Sir Donald McLean
25 October 1820–5 January 1877
(Person)
Also known as: Sir Donald Maclean.
Administrator, runholder, politician, provincial superintendent.
Works by this Author in Our Collection
Subject of Texts
Mentioned in
- A compendium of official documents relative to native affairs in the South Island, Volume One.
- A Compendium of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs in the South Island. Volume Two.
- No. 5. — J G. Johnson, Esq., to D. McLean, Esq
- No. 6. — D. McLean; Esq., to the Private Secretary
- No. 7. — D. McLean, Esq., to J. Grant Johnson, Esq
- No. 8. — J. Grant Johnson, Esq., to D. McLean, Esq
- No. 9. — J. Grant Johnson, Esq., to D. McLeast, Esq
- No. 11. — Memorandum by D. McLean, Esq., on the Claims to a portion of Banks' Peninsula
- No. 13. — D. McLean, Esq, to J. W. Hamilton, Esq
- No. 16. — D. McLean, Esq., to J. W. Hamilton, Esq
- No. 20. — D. McLean, Esq., to J. W. Hamilton, Esq
- No. 21. — J. W. Hamilton Esq., to D. McLean Esq
- No. 22a. — J. W. Hamilton, Esq., to D. McLean, Esq
- No. 23. — J. W. Hamilton Esq., to D. McLean, Esq
- No. 24. — J. W. Hamilton, Esq., to D. McLean, Esq
- No. 29. — J. W. Hamilton, Esq., to D. McLean, Esq
- No. 31. — Memorandum by D. McLean, Esq., on Mr. Hamilton's Report of February 5th, 1857
- No. 32. — D. McLean, Esq., to J. W. Hamilton, Esq
- No. 32a. — D. McLean, Esq., to J. W. Hamilton, Esq
- No. 33. — D. McLean, Esq., to J. W. Hamilton, Esq
- No. 34. — D. McLean, Esq., to J. W. Hamilton, Esq
- No. 35. — J. W Hamilton, Esq., to D. McLean, Esq
- No. 37. — J. W. Hamilton, Esq., to D. McLean, Esq
- No. 38. — D. McLean, Esq., to J. W. Hamilton, Esq
- No. 39. — J. W. Hamilton, Esq., to D. McLean, Esq
- No. 40. — Memorandum by D. McLean, Esq., recommending that an Officer of the Native Department should be appointed to take charge of Native affairs in the Middle Island
- No. 41. — J. W. Hamilton, Esq., to D. McLean, Esq.
- Schedule
- No. 1. — Donald McLean, Esq., Chief Commissioner, to the Assistant Native Secretary, Collingwood
- No. 2. — The Assistant Native Secretary, Collingwood, to the Chief Land Purchase Commissioner
- Schedule
- Mr. G. S. Cooper, to the Hon. D. McLean
- No. 12. — Memorandum by D. McLean, Esq., Native Secretary, on the Correspondence between the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and Walter Mantell, Esq
- Copy of letter from Walter Buller, Esq., to Native Secretary
- No. 43. — Schedule of Leases in the Town of Greymouth and Suburbs
- Present: — The honorable Donald McLean, Native and Defence Minister, Presiding, and Members of the Executive Council
- A History of the Birds of New Zealand.
- An Epitome of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand
- Preface
- Part II.—Province of Taranaki
- Part III.—Province of Wellington
- Enclosure. — Memorandum by the Hon. Donald McLean, C.M.G., Native Minister
- No. 61. — Copy of a Despatch from Governor the Most Hon. the Marquis of Normanby to the Right Hon. the Earl of Carnarvon
- No. 62. — Copy of a Despatch from Governor the Most Hon. the Marquis of Normanby to the Right Hon. the Earl of Carnarvon
- No. 63. — Copy of a Despatch from the Right Hon. the Earl of Carnarvon to Governor the Most Hon. the Marquis of Normanby
- No. 64. — Copy of a Despatch from the Right Hon. the Earl of Carnarvon to Governor the Most Hon. the Marquis of Normanby
- Schedule
- No. 32. — The Hon. the Colonial Secretary, Wellington, to Mr. Commissioner McLean
- No. 34. — The Civil Secretary, Wellington, to Mr. Commissioner McLean
- No. 39. — Mr. Surveyor Fitzgerald to Mr. Commissioner McLean
- No. 59. — His Honour the Superintendent, Taranaki, to the Chief Commissioner
- No. 65. — The Assistant Native Secretary to the Chief Commissioner
- Mr. G. B. Worgan to the Hon. D. McLean
- The Hon. D. McLean to Mr. G. B. Worgan
- (No. 2.) — The Hon. D. McLean to his Honour the Superintendent, Wellington
- (No. 4.) — The Hon. W. Fitzherbert to the Hon. the Native Minister
- [Report on the claim of the Province of Wellington in respect of the Manawatu Reserves]
- No. 2. — The Hon. the Colonial Secretary to the Chief Commissioner
- Schedule
- Memorandum by the Native Secretary on the Native Territorial Bill
- Memorandum by the Native Secretary on the Individualization of Native Lands
- I. D. McLean, Chief Commissioner for the Purchase of Native Lands.—1860
- No. 17. — The Hon. D. McLean to the Hon. Colonel Haultain
- Sir W. Martin to the Hon. D. McLean
- The Hon. D. McLean to Sir W. Martin
- (No. 1.) — The Hon. Colonel Haultain to the Hon. D. McLean
- A Sketch of the New Zealand War
- Aureretanga: Groans of the Maoris
- Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
- Early Wellington
- England and the Maori Wars
- Hauhauism: An Episode in the Maori Wars 1863-1866
- Hero Stories of New Zealand
- He Whakamaramatanga mo te Ture Hoko, Riihi hoki, i nga Whenua Maori, 1876.
- Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z.
- Notes
- Biographical
- [section]
- A Round of Calls
- Woman Who Saw Captain Cook
- First Land Purchase by the Crown
- Poverty Bay's First European Census
- Statistics
- Note
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- First Court Sitting in Poverty Bay
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- Pakeha-Maori Relations Deteriorate
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- Mission Station Abandoned
- Captain Read Fears a General Massacre
- Rebels Attacked at Waerenga-a-Hika
- Notes
- [section]
- Scathing Comment on the Guard
- Was Repatriation Unduly Delayed?
- Notes
- The Ruakituri Engagement
- Were Interception Proceedings Justified?
- [section]
- Panic at Wairoa
- Rumoured Pending Raid
- Biographical
- Alleged Incriminating Message
- [section]
- Judges Hooted and Hissed
- Notes
- Pioneer Flockowners' Problems
- How Grave Menace of Scab Was Tackled
- Natives Build Important Road Outlets
- William Stewart, The Sea Rover — Adventurous Career Ends in Poverty Bay
- Te Kani-A-Takirau: A Great East Coast Chief — Descended From a Famous Couple
- History and traditions of the Maoris of the West Coast, North Island of New Zealand, prior to 1840
- History of New Zealand
- History of New Zealand. Vol. II.
- History of New Zealand. Vol. III.
- Island Stories
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
- Legends of the Maori
- Letter from William Thompson to His Excellency the Governor relative to terms of peace
- Lore and history of the South Island Maori
- Maoria: A Sketch of the Manners and Customs of the Aboriginal Inhabitants of New Zealand.
- Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand: Volume One
- Waikiekie (No. 1) Block, Kaipara District
- Pakiri No. 2 Block, Mahurangi District
- Translation
- Onewherowhero Block, Waitemata, Auckland District
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- Puketapu and Kauritutai Block, Manukau and Waikato District
- Orua Block, Mercury Bay, Coromandel District
- [Declaration of George Thomas Wilkinson, interpreter]
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- Piako Block, Piako District
- Translation
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- Turanganui (land at), Poverty Bay District
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- Tokatoka Block, Kaipara District
- Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand: Volume Two
- Translation
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- Whanganui Block, Whanganui District
- Translation
- Deeds—No. 90. — Kaiwaka Block (Captain Smith's), Wairarapa District
- Deeds—No. 92. — Morrison's Homestead Block, Wairarapa District
- Deeds—No. 93. — Gilllies' and Burling's Homesteads, Wairarapa District
- Deeds—No. 94. — Te Oreore Block (Collins's Homestead), Wairarapa District
- Deeds—No. 98. — Whareama No. 2 Block, Wairarapa District
- Mataoperu Block (Barton's Run), Wairarapa District. — Translation
- Part Pahaua Block and Wilson's Run, Wairarapa District
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- [untitled]
- Deed Receipts—No. 67
- Deed Receipts—No. 71
- Opaki Block, Wairarapa District
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- The Boundaries of the Land
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- Moko; or Maori Tattooing
- New Zealand and the War.
- New Zealanders and Science
- Nga Korero Paremete: 1896-1899
- Nga Korero Paremete: 1904-1905
- Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
- Notes of Meetings Between His Excellency the Governor (Lord Ranfurly), The Rt. Hon. R. J. Seddon, Premier and Native Minister, and the Hon. James Carroll, Member of the Executive Council Representing the Native Race, and the Native Chiefs and People at Each Place, Assembled in Respect of the Proposed Native Land Legislation and Native Affairs Generally, During 1898 and 1899.
- Nursing in New Zealand: History and Reminiscences
- Octavius Hadfield
- Petition of Heta Hungahunga on the subject of certain lands at Waipawa, in the Province of Hawke's Bay
- Petitions of Renata Kawepo and 790 others, and Piripi Ropata and 200 others
- Pioneering Reminiscences of Old Wairoa
- Proceedings of of the Kohimarama Conference, Comprising Nos. 13 to 18 of the "Maori Messenger."
- Reminiscences of The War in New Zealand
- Chapter XXVI. — Outbreak at Napier. — The Fight at Omarunui and Petane Under Colonel Whitmore
- Chapter XLII — Te Kooti's Progress—continued. — Attack at Te Karetu. Defeat of Te Kooti, and Loss of his Principal Fighting Chiefs, Namu, Kehu, Henare Parata, and Thirty-four Men
- Chapter LXII. — The Patatere Campaign. — The Doings of Ropata's Column. Te Kooti's Attack on the Opape Settlement. Fight at Maraitahi. Death of Hakaraia
- Conclusion
- Renata's Speech and Letter to the Superintendent of Hawke's Bay on the Taranaki War Question; in the original Maori, with an English translation.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1876.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1877.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1878.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1879, No. 2.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1880.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1881.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1885.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1887, No. 2.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1888.
- No. 127.—Petition of Hoani Turakina and 2 Others
- No. 262.—Petition of Hoani Ruru and 4 Others
- No. 111, Sess. II., 1887.—Petition of Ihakara Rangiahua and 5 Others
- No. 430.—Petition of Te Reiroa Pirere and Others (No. 2)
- No. 222.—Petition of Kohai Tarawa and 20 Others
- No. 395.—Petition of Te Warihi Makitaunu and Another
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1891, No. 2.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1895
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1901.
- Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
- Settlers and Pioneers
- Soldiering in New Zealand, Being Reminiscences of a Veteran
- Takitimu
- The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions. Nga-Puhi [Vol. X, English]
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Taranaki, Hawke's Bay & Wellington Provincial Districts]
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
- The Diary of James Brogden, August 1871 – December 1872
- The Exploration of New Zealand
- The Life and Times of Patuone
- The Long White Cloud
- The Maori King
- The Maori King Movement in New Zealand
- The New Zealand Evangelist
- The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume I (1845–64)
- The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume II: The Hauhau Wars, (1864–72)
- [contents]
- Chapter 11: EAST COAST OPERATIONS
- Chapter 12: THE SIEGE OF WAERENGA-A-HIKA
- Chapter 13: THE FIRST WAIROA CAMPAIGN
- Chapter 14: THE FIGHT AT OMARUNUI
- Chapter 24: TE KOOTI'S ESCAPE: CHATHAM ISLANDS
- Chapter 25: FIRST ENGAGEMENTS WITH TE KOOTI
- Chapter 38: EXPEDITIONS OF ARAWA CONTINGENT
- THE LAST BUSH EXPEDITIONS
- Index
- (Chapter 11): THE FIGHTING IN THE NGATI-POROU COUNTRY (1865)
- (Chapter 32): WHITMORE'S EXPEDITION TO THE UREWERA COUNTRY
- The Pigeons’ Parliament; a Poem of the Year 1845. In Four Cantos, With Notes. To which is added, Thoughts on the Wairarapa and other Stanzas
- The Second Year of One of England's Little Wars
- The Story of a Maori Chief
- The Taranaki Question
- Through Ninety Years
- Tuatara: Volume 30, Issue 1, December 1988
- Whakawakanga tuarua o nga Kereme ki Ahikouka
- White Wings Vol II. Founding Of The Provinces And Old-Time Shipping. Passenger Ships From 1840 To 1885
Cited in
- Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
- Tuatara: Volume 30, Issue 1, December 1988
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- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.