Letter to Governor Grey at Wellington, written at Paekakariki

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Letter to Governor Grey at Wellington, written at Paekakariki

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Greets him and Mother [Lady] Grey. Asks them about the practices of selling land overseas [the South Island?], saying that she and her father are going to the receipt [of payments] for those lands. Asks they consider her daughter, Makere. Says that she would go to Porirua for the meeting of Ngati Toa to talk about those lands, but it is his decision about her daughter. Refers further to the payments of the lands across the water and those for these lands that he [Grey] acquired. Reiterates th...

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Date created

1851-12-18

Creator

Te Rau-o-te-rangi, Kahe, d.1871? aka Peti

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/manuscripts/id/4863

Related subjects

Te Ati Awa / Ngati Toa / Ngati Mutunga / Te Pane o te ika a Mauiaka Wellington from Manawatu to Wairarapa

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