Maori letters to Colenso

Date
1848-1849
By
Te Ao, Aperahama, active 1849-1852; Kura, Hirini, active 1848; Nopera, active 1848-1855; Pa, Horomona, active 1849-1851; Paioke, Rota, active 1848; Pakitara, Ihaka, active 1848; Reihana, active 1848; Rongopane, Horomona, active 1848; Te Arakarikari, Apiata, active 1849; Te Kohea, Hemi, active 1848-1866; Te Paraone, active 1848; Te Pukenui, Hakaraia, active 1849-1851; Te Waka Rewarewa, active 1849-1865
Reference
91-169-1/8
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, medicines and other items, the 1848 earthquake, and expressions of loyalty to the Church; within this there is a great deal of information about Maori society in Hawkes Bay and Wairarapa

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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