No. of Series. |
Date. |
Writer. |
To whom Addressed. |
Subject. |
1
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Mar. 13, 1851
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Mr. Mantell
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Colonial Secretary
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Submitting suggestions relative to the contemplated purchase, and partial exploration of the southern portion of the Middle Island.
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2
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April 14, 1851
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Colonial Secretary
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Mr. Mantell
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Referring to his communication of the 13th ultimo, relative to the contemplated purchase and exploration of the southern portion of the Middle Island, and informing him that he would be employed on the service about the middle of August.
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3
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Jan. 3, 1852
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Mr. Mantell
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Colonial Secretary
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Transmitting an account of his proceedings since leaving Otago.
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4
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Feb. 19, 1852
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Mr. Mantell
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Colonial Secretary
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Reporting his return to Otago from Murihiku, and giving a list of the reserves made for the Natives.
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5
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Feb. 24, 1852
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Mr. Mantell
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Colonial Secretary
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Enclosing a copy of a letter received by the Natives relative to an alleged sale of the Murihiku District to the Government by Wahapiro and other Natives in the North Island.
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6
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Mar. 26, 1852
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Colonial Secretary
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Mr. Mantell
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Stating that his letter of the 24th ultimo, with its enclosure, had been referred to Messrs. McLean and Kemp, and transmitting copies of their replies on the subject.
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7
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Mar. 31, 1852
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Mr. Mantell
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Colonial Secretary
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Forwarding documents relative to his recent journey in the southern districts of Otago.
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8
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May 17, 1852
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Mr. Mantell
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Colonial Secretary
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Acknowledging letter of the 26th March ultimo.
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9
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Aug. 17, 1853
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Mr. Mantell
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Civil Secretary
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Enclosing a copy of the deed of cession of the Murihiku Block.
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10
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Aug. 18, 1853
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Mr. Mantell
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Civil Secretary
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Submitting for His Excellency the Governor's information the circumstances under which the negotiations for the Murihiku District had been concluded.
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11
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Aug. 18, 1853
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Mr. Mantell
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Civil Secretary
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Requesting that authority be issued to the Sub-Treasurer at Otago, to advance the first instalment of the purchase money.
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12
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Nov. 7, 1853
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Civil Secretary
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Mr.Mantell
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Acknowledging the receipt of letter of 17th August, transmitting copy of the deed of cession of the Murihiku Block, together with maps of reserves.
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13
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May 12, 1854
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Mr. Mantell
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Colonial Secretary
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Forwarding original deed of cession, with receipts for the first two instalments.
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14
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Nov. 28, 1854
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Mr. Mantell
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Colonial Secretary
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Reporting that the final sum of £600 had been paid to the Natives.
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15
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Dec. 13, 1854
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Mr. Mantell
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Colonial Secretary
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Transmitting the receipts for the additional sum of £600 paid for the Murihiku Purchase.
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16
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Aug. 17, 1853
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Deed of Sale.
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17
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Oct 3, 1853
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Receipt for first instalment of purchase money. Translation of above.
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18
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Feb. 15, 1854
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.
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Receipt for second instalment of purchase money. Translation of above.
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19
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Feb. 15, 1854
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Translation of Murihiku Purchase.
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20
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Nor. 4, 1854
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Receipt for the final payment of £600.
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