CORRESPONDENCE.
To the Editor of the Wananga. Friend, the carrier of all the heavy burdens to all the world. Friend, let my letter go to search the children of the father (grandfather) of my father, the names of whom (my grandfather) I give below. To all the Districts of Waikato. This is sent to search out the offspring of the children of the father of my father, and 1f there are any children Cor descendants) let me (O you descendants) know through Te Wananoa so that I may come and fetch you, that is if To Repe was the name of your mother. She, Te Repe, was descended from the persons whose name* I'give below, which is the line of descent:—Taraia was the father of Rangikohea, who was the father of Whakaea, who was the father of Whakahae, who was the father-of Mananga. who was the father of Taputapu, who was the father of Tama-i-whiua. who was the father of Heu, who was the father of Repe. who was my father. If you, O descendants of th«w, recognise in these your ancestors write to me. Enough, from ROPOAMA HOAKI.
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Wananga, Volume 5, Issue 44, 2 November 1878, Page 550
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189CORRESPONDENCE. Wananga, Volume 5, Issue 44, 2 November 1878, Page 550
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