A compendium of official documents relative to native affairs in the South Island, Volume One.

Schedule

Schedule.

No of Series.	Date.	Writer.	To whom Addressed.	Subject.
1	Sept. 14, 1854	Commissioner, Crown Lands, Nelson	Colonial Secretary	Recommending that Mr. McLean should be directed to proceed to Nelson to effect the purchase of certain districts from the Natives.
2	Jan. 11, 1855	Mr. Thomas Brunner	Commissioner, Crown Lands	Reporting on his trip to lay off the reserves in the Croixelles, Kaituna, and other places included in the recent purchases.
3	Dec. 18, 1855	Mr. John Tinline	Commissioner, Crown Lands	Reporting his proceedings in Massacre Bay with regard to a general arrangement with the Natives for the extinguishment of their claims.
4	1854-55	Mr. Wm. Jenkins	Commissioner, Crown Lands	Forwarding a journal of his proceedings while employed in assisting Mr. Brunner in defining the reserves required by the Natives in Croixelles, Queen Charlotte Sound, and other places in that neighbourhood.
5	April 7, 1856	Mr. Commissioner McLean	Colonial Secretary	Furnishing a final report on the purchase of Native lauds in the Province of Nelson.
6	April 24,1856	Mr. Commissioner McLean	Mr. Thomas Brunner	Memorandum of reserves to be laid off for the Natives in fulfilment of promises made to them, when extinguishing their claims to the surrounding land.
7				Deed of Sale by Ngatitoa Tribe, ceding all rights in the Middle Island, excepting certain lands to be reserved for the Natives in occupation.
8				Deed of Sale by Ngatiawa Tribe, ceding claims to land in Queen Charlotte Sound and Wairau District.
9				Receipt for £500 paid to members of the Ngatiawa Tribe at Taranaki in payment for their claims to land in the Nelson Province.
10				Receipt for £100 paid to members of the Ngatiawa Tribe for claims to land at Gore's Harbour and Totaranui, Queen Charlotte Sound.
11				Receipt for £200 paid to members of the Ngatiawa Tribe for claims to land at Te Awaiti.
12				Receipt for £2,000 paid to the Ngatitoa Tribe, being the second and final payment to them of their proportion of the amount agreed on in the deed dated 10th August, 1853.
13				Deed of Sale by the Ngatirarua and Ngatitama Tribes, ceding claims to land in the Middle Island.
14				Receipt for £100 paid to Rangitane Tribe for all their claims to land in the Middle Island.
15				Deed of Sale by Ngatiawa and other tribes, conveying all claims to land in the Middle Island to the Crown.
16				Deed of Sale by the Ngatikuia Tribe, ceding claims to Kaituna, Te Hoiere, and all other places in the Middle Island.
17			'	Deed of Sale by the Ngatikoata Tribe, ceding claims in the Nelson Province.
18				Deed of Sale by the Ngatitama Tribe, ceding claims to land at Motupipi and Takaka, Province of Nelson.
19				Deed of Sale by the Ngatitama Tribe, ceding claims at Aorere and other places omitted in former purchases.
20				Deed of Sale by members of the Ngatitama and Ngatirarua, ceding claims to land adjacent to Separation Point, Province of Nelson.
21				Receipt for £19 paid to Te Rei Nangiho for his claims to lands in Queen Charlotte Sound.