Located next to D'Urville Island
Rangitoto Islands
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Manuscript
John Chew - Inward correspondence
Date: 1875, 1885
From: Chew family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0401-02
Description: Includes letter from W W Fifield describing his dealing with Maori to purchase Rangitoto Island (off D'Urville Island), 1885 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.
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Papers
Date: 1867, 1869, 1885
From: Chew family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0401-03
Description: Includes, amongst other documents, a Maori agreement (in Maori) to sell Rangitoto Island, Cook Strait Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 pieces).
Manuscript
Research papers - Mining
Date: 1866-1879, 1971
From: Baldwin, Olive, 1928-: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7631-7
Description: Conveyance of land from James Ferguson Johnstone to James Bell, 1870; mining agreement between Raniera Te Patete Turi (or Raniera Ture Te Patete) and Dugald Little, 1866. Mining report prepared by Kaiser Mining & Development Ltd NZ, ca 1971 re Ohana Bay mining prospect. Copy of letter from Elmslie & Webber re D'Urville Island Coppermining Company, 1879/ Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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H T Whatahoro Jury - Minute book
Date: 1907
From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B037
Description: Contains minutes from the sitting of the Native Land Court at Wellington, with details of successions, subdivisions, leases, removal of restrictions, whakapapa - much of which relates to the Ngati Raukawa tribe and the Ngati Toa occupation of Porirua with special reference to Pikauterangi; also contains biographical notes about Taitoko Te Rangihiwinui Weraroa Kingi, and a list of pa, mahinga kai, and urupa belonging to Ngati Hautumoana Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Marbled boards, 33 cm., vol numbered 22
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Register of male and female population - He Tuhituhinga o nga tangata o te Hahi - Nelso...
Date: 1843-1845
From: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Wellington Diocese : Central and parish records
Reference: MSZ-0084
Description: Contains a census of the Anglican Maori male population of the Nelson area, with occasional notes about various individuals Also contains the names of various Maori pa and kainga in the greater region and names of (some) of the occupants. Arrangement: Boxed together with MSZ-0080, MSZ-0081, MSZ-0082, MSZ-0083, MSZ-0085, and MSZ-0085A-C (folders) Quantity: 1 volume(s).
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Inward letters in Maori
Date: Oct-Dec 1861
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0685F
Description: Contains letters from Maori to McLean with regard to land tenure, including sales, disputes with Europeans, payments and reserves; conveys Maori opinion about the Kingitanga. Includes a farewell letter to Governor Gore Brown from Te Runanga o Ngati Toa on his return to England in 1861. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available on microfilm. See MS-Copy-Micro-0535-102.
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Kerei Mangonui Roera (Lae Grey Royal) : Tribal histories ; Whakapapa
Date: 1913-1977
From: Royal family : Papers (Te Whanau a Roera Hukiki Te Ahukaramu)
Reference: MS-Papers-4563-2F/03
Description: Contains correspondence, clippings, minutes and the personal papers and documents of Lae Royal. These papers also contain whakapapa for the Royal family, Wineera family, Kawharu family and the Rowland family; all of which are related to the Ngati Toa, Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Koata tribes. There is also whakapapa which relates to other sections of these and other tribes. Also includes examples of the Kai Tahu dialect. Also contains typescript notes, in English, about some places around the northern South Island (meanings of names and brief histories), and some brief notes about Ngati Kuia Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
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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
Research papers - Rangitoto Island lease
Date: [188-]
From: Baldwin, Olive, 1928-: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7631-6
Description: Photocopy of orginal lease in Maori, transcript of the original lease and translation into English. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Maori place names
Date: n d
From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5220-067
Description: Includes essays on Maori place names in the South island which describe the Maori and tribal history of that specific area Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript
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Waiata and legends dictated by elder chiefs of the Ngati Toa / Hori Patara
Date: 9 Jun 1851
From: Grey, George (Sir), 1812-1898: Maori manuscripts
Reference: MSY-2095
Description: Written at Porirua in 1851 this volume records waiata and traditions of the Ngati Toa, Ngati Raukawa and Te Ati Awa tribes of the Kapiti district; including moteatea, haka, karakia etc. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss (photocopies) Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.