Probably from Ngati Maniapoto, lived in Peria and was a supporter of the Maori King Movement or Kingitanga
Hohaia, Tamati, active 1868-1870
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Manuscript
J C Firth - Correspondence
Date: 1865-1874
From: O'Shea, Phillip Patrick, 1947- : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5059-16
Description: Letters to and from J C Firth, mainly concerning land purchases; many in Maori. Includes early printed copy of the Treaty of Waitangi Quantity: 1 folder(s) (17 items). Physical Description: Holograph, Mss Provenance: Collected by Mona Gordon for her biography of J C Firth
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Manuscript
Letter from Manuhiri to Hohaia Tamati ?
Date: 27 Jan 1870
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0694A-05
Description: Quantity: 1 piece (1 page on 1 leaf).