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2 March 1861 Maraekakaho My dear Donald It is now some time since I wrote you. I was always expecting to here from you and fully expecting to have you down here long ere this time. I am quite grieved at your not having come for there is many things I have to tell you about the way things have been doing here for the last half year that I will keep to myself till I see you. I need not tell you that I have stuck to doing all I could for the interest of