Name transcribed from the minutes of a meeting held at Takapuwahia January 3, 1862 to hear a land dispute between Ngati Toa and Nicholas Searancke. Te Kakakura Wi Parata was the spokesperson for Ngati Toa. Peta-a-Wahu is stated as being one of the Ngati Toa chiefs present at this hearing.
Peta-a-Wahu, active 1862
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Native Land Purchase Commissioner - Papers
Date: 1860-1864
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0006
Description: Contains correspondence with regard to the purchase of Maori land in Hawke's Bay and Wairarapa in particular, and in Porirua to a lesser extent; some of the correspondence relates to the addressing of Maori grievances arising from the sales; also contains some correspondence about the conditions of McLean's employment and his role as a provincial politician Includes minutes of meeting held at Takapuwahia (26 Sep 1861) concerning charges brought against W N Searancke by Te Kakakura Wi Parata over a Ngati Toa land dispute. Quantity: 1 folder(s).