Letter from Wairoa chiefs to McLean (with translation)

Letter from Wairoa chiefs to McLean (with translation)
Date
23 Nov 1868
By
Huata, Tamihana (Rev), 1838?-1908; Apatu, Paora, -1875; Rahurahu, Toha, active 1850s-1890s; Kaimoana, Maihi, active 1860s; Kohea, Maraki, active 1860s-1870s; Kohea, Rewai, active 1860s-1870s; Porourangi, Hotene, active 1850s-1870s; Te Iwirori, Karauria, active 1860s; Ruru, Ahipene, active 1860s; Tauhere, Tiopira, active 1860s
Reference
MS-Papers-0032-0692F-12
Description

Letter and contemporary translation informing McLean of their desire to keep the current majistrate

Quantity: 1 piece (5 pages on 2 leaves).

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Part of
McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers / Inward letters in Maori
Format
1 piece (5 pages on 2 leaves), Manuscripts
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