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letter, 19/06/1926, A.C. Anderson to H D Skinner, Offer of Tea Caddie, sarcophagus form, mahogany or rose wood with satin wood inside.

letter, 05/07/1926, Wm C Arkle to H D Skinner, Sending javelin head and point of a dagger.

letter, 20/10/1927, ? House of Representatives to H D Skinner, Comment restate of disrepair of Maori house at Logan Park

letter, 14/10/1926, J.A. Adams The Registrar of Pensions to H D Skinner, Query re payment to Johann F William Baucke of Otorohanga by the Polynesian society.

letter, 05/01/1926, Hubert E Gregory Director Bishop Museum to H D Skinner, Acknowledging arrival in Upolu for 6 months in 1926 and six in 1927. Note re Wissler's scheme to tie program for Pacific anthropology.

letter, 18/08/1926, John Kerr to H D Skinner, Interesting rabbit head with long teeth.

letter, 10/08/1926, H.D. Skinner to H D Skinner, Copies of rock paintings done on calico by Mr RS McCully of Timaru. Authorised to use copies to check drawings of paintings which are being prepared for publication. Note on back saying drawings poss given to young women, not found tbc

letter, 27/04/1926, Hubert E Gregory Director Bishop Museum to H D Skinner, Comment re unable to keep agreement with Mr Baucke due to delay of 100 pounds. Manuscript in preparation on "...now extinct Morioris…"

letter, 07/06/1925, Mr Baucke to H D Skinner, Very busy with enquiries, can not look up info on one or two Moriori matters.

letter, 10/06/1926, Harry Beasley Haddon Lodge to H D Skinner, Listing his recent purchases. You asked for a fiddle shaped Pati. These are always rough in finish and do not look old.

letter, 21/08/1926, H.D. Skinner to H D Skinner, We wish to enlarge collection of feather-Boxes. Photo of 4 from Oldman would you check them and purchase up to L150. Also photo of Marquesan drum we will take

letter, 06/12/1927, Hubert E Gregory Director Bishop Museum to H D Skinner, Examined sample manuscript of Index to Maori names by H J Fletcher. We might contribute to the L2000 cost of printing

letter, 29/12/1927 to H D Skinner, Re you request for titles on Anthropology for Mr Kennedy. Here are 8 titles from our bookshelf.

letter, 26/12/1927, Brenda Bell Shag Valley Station Palmerston to H D Skinner, Mr D S Kennedy is British Resident in Vaitupu, Ellice Islands. I keep in touch with him by wireless. He has asked for a list of books on Anthropology which his wife could get while she is in NZ

letter, 27/12/1927, Brenda Bell Shag Valley Station Palmerston to H D Skinner, Please attend to commission if Skinner is away. I introduced Kennedy to you. I keep in touch weekly by wireless he is very lonely. I think his wife is a heroine

letter, 04/06/1926, John C Begg Hotel Mirabeau, Lausanne Switzerland to H D Skinner, Congratulations on your Scholarship to America. Visited Museums in London. Daughter ill in Lausanne, No record of Maori dog skin in Natural history museum which I sent them 50 years ago

letter, 02/03/1926, Marie Neal Bernice Bishop Museum Honolulu to H D Skinner, Sending copy of " Flora of the Hawaiian Islands by William Hillebrand. I am still listing NZ plants I got on my visit, More than 500.

letter, 06/05/1926 to H D Skinner, Sending you a case of Maori artifacts from excavations at the mouth of the Shag river

letter, 15/04/1926 to H D Skinner, Thank you for the copy of Hillebrand's Flora. Much appreciated especially by Dr Holloway. Making plans for our stay in New Haven.

letter, 12/03/1926, R E J Moore British Commission NZ and South Seas Exhibition to H D Skinner, Enclose list and prices of arms and armour exhibited In the Army Gallery