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Inward letters in Maori
- Date
- Jun-Sep 1848
- Reference
- MS-Papers-0032-0672C
- Description
Contains letters from Maori to McLean with regard to land tenure, the provision of a body of European settlers at Wanganui, requests for the erection of mills and local community disputes and relations; also contains letters about Te Rangihaeata's attempts to prevent land sales in the Rangitikei region
Also contains a brief census of the Maori population at Waikanae
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers / Series 2 Inward letters (Maori)
- Format
- 1 folder(s), Manuscripts
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UnknownLetter from Aperahama Tipae to McLean
Date: 13 Sep 1848
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0672C-12
Description: Letter describes events in the area Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from Matiu Matai to McLean
Date: 28 Jul 1848
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0672C-04
Description: Letter regarding the exchange of goods perhaps for land Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from Rongo to McLean
Date: 14 Sep 1848
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0672C-13
Description: Letter of support to McLean Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from Te Meihana to McLean
Date: 10 Sep 1848
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0672C-11
Description: Describes events occuring the area Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from Aperahama Tipae to George Grey
Date: 25 Sep 1848
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0672C-14
Description: Letter from Tipae anxious to settle a land sale in preparation for Pakeha settlement in Whangaehu Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 1 leaf). Finding Aids: Inventory available on microfilm. See MS-Copy-Micro-0535-102.
Letter from Wiremu Hanga to McLean
Date: 11 Aug 1848
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0672C-07
Description: Wiremu Hanga wants money for a mill Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from Witako to McLean (with translation)
Date: 1 Sep 1848
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0672C-08
Description: Letter warning of questionable land sales Accompanying material - Includes translation by Michael Rotohiko Jones. Quantity: 1 piece (4 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from Te Ngahuru to McLean
Date: 10 Sep 1848
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0672C-10
Description: Quantity: 1 piece (4 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from Aperahama to McLean
Date: 5 Jul 1848
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0672C-03
Description: Letter regarding the sale of land Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from Whatitiri to McLean
Date: 10 Sep 1848
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0672C-09
Description: An introductory letter to McLean Quantity: 1 piece (4 pages on 1 leaf).