Victoria University of Wellington Library
Title: An Epitome of Official Documents Relatives to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand
Author: H. Hanson Turton
Publication details: George Didsbury, 1883, Wellington
Part of: He reo nō ngā whakaritenga me ngā pukapuka here / Language of agreement and obligation
License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence
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This circumstance would render it very difficult for Europeans to purchase lands once so occupied, even though the pa may have been deserted for many years, as every man whose ancestors cultivated there will expect his claim to be satisfied.