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Maori
Porirua 10 Hune 1850 E koro, e Te Makarini, Tena koe. Kua rongo au ki a koe he tangata pai koe, he tangata hoatu noa i te kahu mo te wahine. Ko au hoki tenei ka tono atu nei i tetehi kahu moku i a koe. E hoa, moku tetehi piwi kaone, horo, raka. I rongo hoki au he tangata atawhai koe, no konei au i tuhituhi atu ai ki a koe. Heoti ano. Na Te Kuini Porirua 10 June 1850 Sir, McLean, Greetings. I have heard that you are a good man, a man who gives generously of clothes for women. And so I ask you for some clothes for me. My friend, I would like a piece for a gown, a shawl and a rug[?]. I heard that you are a considerate man, and this is the reason I write to you. That's all. From Te Kuini
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2 pages written 10 Jun 1850 by an unknown author in Porirua City to Sir Donald McLean, related to Te Rangi Topeora, Takapuwahia, Ngati Toa, Inward letters in Maori

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Key Value
Document date 10 June 1850
Document MCLEAN-1031053
Document title 2 pages written 10 Jun 1850 by an unknown author in Porirua City to Sir Donald McLean, related to Te Rangi Topeora, Takapuwahia, Ngati Toa
Document type MANUSCRIPT
Attribution E Ma
Author Unknown
Collection McLean Papers
Date 1850-06-10
Decade 1850s
Destination Unknown
Englishorigin E Ma
Entityid None
Format Full Text
Generictitle 2 pages written 10 Jun 1850 by an unknown author in Porirua City to Sir Donald McLean, related to Te Rangi Topeora, Takapuwahia, Ngati Toa
Iwihapu 3306/Ngati Toa
Language English
Maoriorigin E Ma
Name 188797/Topeora, Te Rangi, d ca 1870
Origin 75671/Porirua City
Place 488099/Takapuwahia
Recipient 4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Section Manuscripts
Series Series 2 Inward letters (Maori)
Sortorder 0198-0003
Subarea Manuscripts and Archives Collection
Tapuhigroupref MS-Group-1551
Tapuhiitemcount 12
Tapuhiitemcount 2 3148
Tapuhiitemcount 3 30238
Tapuhiitemdescription Contains letters from Maori to McLean with regard to land tenure; in particular, there are letters about land disputes between Maori and Pakeha, complaints about McLean's acceptance of some Maori as owners during the sale process and the consequences of this, advice on how McLean should purchase land in the Wairarapa and from whom, and letters setting out the boundaries of various blocks; there are also letters with requests for clothing, and for new Pakeha settlers to be sent because of dissatisfaction with the existing settlers Also contains letter (some pages missing, no signature) discussing Pitoone (Petone), Poneke, and Waikanae.
Tapuhiitemgenre 3 230058/Personal records Reports
Tapuhiitemname 3 4809/McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877
Tapuhiitemref MS-Papers-0032-0674C
Tapuhiitemref 2 Series 2 Inward letters (Maori)
Tapuhiitemref 3 MS-Group-1551
Tapuhiitemsubjects 3 1446/New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872
Tapuhiitemtitle Inward letters in Maori
Tapuhiitemtitle 2 Series 2 Inward letters (Maori)
Tapuhiitemtitle 3 McLean Papers
Tapuhipieceref MS-Papers-0032-0674C-01
Tapuhipiecetitle No Piece Title
Tapuhireelref MS-COPY-MICRO-0535-104
Teiref MS-Papers-0032-0674C-01
Year 1850

2 pages written 10 Jun 1850 by an unknown author in Porirua City to Sir Donald McLean, related to Te Rangi Topeora, Takapuwahia, Ngati Toa Inward letters in Maori

2 pages written 10 Jun 1850 by an unknown author in Porirua City to Sir Donald McLean, related to Te Rangi Topeora, Takapuwahia, Ngati Toa Inward letters in Maori

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