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[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815-1854 :Heki's first pah at the lake of Mapera near Okaihau...
Date: 1845 - 1848 - 1846
From: British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1845-1853. [Additional Manuscript 19953. File prints].
By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854
Reference: E-143-015
Description: Five drawings on one page. From the top, 'Heke's first pah' shows Hone Heke's pa in the background, with Lake Omapere in the foreground, groups of Maori gathered. 'Landing a canoe' shows a long waka landing by pa pallisades to the right, with a volcanic peak in the background. Seated and standing men are in the canoe, and on land. Five rowers are waving oars in the air. The view of Tamaki shows a rolling landscape with a ridged volcanic peak in the background. 'Three seated Maori' have their cloaks wrapped around them. 'Chief at Taupo' is a profile view of a man in a cloak, with bushy receding hair, possibly Te Heu Heu. Other Titles - Omapere Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of five sepia ink and wash drawings
Letter from McLean to friends
Date: 17 Jan 1845
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0669A-01
Description: Letter asking Maori to remain neutral despite whatever intentions Te Heuheu and Te Rauparaha may have Quantity: 1 piece (4 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from McLean to Whanganui Maori
Date: 6 Jun 1845
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0669A-11
Description: Letter to Putiki, Whanganui Maori urging for peace with Waikato and Tuwharetoa Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 1 leaf).
Diary
Date: 19-22 May 1845
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-1198
Description: Comprises daily entries for four days in which McLean arrived at Taupo, and had a long meeting there with the Tuwharetoa chief Te Heuheuu, and his brother, Iwikau. Other - A transcript of this diary is included in MS-1284 Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Holograph
Letter from Hoani Wiremu Hipango to McLean
Date: 27 Sep 1845
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0669B-13
Description: Letter advising of Ngati Maru's refusal of Te Heuheu's advice to return home peacefully but to avenge death and also Hipango's request for guns Quantity: 1 piece (4 pages on 1 leaf).