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We can connect 2 things related to Manawatū-Whanganui Region, 1800, Series 1 Inward letters (English), TAPUHI, and Unknown to the places on this map.
Online Manuscript

Inward letters - Alex Campbell

Date: 1849-1876

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0198

Description: 26 letters written from Taranaki, Wanganui, Hawke's Bay, Papakura, Thames, Onehunga, Napier (at the cottage) and Aorangi, 1849-1876. The 1849 letter contains a geological report on the Wanganui district. The letters written from Aorangi discuss the planting and gardening Campbell had undertaken for McLean. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Online Manuscript

Inward letters - W N Searancke

Date: 1856-1868

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0565

Description: 60 letters written from Waiuku, Ahuriri, Waipa, Auckland, Awhitu, Wellington, Masterton, Wairarapa, Otaki, Manawatu, Tuaranganui, Te Purupuru, Greytown, Rangitikei, Waikato, Whangarei, Ngaruawhaia. Includes piece-level inventory (1969 accessions not added). Contains letters from Searancke to McLean with regard to the purchase of Maori land in the lower North Island in the 1850s and 1860s, in Wairarapa, Horowhenua and Manawatu; the letters also contain information about disputes that arose from the sales among Maori and between Maori and the Government; there is also information about the disposition of Maori, and their attitudes towards the King Movement, in these areas during the New Zealand wars of the early 1860s There are also some letters about Searancke's work in the Waikato district as a resident magistrate, with information about his observations of the Kingitanga Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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