Lived at Masterton. Son of Irihapeti and Ihaia Whakamairu, from Ngati Kahungunu ki Te Wairarapa and from the Wairarapa area. Died in 1906 aged 56 years and buried at Archer Street Cemetery, Masterton.
Whakamairu, Hapeta Hopu, -1906
Hopu, Hapeta, -1906, Te Hopu, Hapeta Whakamairu, -1906
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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 correspondence concerned mainly with land claims
Date: 1881-1882
From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0048-18
Description: Contains letters from Maori to Buller, in his capacity as lawyer, with regard to Maori land tenure and transactions, related financial matters, the payments of accounts for services provided, and other related issues Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Manuscript
Maori Land Court - Assessor's book
Date: 1888-1908
From: Te Whaiti family : Collection
Reference: MSX-5155
Description: Ver batim account of evidence given in Maori Land Court (questions and answers) about land in the South wairarapa district; also contains an account of the marriage of Tukotahi Karaitiana of Tahoraiti to Tamairangi Te Whaiti written by Henare Te Whaiti; also contains loose leaf sheets with whakapapa and waiata; also contains a letter from Haperta Whakamairu of Masterton about land matters
Manuscript
H T Whatahoro Jury - Native Land Court Assessors book
Date: 1892
From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B060
Description: Contains notes about various succession and subdivision cases heard by the Maori Land Court in Masterton and Nelson, including verbatim evidence Includes evidence about the settlement of the top of the South Island by the Ngati Tama, Ngati Rarua and Ngati Koata tribes, and boundaries between these tribes. Physical Description: ½ maroon, dark green boards, 33 cm Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.
Manuscript
Maori Land Court records
Date: 1895-1930
From: Te Whaiti family : Collection
Reference: MSY-4816
Description: Contains ver batim evidence in Maori from Maori Land Court sessions held in Masterton in the 1890s (including questions and answers, and whakapapa information); the evidence is stamped M K Ngatauewaru (M K possiblt stands for Marae Komiti) Also contains notes by Henare Te Whaiti about Maori cosmology and earthquakes, notes by Henare Te Whaiti about Ngaoko-i-te-rangi, Ngati Toa whakapapa, a draft letter to the Ratana Church, and a note by Iraia Te Whaiti about the kakahu and other taonga laid out for the funeral of Te Kooti Te Rato