Reference MS Papers 1191 Nelson Militia Roll book 1845 [Betts Coll] also Nelson Provincial Museum Isle Park Stoke Nelson houses in the original Bett collection 1
Marching Onward by Edward Latter The History of the 2nd Battalion (Canterbury, Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast) Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment page 11-21 I have only extracted the names of the German settlers from a list dated 8 th September. When time permits I will transcribe the complete document including other Nelson Settlers. Name Given name Calling Page Address Ship BECKMANN Fredrick Cabinetmaker 4 & 12 Waimea East St Pauli BENSEMAN Carl Carpenter 1 St Pauli BRUNING Matthias 12 No address Skiold HAASE Fredk William Labourer 2 deleted Left district? St Pauli MANSSEN Conrad Gardner 4,12,14 Waimea East St Pauli MULLINS Michael Labourer 2 deleted Left district? Skiold MULLINS Richard Labourer 2 deleted Left district? Skiold SCHNIEDER Peter Labourer 2 deleted Left district? St Pauli TEITZEN Frederick Labourer 4 Nile Street Skiold WESTFALL Frederick Labourer 4 Bridge Street Skiold Nelson Jury List 1843-1851 Transcriptions from The Nelson Examiner and NZ Chronicle held at the Nelson Museum, National Library of New Zealand and the Papers past website. The St Pauli passengers arrived June 1843 so I did not extract any information from this list 8 April 1843 = No records 17 February 1844 Saturday = No records February 1845 Jury List (no date recorded on list) = No records 07 February 1846 = 06 February 1847 = 05 February 1848 = 24 February 1849 = 15 February 1850 = The Nelson Examiner 13 February 1851 = 18 February 1854 = The Nelson Examiner February 1851-58 BECKMAN Frederick Waimea West Labourer 07 February 1846 BENSAMIN Carl Nile Street Carpenter 07 February 1846 BUSCHL Henry Waimea Road Labourer 07 February 1846 BUSHELL Michael Waimea South Labourer 07 February 1846 FRANK Jacob Hardy Street Labourer 07 February 1846 JACOBSEM Sigmund Nile Street Carpenter 07 February 1846 KARSTON Christopher Botanical Gardens Cabinetmaker 07 February 1846 MANSEN Henry Hardy Street Labourer 07 February 1846 PHALL William Tasman Street Cooper 07 February 1846 SCHRODER John Waimea East Labourer 07 February 1846 SCHRODR George Haven Road Merchant 07 February 1846 BECKMAN Frederick Bridge Street Carpenter 06 February 1847 BENSEMAN Carl Halifax Street Carpenter 06 February 1847 BUSCH Waimea South Labourer 06 February 1847 2
BUSCH Hans Henry Waimea East Bricklayer 06 February 1847 FRANK Jacob Hardy Street Labourer 06 February 1847 KARSTAU Christopher Martin Hardy Street Cabinetmaker 06 February 1847 LANGE John Waimea East Labourer 06 February 1847 MANSEN Conrad Haven Gardener 06 February 1847 MARTIN Henry Wakapuaka Farmer 06 February 1847 OVID Justus William Waimea West Carpenter 06 February 1847 PAHL William Hardy Street Cooper 06 February 1847 SCHICHER George Halifax Street Shoemaker 06 February 1847 BECKMAN Frederick Bridge Street Cabinetmaker 05 February 1848 BEIT Henry Waimea East Writing Clerk 05 February 1848 BENSEMAN Carl Halifax Street Cabinetmaker 05 February 1848 BUSCH Hans Henry Waimea East Bricklayer 05 February 1848 BUSCH Michael Waimea South Labourer 05 February 1848 FRANK Jacob Tasman Street Labourer 05 February 1848 KARSTON Christopher Hardy Street Cabinetmaker 05 February 1848 LANGE Fritz Waimea East Labourer 05 February 1848 LANGE John Waimea East Labourer 05 February 1848 MANSSEN Conrad Nile Street West Labourer 05 February 1848 OVYE William Waimea West Carpenter 05 February 1848 PAHL William Hardy Street Cooper 05 February 1848 SCHEUCHER George Halifax Street Shoemaker 05 February 1848 SCHUMACHER Frederick Nile Street Cabinetmaker 05 February 1848 TEITYEN Frederick Wakapuaka Labourer 05 February 1848 BECKMAN Frederic Bridge Street Cabinet Maker 24 February 1849 BEIT Henry Waimea Road Writing Clerk 24 February 1849 BENSEN Carl Halifax Street Carpenter 24 February 1849 FRANK Jacob Tasman Street Labourer 24 February 1849 KARSTON Christopher Hardy Street Cabinet Maker 24 February 1849 LANGE John Waimea East Labourer 24 February 1849 MANSSEN Conrad Nile Street West Labourer 24 February 1849 SCHEUCHER George Halifax Street Shoemaker 24 February 1849 SCHUMACKER Frederick Nile Street Cabinet Maker 24 February 1849 BECKMAN Frederic Bridge Street Cabinet Maker 15 February 1850 BENSEMAN Carl Halifax Street Carpenter 15 February 1850 FRANK Jacob Tasman Street Labourer 15 February 1850 KARSTON Christopher Hardy Street Cabinet Maker 15 February 1850 LANGE John Waimea East Labourer 15 February 1850 MANSSEN Conrad Nile Street East Labourer 15 February 1850 SCHEUCHER George Halifax Street Shoemaker 15 February 1850 SCHUMACHER Frederick Nile Street Cabinetmaker 15 February 1850 BECKMAN Frederic Bridge Street Cabinet Maker 13 February 1851 BEIT William Haven Road Merchant 13 February 1851 BENSEMAN Carl Halifax Street Carpenter 13 February 1851 FRANK Jacob Tasman Street Labourer 13 February 1851 KARLSTON Christopher Hardy Street Labourer 13 February 1851 3
LANGE John Waimea East Labourer 13 February 1851 MANSEN Conrad Nile Street East Labourer 13 February 1851 PAHL William Maitai Road Cooper 13 February 1851 SCHEUCHER George Halifax Street Shoemaker 13 February 1851 SCHUMACHER Frederick Nile Street East Cabinetmaker 13 February 1851 BECKMAN Frederick Waimea Road Carpenter 18 February 1854 BENSEMAN Cordt Heinrich Moutere Farmer 18 February 1854 BUSCH Hans Henry Waimea East Farmer 18 February 1854 BUSCH John Henry Waimea East Farmer 18 February 1854 FRANKS Jacob Tasman Street Gardner 18 February 1854 FRANKS Jacob Tasman Street Carpenter 18 February 1854 KARSTEN Joh Christopher Waimea Road Carpenter 18 February 1854 Martin LANGE John Waimea East Labourer 18 February 1854 MANSEN George H.C. Suburban North Labourer 18 February 1854 PAGE William Suburban North Plaster 18 February 1854 PAHL William Waimea Road Cooper 18 February 1854 SCHEUCHER George Waimea West Shoemaker 18 February 1854 SCHNEIDER Peter Waimea Road Labourer 18 February 1854 SCHRODER George William Haven Road Merchant 18 February 1854 SCHUMACHER Frederick Nile Street East Cabinet Maker 18 February 1854 List of Persons qualified to serve as Jurors in the District of Nelson New Zealand 1848-9. Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle 05 February 1848 1 K = KARSTON Christopher cabinet maker, Hardy Street L = LANKOW Johana Joach Daniel, Labourer Waimea East L = LANKOW John Labourer Waimea East L = LANGE John Labourer Waimea East L = LANGE Fritz Labourer Waimea East M = MANSSEN Conrad Labourer, Nile Street West O = OTTERSON Francis esquire Waimea east O = OVYE William carpenter Waimea West P = PAHL William Cooper, Hardy Street P = PAAP Heinrich Christian, Thatcher, Hardy Street S = SCHRODER George William, Merchant, Haven Road S = SCLANDERS David Merchant Haven Road S = SIGLEY Joshua Carter Bridge Street S = SCHUMACHER Frederick cabinet maker, Nile Street S = SCHEUCHER George Shoemaker Halifax Street S = SCHWASS Christian Labourer, Waimea East S = SIGGLEKOW Henry Labourer Waimea East S = SIGGLEKOW John Labourer Waimea East S = SCHRODER John Antony Labourer Waimea East S = SCHRODER John Labourer Waimea East 1 Reference National Library of NZ Papers past on line database Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle 05 February 1848 Volume VI Issue 309 page 191 4
Nelson District Electoral Rolls The Early Nelson Electoral Rolls were published in the Nelson newspapers and the Nelson Provincial Gazettes. Some have been indexed by the Nelson Provincial Museum. Copies of the Early Electoral Rolls are on microfilm and available from National Library of NZ and Alexander Turnbull Library. The rolls begin in 1853. 1853 Electoral Roll Moutere District BENSEMANN Cordt Heinrich St Pauli HAMMERICH Charles John Henry HEINE J W C St Pauli KELLING Charles Skiold Nelson Electoral Roll 1854 Surname Given name District Occupation BECKMANN Frederick Nelson Carpenter Owner BENSEMAN Cordt Heinrich Moutere Farmer Owner BUSCH Frederick Waimea East Farmer Occupier BUSCH Hans Waimea East Farmer Owner occupier FRANK Jacob Junior Nelson Carpenter Owner FRANK Jacob Nelson Vine dresser Owner HAASE Frederick William Nelson Shoemaker Owner HEINE John William Moutere Lutheran Owner Christopher Minister KARSTEN J.M.C. Suburban North Sawyer Owner MANSSEN George Heinrich Suburban North Farmer Owner MARTIN John Heinrich Suburban North Farmer Owner 1854-1855 Moutere BENSEMANN Cordt St Pauli BROUGHTON John HAMMERICH C J H HEINE J W C St Pauli HEWETSON Joseph KELLING C Skiold KELLING F Skiold 1855-1856 Electoral Roll Moutere District BENSEMANN Cordt St Pauli BROUGHTON John BRUNICH Mathias DASHWOOD Edwin H FRANKLIN Robert Benjamin FUNNELL Walter FUNNELL Richard 5