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A S Atkinson - Maori account of the campaign against the Hauhaus on the East Coast 1865...
Date: 1865 - 1894, 1920
From: Polynesian Society: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1187-006a
Description: Contains a Ngati Porou account of the campaign against the Hauhau on the East Coast, and the campaign against Te Kooti around Gisborne and the Urewera district; also contains notes about Maori customs surrounding the transfer of land, various waiata and information about the arrival of Christianity on the East Coast; also contains a biographical note and whakapapa about Te Kani-a-Takirau; there is also a letter dated 11 December 1920 from S P Smith to James Cowan with details of the provenance of the manuscript Relationship complexity - MS-Papers-1187-006b contains a complete translation of this text by Jane McRae Quantity: 1 volume(s) (150 pages).
Samoan writings and autobiographical material
Date: [1949-1974]
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: 77-014-3/09A
Description: Includes the first half of `Fledge Me a Kiwi' - An adventure in Autobiography by Leo Fowler [eventually published in ca 1991]. Also includes handwritten notes concerning the concept of Maoritanga, some typwritten notes about a cultural ceremony in Samoa, and a copy of a letter written by T W Porter to the Editor of the Herald in 1898 relating to Te Kooti and Ropata Wahawaha. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Historical notes - Diary of Paratene Ngata
Date: 1924
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: 77-014-2/01C
Description: Papers relating mainly to East Coast Maori history. Includes an article about the Takitimu waka, and excerpts of the diary of Paratene Ngata dated 12 Sep 1924 summarised by Rongo Halbert. Includes detailed information about Paratene Ngata's childhood, placenames, economic activity [including food gathering and fishing], whakapapa, the influence of Kingitanga and the Hauhau faith on the East Coast. Also includes a typewritten article about an umu [earth oven] called Te Umu Tauroa near Ruatoria, and Leo Fowler's used War Pension Order Book [dated 1971]. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Notebook
Date: 1865
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-1255
Description: Notebook mainly concerned with the campaign against East Coast Pai Marire forces. Included are lists of Ngati Porou forces under Rapata Wahawaha, who fought for the Government, notes on equipment, notes on General Cameron's actions in the campaign, and other notes, including a discussion about the possible whereabouts of a tomb for the chief named by McLean as Te Kaniotakirau. Daily entries for December describe a visit to Opotiki and reflections of the killing there of the missionary Carl Volkner. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Holograph