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Diary
Date: 12 Jan-17 Mar 1849
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-1224
Description: The bulk of the volume is made up of diary entries describing meetings and travels relating to negotiations for land in Rangitikei and Manawatu. These entries continue from those in MS-1222. Included are accounts of meetings in Manawatu, Otaki and Waikanae and a visit to meet with officials in Wellington. Other - transcripts of the entries are in MS-1285 Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Holograph
Diary
Date: 14-27 Dec 1851
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-1235
Description: A diary of only 21 pages, with relatively brief accounts of his journey back from Hawkes Bay, through Waipukurau and Wairarapa to Wellington. Other - Transcribe in MS-1287 Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss Holograph
Diary and Maori notes
Date: 3 May-9 Nov 1851
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-1233
Description: The diary begins with brief entries describing McLean's departure from Hawkes Bay, pleased with the land dealing progress he had made, and his travels through Manawatu, the Kapiti coast and Wellington. At Wellington he he met with George Grey and was confirmed as Chief Land Purchase Commissioner. There is a three month gap in the diary between late June and late December (during which time McLean was in Wellington, and got married) before it recommences in with a journey to Hawkes Bay via the rough Wairarapa coast. On this trip he visited several Wairarapa runholders before completing negotiations for the Waipukurau and Ahuriri blocks. Other - Transcribed in MS-1286, MS-1287 Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss Holograph