Lived at Ihuraua, North Wairarapa
Te Rangimauriora, Ihaka, active 1870s
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Manuscript
Maori correspondence concerned mainly with land claims
Date: 1880
From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0048-17
Description: Contains letters from Maori to Buller, in his capacity as a lawyer, with regard to Maori land tenure and transactions, related financial matters; also contains letters dealing with money-lending and the payment of legal fees and accounts Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Manuscript
Maori letters mainly concerned with land claims
Date: 1878
From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0048-14
Description: Contains letters from Maori to Buller, in his capacity as a lawyer, with regard to Maori land tenure and transactions, related financial matters, and other affairs Also contains letters about the engagement of Buller's services, money-lending, and a report about Maori `squatting' on land under claim in the South Island (at Omarama) Contains letters from Kai Tahu Maori giving examples of 19th century Kai Tahu dialect. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Manuscript
Miscellaneous Maori material
Date: 1840-1884
From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0048-21
Description: Includes (a) Lands ceded to John White at Kawhia, 1840 "from D. McLean 1884" (b) Song in Maori dated Sept. 11 1852 signed by Coleman Davies (c) List of people at Otamawaha Pa, Wairau who belong to the Wesleyan Church Oct 4 1862 (d) Dated 9 Feb 1867, lists names of people in the districts of Ihuraua and Puketoi (e) "He ture tenei no nga Whakawatanga o te Kooti, i mua mo te Ahikouka Poraka" 1868 - ca 1883, by Ngatuere Tawhao (ie Ngatuere's summary of the various investigations into the ownership of the Ahikouka Block)(f) Copy of letter to Tamihana Ropata sent to Buller annotated by Elsdon Best "Lands north of Waingorongoro not conquered or confiscated by Europeans" (g) Documents, 19 Apr 1879 re Ihaia v Johnston (h) Unsigned statement dated 9 June 1879 at Rangiwhakaoma with a forest fire deliberately lit at Whakataki on the Wairarapa Coast) and (i) Agreement re timber royalties with Brogden & Sons, in Maori 24 Oct 1881. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.