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Native Land Purchase Commissioner - Papers
Date: 1842-1849
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0003
Description: Contains papers dealing with the purchase of Maori land; in particular, there are official papers about `Old Land Claims' (ie pre Treaty of Waitangi); there is also extensive correspondence about the purchase of land in the Rangitikei area from Ngati Apa, and a related dispute about ownership between Ngati Apa and Ngati Raukawa; there is also a letter from Henry Tiffin outlining the concerns of Wairarapa Maori about an invasion by Ngati Toa Also includes translation of a letter by the Ngati Toa outlining the boundaries of land ceded to the Crown in 1847. Quantity: 1 folder(s).