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Inward letters in Maori

Date

Mar-May 1870

Reference

MS-Papers-0032-0694B

Description

Letters from Maori about a variety of subjects, including land tenure (disputes over ownership, interests sold by others), military activity among pro-Government Maori in pursuit of Te Kooti (progress reports, troop movements, provision of ammunition etc), arranging meetings, and discussions about peace negotiations.

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Finding Aids: Inventory available on microfilm. See MS-Copy-Micro-0535-102.

Access restrictions

Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original - Microfilm copies available in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room. Use MS-Copy-Micro-0535-112

Part of

McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers / Series 2 Inward letters (Maori)

Format

1 folder(s), Manuscripts

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Letter from William Marsh Te Rangikaheke to McLean (with translation)

Date: 12 Mar 1870

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0694B-02

Description: Letter with translation conveying thanks for the supply of guns Accompanying material - Includes modern translation by unknown person and undated Quantity: 1 piece (1 page on 1 leaf).

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Letter from Parakaia Te Pouepa to McLean (with translation)

Date: 28 May 1870

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0694B-22

Description: Letter and contemporary translation advising to meet in Otaki with allied Ngapuhi tribes to discuss actions against the Hauhau Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 2 leaves).