MANUSCRIPT
Maori letters to Colenso
- Date
- 1850
- By
- Hakaraia, active 1845; Hakeke, Himiona, active 1851; Hiko, Wiremu Tamihana, active 1851-1853; Hoera, active 1850; Kahukuramaru, active 1850; Karaka, Hori, active 1847-1852; Korohe, Hakopa, active 1850; Moturoa, Te Ropiha, 1790?-1874; Ngatuna Te Ahu, active 1850; Nikahere, Paora, active 1840s-1851; Te Mahue, Nopera, active 1849-1853; Otene Kuku, active 1850; Pa, Horomona, active 1849-1851; Paewai, Hohepa, active 1850; Peneamine, active 1850-1860s; Rare, Piripi, active 1850; Rongotua, John Andrew, active 1840s-1850s; Te Haurangi, active 1850; Te Hunga, Hori Herewini, active 1850; Te Huripoki, Reihana, active 1854; Te Kahu, Paora, active 1848-1850; Te Kepa, active 1850; Te Moananui, Kurupo, -1861; Te Moe Whatarau, Ihaka, -1885; Te Tatere, Harawira Mahikai, -1886; Te Waka Rewarewa, active 1849-1865; Te Wikiriwi Moka, active 1850; Toki, Paora, active 1850s-1860s; Torotoro, Paora, active 1850-1865; Whakataha, Hoera, active 1840s-1850s; Wiremu Kingi Tamawete, active 1850
- Reference
- 91-169-2/1
- Description
Contains letters from Maori to Colenso about; the activities and plans of Maori teachers, parishioners and others, the erection of chapels, requests for religious texts, medicine and other items, conflicts with Catholics, conflicts between Colenso and Te Moananui, internal conflicts within communities, reports of illnesses and deathes, land tenure; the letters provide a great deal of information about Maori society in the Hawkes Bay and Wairarapa in the early 1850s
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Colenso, William, 1811-1899 : Journals and correspondence
- Format
- 1 folder(s), Manuscripts
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