An Epitome of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand
Mahurangi—Reporting his Visit to the District. Native Secretary's Office, 24th February, 1852
Sir—
In compliance with your directions to me at the Kawan I proceeded to ascertain the nature and extent of the Native claims to the Mahurangi and Matakana District, the limits into which their reserves could be confined, and the relative extent of those reserves compared with the rest of the block.