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Letter, 18/06/1925, E T Norris, Register University New Zealand to H D Skinner, changes to the BA degree

Letter, 21/07/1925, E T Norris, Register University New Zealand to H D Skinner, Amendments to syllabus of Anthropology not operative until 1926.

Letter, 11/08/1924, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Notification re appointment of members of Ethnology Committee, and members Hocken Library book committee.

Letter, 28/08/1924, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Forward account NZ Express Co., unable to certify

Letter, 28/08/1924, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Approval of spending on lantern slides

Letter, 23/09/1924, Prof W Benham, University of Otago to H D Skinner, Application to purchase materials to be used in teaching Anthropology; craniometer, set of flints, Rhodesian skull.

Letter, 02/02/1925, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Purchase three Craniometers, increase in price.

Letter, 25/02/1925, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Order one Craniometer instead of three, request to Committee for another two and query why more than one needed. Price re museum case. Book on Indian art ordered.

Letter, 01/04/1925, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Agreed order of two Craniometers

Letter, 22/04/1925, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Notice of approval of addition of Major Waite to Ethnographic Committee

Letter, 29/10/1925, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Notice that an advertisement for a Hocken librarian will be made

Letter, 11/11/1925, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Notice Skinner has been made a member of the Hocken library committee

Letter, 21/10/1925, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Request for details on how Skinner's work could be carried on if he were to accept an invitation to the Bishop Museum in Honolulu

Letter, 24/10/1925, H.D.Skinner to H D Skinner, Two drafts of a letter in response to document 4. One (crossed out) withdrawing his request in light of a new offer from Dr Wissler that would be of much greater service, the other proposing to give 5 rather than 4 lectures/week to condense 8 moth course to 6 and to delegate admin to Mr Sinclair

Letter, 11/11/1925, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Approval of leave to research at Bishop museum and repeat request for details on how work will be carried out in his absence

Letter, 01/01/1926, Ethnographic committee secretary (presumably H.D.Skinner) to H D Skinner, Authorisation of payments for a Moriori patu, a Maori pendant and material from PNG and reminder of outstanding payment to Mt Leslie Orbell

Letter, 11/03/1926, Dr J Waters to H D Skinner, Receipt for medicines

Letter, 08/03/1926, H.D.Skinner to H D Skinner, Withdrawal of request for leave to undertake survey of Upolo and Request for a year's sabbatical for a travelling fellowship with the Rockefeller Foundation outlining opportunity and benefits, including a season's archaeology at either the Mayan cities in Yucatan or on the pueblo in Arizona.

Letter, 31/03/1926, H Chapman, Registrar University of Otago to H D Skinner, Response to document 9 granting requested leave on full pay minus deduction for paying for assistance needed during absence. Request for written confirmation salary will be repaid if he does not return.

Letter, 31/03/1926, Presumed H. D. Skinner to H D Skinner, Notice of appointment as examiner in Anthropology I will be away suggest Elsdon Best, Dr Buck, Rev J H Starnes