Manuscripts & Notes

Draft notes and manuscripts for publications proposed by Cockayne. There is also some miscellaneous material (including several gifted items). Note that while most material contained in this series relates to Leonard Cockayne, there may be some items from Alfred H Cockayne (Leonard's son). Included are notes and transcripts on seeds, notes on botanic gardens, horticulture and other related subject matter, list of Scientific books of Leonard Cockayne, notes on The Vegetation of New Zealand publication.Collection of manuscripts, Daffodils, Ngaio; The Little Boy and the English Wood, On some little known country in the Waimakariri district and a list of specimens sent to Cheeseman for second manual . Photograph album which was given to Cockayne by C.E. Foweraker relating to excursions at the Cass. Selection of photographs by Leonard Cockayne and A.W. Hill, Certificate to presented to Cockayne by Christchurch Beautifying Society. H.H. Allan manuscript. notes from Goebel (which were translated by Cockayne) on Epiphytes, The Vegetation of New Zealand publication (book proofs).obituary for Professor Karl Ritter von Goebel, suggestions for research in Canterbury, decedents of the Forest Flora, list of New Zealand spernophytes, Southern Beech Forest survey notes, material for Hanmer Papers by Cockayne and Christensen, The Vegetation of New Zealand (second edition) notes, an address to be delivered at the Jubilee of Philosophic Institute of Canterbury, list of New Zealand Pteridophyta and spernophyta, list of library books and Museum correspondence (this material relates to Leonard Cockayne's son, Alfred).