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Mair, Gilbert

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bruce Biggs Rohe Pootae land case transcript.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-C-36
Scope and Contents A transcript made by Professor Bruce Biggs of portions of vols. 6 and 7 of W.G. Mair's Native Land Court Notebooks, 1883-91, concerning the Rohe Pootae case, a contest for ownership of a block of land in the King Country by five tribes. The hearings were conducted in Otorohanga and were notable for their orderly proceedings. Judge Mair was commended for his handling of the case. Professor Biggs has attempted some analysis, by hyphenation, of many of the place-...
Dates: 1986

Transcript of New Zealand Native Land Court hearing in Otorohanga.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-C-11
Scope and Contents

New Zealand Native Land Court hearing in Otorohanga of Waikato tribes and Maori King family, before Judge W.G. Mair and P. Mikorima, concerning the Pohuru Block. An unofficial Maori transcript of the proceedings, including fifteen pages of whakapapa.

Dates: 1890

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King Country (N.Z.) -- History 1
Land tenure -- Law and legislation -- New Zealand 1
Land tenure -- New Zealand -- Waikato Region 1
Land tenure -- New Zealand -- Waipa District 1
Maori (New Zealand people) -- Land tenure 1