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Description

Alexander McDonald (1829 - 1905) arrived in New Zealand in 1840. He married Annie Cameron in 1852, and they lived in the Whanganui, Rangitikei and Manawatu districts. This watercolour is reputed to show Alexander McDonald reading a document outside the Levin Courthouse during the Royal Commission into Horowhenua Block, in 1896.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
1896
Digitisation ID
2016Pa_IMCA-DigitalArchive_013388
Format
Paper
Held In
"IMCA Digital Archive"

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man,
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