Lived at Gisborne, correspondent to Donald McLean and probably from Ngati Porou
Honotapu, Petera, active 1860s-1870s
District Officer, Napier - Letters to the editor in Maori
Date: 1874-1879
From: White, John, 1826-1891 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0075-059
Description: Contains letters from Maori to various newspapers on a range of topics, including religion, land tenure, politics (local and national) and the payment of subscriptions (nb most of the letters were subsequently published) also includes a letter to Te Wananga newspaper from Rihimona Te Rango notifying the death of his daughter Waina, with discussion about the circumstances of her illness, the role of tohunga etc. Arrangement: Previously from 2/1 Official Papers series Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece level inventory available.
Letter from Paratene Pototi, Waka Puakanga, Petera Ahonotapu to McLean
Date: 27 Jul 1865
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0689G-15
Description: Quantity: 1 piece (6 pages on 3 leaves).
Letter from Paratene Pototi, Te Waka Puakanga, Petera Te Honotapu to McLean
Date: 6 Aug 1865
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0689H-12
Description: Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 1 leaf).