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Haurongo: Harper, Henry John Chitty

Wives of Anglican bishops, probably early 1860s

Wives of Anglican bishops, probably early 1860s

This blurred photograph shows (standing from left) Emily Harper, wife of Henry Harper; Sarah Selwyn, wife of George Selwyn; Caroline Abraham, wife of Charles Abraham and (seated) Jane Williams, wife of William Williams. The little boy is thought to be Caroline Abraham's son, Charlie.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: 1/2-053363; F

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Colin Brown. 'Harper, Henry John Chitty', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/2150/wives-of-anglican-bishops-probably-early-1860s-2 (accessed 4 June 2026).