Inward letters in Maori

Date
17-21 Dec 1868
Reference
MS-Papers-0032-0692K
Description

Contains letters from Maori to McLean with regard to fighting between the followers of Te Kooti (referred to as Hauhau) and the Government; in particular, there are letters about the disposition of various groups towards Te Kooti and towards the Government, and letters with information about the fighting and intelligence about the activities and whereabouts of Te Kooti; there are also some letters with requests for various goods.

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
There are 11 items in total.
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There are 11 items in this group.
Online Manuscript

Letter from Paora Hapi to McLean (with translation)

Date: 21 Dec 1868

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

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0692K-09

Description: Letter with contemporary translation informing McLean of their positions to keep watch on Hauhau activities, the actions of neighbouring tribes and intentions of Waikato and Ngati Maru to catch Te Kooti. Quantity: 1 piece (6 pages on 3 leaves).

Online Manuscript

Letter from Hohepa Tamamutu and others to McLean

Date: 21 Dec 1868

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

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0692K-10

Description: Quantity: 1 piece (1 page on 1 leaf).

Online Manuscript

Letter from Hori Potangaroa to McLean

Date: 18 Dec 1868

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

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0692K-03

Description: Quantity: 1 piece (1 page on 1 leaf).

Online Manuscript

Letter from McLean to Paora Hapi

Date: 18 Dec 1868

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

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0692K-05

Description: Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 1 leaf).

Online Manuscript

Translation of letter from Morena Hawea to McLean

Date: 18 Dec 1868

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

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0692K-04

Description: Contemporary translation with no original letter advising McLean of the movements of Hauhau in Hawkes bay areas Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 2 leaves).

Online Manuscript

Letter from Raniera Kawhia to McLean

Date: 10 Dec 1868

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

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0692K-07

Description: Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 1 leaf).

Online Manuscript

Letter from William Haronga to McLean

Date: 18 Dec 1868

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

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0692K-02

Description: Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 1 leaf).

Online Manuscript

Letter from Hotene Porourangi to McLean (with translation)

Date: 18 Dec 1868

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

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0692K-06

Description: Letter and contemporary translation informing McLean of his desire to remain at Tuparoa and protect Ngati Porou people and not to impeed relationships with neighbouring anti-Crown tribes lest they support Te Kooti coming up from the south or Waikato and Ngati Maru coming down from the north Quantity: 1 piece (4 pages on 2 leaves).

Online Manuscript

Letter from Paora Hapi to McLean

Date: 17 Dec 1868

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

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0692K-01

Description: Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 1 leaf).

Online Manuscript

Letter from Hohepa Tamamutu and others to McLean

Date: 21 Dec 1868

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

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0692K-11

Description: Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 1 leaf).