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".
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Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Date
- circa 1880 to circa 1890
- Digitisation ID
- 2011N_Fo29_004809
- Held In
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- Wrigglesworth and Binns, Wellington
- Place
- Manawatu
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
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