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Manuscript

Graham, William Australia, 1841-1916 : Supreme Court Charging Order

Date: Jan 1896

By: Graham, William Australia, 1841-1916

Reference: MS-Papers-4983

Description: Northern district Supreme Court Charging Order between William Australia Graham and others and Nukuhia Tatana and others, dated Jan 1896. The order states that if the Maori owners of the Maukoro Number 1 and 2 blocks sell they have to pay survey costs out of any money they receive. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (carbon copy) Provenance: Donor's husband is descendant of Graham.

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Murray Tapper - Tapper farm (Okauia, Matamata-Piako District)

Date: 2008

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-9389-30

Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Robyn Vicki Lawrence on behalf of her brother Murray Tapper; History of the Tappers of Okauia compiled by Vicki Lawrence, 2009; Early history of Okauia, compiled by Mrs H Baxindine Snr, Mrs Annie Marsh, George Harrison, jack jones, Arthur Garland, Mar 1982 Original owner was Caleb Robinson Tapper who leased the land in 1908. It was acquired by Jack Victor Tapper in 1919. In 2008 it was owned by his grandson Murray Wayne Tapper and wife Gillian. In June 2008 the Tapper farm was sold to Murray & Nikki Hawkings ending over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. In April 2008 the property was awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 box(es) Hollinger (2 items). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter, photographs (some photocopies)

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Newspapers - Miscellaneous Maori topics

Date: 1934-1940

From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0062-60

Description: Includes Native Land Court documents of the Wellington region; newspaper cuttings dealing with major and minor issues of the period including the Report of the Native Affairs Commission and Apirana Ngata; tributes and obituaries, horse racing, comic caption competitions, Maori land settlements of the time, articles on brothels, concerts, Maori history, New Zealand flora and fauna Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Manuscript

Maungatautari native land case 1884 (vol 2)

Date: 1884

From: Auckland Public Library : Copies of selected volumes from their New Zealand Mss Collection

Reference: MSY-1864

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Ms (photocopies)

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Memoranda of leases and other legal documents

Date: [1888-1923]

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Further papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-6831-1

Description: Memoranda of leases and transfers, many in the Wanganui region. They are for land at Paranuiamata Putiki Native Reserve, Rakautaua no 6, Ohanga 4D in the Waitara Survey District, Waimarino, Hauturu West no 2, Rangiwaea, Ngaurukehu B no 2C, Tuketuke D and Kai Iwi. Not all the lessors have been entered under Name. Language - Part of the documents is in Maori Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Proceedings of native meeting held at Thames on 11th and 12th of December 1874

Date: 11-12 Dec 1874

Reference: MS-Papers-2520

Description: Account of a meeting held at Thames on 11 and 12 Dec to discuss payment for the Ohinemuri goldfield. The meeting was attended by Sir Donald McLean, James MacKay, Edward Walter Puckey and chiefs and members of the Ngati Maru, Ngati Tamatera, Ngati Whanaunga and Ngati Paoa tribes. Source of title - Transcribed Authorship of the document is unknown Quantity: 1 folder(s) (28 leaves). Physical Description: Holograph Provenance: No details about the provenance of the document are available other than that it was found under a pile of newspapers in a cupboard in a house at Te Anau in about 1975. How it came to be there could not be established at that time.

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Furniss, John, 1852-1922 : Papers

Date: 1903-1921

By: Furniss, John, 1852-1922

Reference: MS-Papers-1552

Description: Comprises letters written by John Furniss and his wife Mary, of Rangiwahia, via Feilding, and Huntly, to George and Elizabeth Pearson of Totley, Sheffield, England, in which he describes breaking in the land, small farming, other rural activities, living conditions and finances at Rangiwahia and after 1907, near Huntly. He also describes the difficulties of travel to Auckland for balloting of land, 1906. Also includes a biographical note compiled by Jack Furniss, and reminiscences of Grace Boshier (nee Furniss). Accompanying material - See backfile for family history research papers relating to Furniss Family, including family tree - 'John Furniss Family' and 'John Furniss Early Sheffield Socialist'. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (12 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescript

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Searancke, William Nicholas, 1816-1903 : Letter from Donald McLean

Date: 3 Nov 1860

By: Parr, Christopher J, 1931?-; Searancke, William Nicholas, 1817?-1904

Reference: MS-Papers-2309

Description: Letter from Donald McLean at Auckland describing excitable state of Maori population in the Auckland area and discussing settlement of land claims by Sir Frederick Weld; reply from Searancke to McLean at MS-Papers-0032-0565, dated 10 Nov 1860 Source of title - Supplied Searancke was then land purchasing officer in the Wairarapa Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)

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Grace family : Papers

Date: 1879-1997

By: Grace family

Reference: MS-Group-0676

Description: Comprises letter book (1880-1892) and diaries (1882, 1884) of William Henry Grace, and minute book and loose pages (1941-1961) of Gabriel Elliott; also background material Language - Some letters from Grace in Maori Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See catalogue for further records relating to the Grace family Relationship complexity - See also 929.2 GRA McMillan, W M, Four generations at Oreti and 572.9931 Grace, Tuwharetoa, in Printed Collections Quantity: 4 volume(s). 2 folder(s). 0.15 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies) Finding Aids: Diaries of W H Grace at MSX-4741 and MSX-4742 will help identify many addressees in Grace's letter book at MSY-4506.

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Notebook - Confiscations

Date: n d

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-077

Description: Information on the Tauranga confiscations and the Waikato war Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph

Manuscript

New Zealand Native Land Court. Appellate Court : Te Akau Block minutes

Date: 1907

By: New Zealand. Native Land Court. Appellate Court

Reference: MS-Papers-2544

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 vol). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (carbon copy) Transfers: Transferred from Reference Section.

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New Zealand. Department of Justice. Lands and Deeds Registry (Auckland) : Legal documen...

Date: 1852-1930

By: New Zealand. Lands and Deeds Office (Auckland)

Reference: 99-234

Description: Conveyances and mortgages for the Auckland land registration area. There are no documents for 1853, 1855-1858, 1860-1862, 1890-1894, 1899, and 1915 Relationship complexity - See also Deeds and conveyances (73-149). Provenance unknown but very likely part of the same collection Arrangement: Arranged in chronological order Quantity: 2 box(es) (24 folders). 0.60 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs Provenance: Unknown Donor/Lender/Vendor - Provenance unknown. Box labelled `Conveyances ex Sydney Street MSS Room 10/12/68'

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Inward correspondence to Paratene Ngata

Date: 1908-1924

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7575-013

Description: Contains letters from family and professional acquaintances relating to Maori land, Maori councils and family matters Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

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Various papers

Date: [1880-1994]

From: Grace family : Papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-7270

Description: Certificate of title, return of income for William H Grace, agreement, land deed, and street map, Whitaker, Grey, Oliver and Whitmore streets (1909) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Map of block of land encircled by Whitaker, Grey, Oliver and Whitmore streets (1909)

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Stokes, Evelyn May (Dame), 1930-2005 : Raglan land dispute clippings

Date: 1973 - 2006

By: Stokes, Evelyn May (Dame), 1930-2005

Reference: MSX-7859

Description: Contains a volume of photocopied newspaper clippings relating to the 1980 Maori land dispute over the Raglan golf course. Land taken during the Second World War for a military airfield at Raglan was returned to Tainui Awhiro people, but only after a long dispute. Instead of being handed back to its former owners when not required for its designated public use, part of the land was turned into a golf course in 1969. Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter (photocopies)

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Race issues in New Zealand

Date: 1978

From: Richards, Trevor, 1946- : Papers

Reference: 99-278-31/08

Description: Correspondence, clippings, press releases and other papers relating to race issues in New Zealand, particularly Bastion Point and Raglan Other Titles - Takaparawha (bulletin nos 20, 21 1978) Other Titles - Te Matakite o Poneke (newsletter, n3 May 1978, and one other re conference) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Maungatautari native land case 1884 (vol 3)

Date: 1884

From: Auckland Public Library : Copies of selected volumes from their New Zealand Mss Collection

Reference: MSY-1865

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Ms (Photocopies)

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Richard Hicks - Hicks farm (Maungatautari)

Date: 2007

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-9137-15

Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Richard Hicks; history of the farm and Hicks family; photographs of family and farm Original owner was John Thomas Hicks who took up land at Maungatautari (288 Luck at Last Road) in 1899. It passed to one of his sons, Joseph Hart Hicks and then to Joseph's son, Richard. In 2007 the property was awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, photographs (some photocopies) Transfers: Digital versions of some or all of these papers are available at MSDL-0410.

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Hogg, Bain, fl 1900-1914 : Copies of Hogg family documents relating to land

Date: [ca 1900-1914]

By: Hogg, Bain, active 1900-1914

Reference: qMS-0983

Description: Copies of extracts from Land Court minute books, copies of agreements and deeds relating to Hogg family land on the Hauraki Plains Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s) (274 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (34 cm; ¼ red morocco)

Manuscript

J W Hedley - Papers

Date: 1946

From: Craig, Elsdon Walter Grant, 1917-1980 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7888-217

Description: Comprises two documents: A submission on a land case over Rangatahi No 2 Block addressed to the Native Land Court, and on the reverse, an account of Mr Sedley's views on the theft of Maori remains by Andreas Reischek, printed by the Morrinsville Star. Both are dated as 1946, and Mr Sedley is the author of both works. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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