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Description

John Hillary was the ferryman at Foxton from 1875–1876 into the 1880s. By 1883-1884 he is listed as having no occupation, and was perhaps retired. The rear of the photograph reads “Colonial Exhibition Award, Wellington, 1885".

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Fo 29
Date
circa 1880 to circa 1890
Digitisation ID
2011N_Fo29_004809
Held In
Coolstore

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