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Tuhinga tawhito

 Subject
Subject Source: Reo
Scope Note: Unpublished, books, documents, etc, often written by hand, and not intended for wide circulation in that form. This heading can be used for examples of manuscripts or for works about manuscripts.

Found in 5 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

Ko nga whakapapa o Ngati Maniopoto Ngati Rahiri (Ngapuhi).

 Collection
Identifier: MSS Archives-Maori 88/2
Scope and Contents

Whakapapa Ngapuhi/Waikato/Maniapoto.

Dates: 1980s

Mahuri manuscripts.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS Archives-Maori 90/3
Scope and Contents

Manuscript book in various hands containing personal and diary notes.

Dates: 1860

Maori Land Court minutes [manuscript], 1888.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS Archives-Maori 88/3
Scope and Contents

These minutes, written in Maori, record a sitting of the Native Land Court at Otorohanga in 1888, concerning the land of Te Oro. They cover claimants' speeches and cross-examination, but not the complete case. Writer unknown.

Dates: 1888 - 1888

Miscellaneous letters in Maori.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-C-9
Scope and Contents The collection consists of original handwritten Maori manuscripts pertaining to the Maori King Movement during the reign of Te Rata Mahuta. Each manuscript is accompanied by a photocopy and each original and photocopy is stapled between sheets of card and shows previous cataloguing markings.The manuscripts comprise letters and speeches. The letters are from Pepene Eketone, a Ngati Maniapoto politician and Native Land Court assessor, and his son, Anaru, to Tupu Taingakawa Te...
Dates: 1907 - 1922