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Inward letters in Maori
- Date
- Jun-Jul 1872
- Reference
- MS-Papers-0032-0696C
- Description
Letters from Maori to McLean about a variety of topics, including continuing support for Karaitiana Takamoana as Member of Parliament for Eastern Maori, expressions of regret for selling land for rum and clothes, complaints of forgery on a land sale deed, requests for material and a discussion of rent prices.
Also letter about a dispute within Ngati Porou, a letter asking about the status of land at Arahura, an intelligence report from Takiora Dalton about the state of Taranaki Maori, and a cryptic letter from the Kingitanga leader Manuhiri.
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-0535-113
- Part of
- McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers / Series 2 Inward letters (Maori)
- Format
- 1 folder(s), Manuscripts
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UnknownLetter from Henare Matua to Wi Parata (translation)
Date: 16 Jul 1872
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0696C-10
Description: Contemporary translation only regarding meetings to manage land sales strategically Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 3 leaves).
Letter from Rapana Te Uia to Rataporena (Dr Pollen)
Date: 14 Jun 1872
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0696C-04
Description: Quantity: 1 piece (1 page on 1 leaf).
Letter from Raniera Kawhia to Te Kemara
Date: 6 Jun 1872
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0696C-02
Description: Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from Takiora to McLean
Date: 19 Jul 1872
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0696C-14
Description: Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from Rangi Tukehu to McLean
Date: 20 Jul 1872
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0696C-15
Description: Quantity: 1 piece (1 page on 1 leaf).
Letter from Raniera Kawhia to Te Kemara
Date: 6 Jun 1872
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0696C-01
Description: Quantity: 1 piece (3 pages on 1 leaf).
Letter from Henare Matua to Karanama & Matene Te Whiwhi (translation)
Date: 16 Jul 1872
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0696C-09
Description: Contemporary translation only of meetings to manage land sales in areas more strategically Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 2 leaves).
Letter from Manuhiri to McLean (with translation)
Date: 29 Jun 1872
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0696C-07
Description: Original letter with translation reporting an instance of adultery in the community Accompanying material - Includes translation by an unknown author Quantity: 1 piece (7 pages on 4 leaves).
Letter from W H Taipari to McLean
Date: 11 Jul 1872
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0696C-08
Description: Quantity: 1 piece (1 page on 1 leaf).
Letter from W H Taipari to McLean
Date: 17 Jul 1872
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0696C-11
Description: Quantity: 1 piece (2 pages on 1 leaf).