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Mackay, Alexander, 1833-1909 : Maori land papers
- Date
- 1877-1908
- By
- Mackay, Alexander, 1833-1909
- Reference
- MS-Papers-2089
- Description
Letters concerning land purchases and court hearings at Thames, Paeora, Te Aroha, Feilding, Greytown, Wakapuaka and Nelson; schedules of Maori rents in Taranaki, Wellington, Nelson, Marlborough and Westland
Source of title - Supplied title
Commissioner of Native Reserves; judge of Native Land Court, 1884-1901
Quantity: 4 folder(s) (ca 36 pieces). 0.04 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Holographs and typescripts
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 4 folder(s) (ca 36 pieces), 0.04 Linear Metres, Manuscripts, Typescripts, Holographs and typescripts
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Whakapapa tables,correspondence, notes, schedule of rents and Royal Commission material
Date: 1881-1901
From: Mackay, Alexander, 1833-1909 : Maori land papers
Reference: MS-Papers-2089-1
Description: Contains detailed whakapapa tables of the Ngati Toa tribe, with cross links into Te Ati Awa, relating to the purchase of the top of the South Island by the Crown; a copy of the Royal Commission relating to Ngati Toa (published in the AJHR 1881); correspondence dated 1901 regarding McKay's retirement; notes and a schedule of Maori rents in Taranaki, Wellington, Nelson, Marlborough and Westland. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence and notes relating to land at Wakapuaka
Date: 1899-1905
From: Mackay, Alexander, 1833-1909 : Maori land papers
Reference: MS-Papers-2089-4
Description: Contains correspondence, mainly in English, about the ownership of the Wakapuaka Block; also contains a letter by Wi Puohu Katene about the original sale of Nelson to Wakefield Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence relating to land at Wakapuaka
Date: 1904-1905
From: Mackay, Alexander, 1833-1909 : Maori land papers
Reference: MS-Papers-2089-3
Description: Contains correspondence, mainly in English, about the interest of Huria Matenga in the Wakapuaka block Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence and notes relating to Maori land purchases
Date: 1860s-1880s
From: Mackay, Alexander, 1833-1909 : Maori land papers
Reference: MS-Papers-2089-2
Description: Contains some correspondence, an account of Te Huhuti and Te Whatuiāpiti of Ngāti Kahungunu, a list of Māori-Pākehā of Rangitāne, Ngāti Kuia and other tribes in the top of the South Island. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Description updated 19 September 2023 following information provided by a staff member.