– Chronology – Volume 2

Nb: Dates are entered year/month/day.

• 1842 - List of sections originally selected by Mr Thompson: in Nelson 315; in Moutere and Motueka 316
• 1842 09/06 - Native reserves management 267
• 1844 03-18 - Condition Natives, Middle Island, Shortland's report 123
• 1845 01/25 - Nelson settlement 268
• 1845 01/28 - Nelson settlement 270
• 1846 04/13 - Crown Grant Otakou Block to NZ Co. 373
• 1847 04/11 - Native reserves, Nelson 275
• 1847 10/19 - Land selection Massacre Bay 268
• 1847 10/25 - Native reserves Nelson 272
• 1848 01/26 - Nelson Native Trust funds 272
• 1848 02/05 - Native reserves Nelson 273
• 1848 02/18 - Nelson Native Reserve Trust 273page 3
• 1848 03/17 - Native reserves, Nelson 274
• 1848 07/07 - Native Reserves, Nelson 276
• 1848 07/11 - Nelson Native Land Trust, debt to NZ Co.277
• 1848 07/25 - Board of Management Native reserves Nelson 279
• 1848 08/01 - Deed of Grant, Nelson settlement to NZ Co. 374
• 1848 08/05 - Nelson Native and public reserves, leases 280
• 1849 02/08 - Sections 181, 184, 190, 210, 211, Motueka 280
• 1849 02/09 - Sections 181, 184, 190, 210, 211, Motueka 280
• 1849 03/22 - Reserves educational purposes 283
• 1849 04/23 - Native reserves Motueka 281
• 1849 04/24 - Section no.1 Motueka 282
• 1849 08/16 - Sections Motueka 282
• 1849 10/16 - Reserves educational purposes 284
• 1849 12/12 - Native reserves Nelson 282
• 1850 08/14 - Act, land disposal, Canterbury Association 375
• 1850 10/07 - Claims Canterbury settlement 4
• 1850 11/18 - Ngatitoa, land north of Kaiapoi 6
• 1851 01/08 - Banks' Peninsula claims 7
• 1851 01/29 - Reserves educational purposes 284
• 1851 07/16 - Native education, Church Missionary Society 286
• 1851 08/03 - Native education, Church Missionary Society 285
• 1851 10/18 - Section no. 232, Godley Quay, Lyttelton, Deed Canterbury Association and T. Hanmer 121
• 1852 03/15 - Kaikoura reserves 384
• 1852 05/15 - Deed of Sale Massacre Bay 377
• 1853 07/25 - Crown Grant 1, education Motueka 287
• 1853 08/04 - Crown Grant 2, educational purposes Motueka 288
• 1853 12/09 - Provincial Council Nelson against grant to Industrial School, Motueka 288
• 1854 08/17 - Rev. I.F. Wohlers, school books 83page 4
• 1855 12/18 - Massacre Bay claims 304
• 1856 04/25 - Claims Akaroa, and north of Kaiapoi 8
• 1856 05/11 - letter from natives at Kaiapoi 8
• 1856 05/27 - Claims Akaroa, and north of Kaiapoi 9
• 1856 05/30 - Settlement Kaiapoi Natives 9
• 1856 06/07 - Claims Banks' Peninsula 9
• 1856 07/05 - Ngaitahu cession, W. Mantell 82
• 1856 07/21 - Declining confirmation of appointment W. Mantell 83
• 1856 07/31 - W. Mantell, Ngaitahu cession, salary 84
• 1856 08/01 - W. Mantell, Ngaitahu purchase 85
• 1856 08/05 - Claims Banks' Peninsula 11
• 1856 08/11 - Claims Banks' Peninsula 11; Ngaitahu purchase 85
• 1856 08/12 - W. Mantell, Ngaitahu purchase 86
• 1856 08/13 - Nanto-Bordelaise claim 12
• 1856 08/16 - Canterbury claim 12; claims Akaroa, Kaiapoi 13
• 1856 08/18 - W. Mantell resigning commission 87
• 1856 08/29 - Claims Akaroa, Kaiapoi 13
• 1856 09/03 - W. Mantell, Ngaitahu purchase 87
• 1856 09/28 - Ngaitahu cession Middle Island 81
• 1856 10/09 - Employment of interpreter 13
• 1856 11/04 - Kaiapoi claim, employment of interpreter 14
• 1856 12/04 - Employment of Rev. Aldred as interpreter 14
• 1856 12/10 - Deed of Sale Bank's Peninsula 379
• 1856 12/11 - Banks' Peninsula claim settled 15
• 1857 01/06 - Banks' Peninsula claim 15
• 1857 01/08 - Whakatau's claim for land north of Kaiapoi 16
• 1857 01/18 - Testimonial Mr Aldred 18; Kaiapoi pa site 18; filing & accessibility of documents 18.
• 1857 01/19 - Settlement Kaiapoi 19page 5
• 1857 01/26 - Akaroa claims, acknowledgement services chiefs 19; Ngaitahu Purchase 88
• 1857 02/05 - Claims north of Kaiapoi 19; Deed of Sale, land north, of Kaiapoi 380
• 1857 02/12 - Thanks to Rev. John Aldred 23; arrangements for native crops 23.Banks' Peninsula claims 23; thanks to J. W. Hamilton 23
• 1857 02/19 - Expenses Akaroa and Kaiapo 23
• 1857 03/03 - Present to MrAldred 24
• 1857 03/30 - J. W. Hamilton's Report of 5 Feb 25
• 1857 03/31 - Claims of Whakatau to White Bluff and Waiauua 25; Canterbury claim documents 26.
• 1857 04/01 - Port Levy, payment in lieu reserve Kaiapoi 26; Middle Island claims 26.
• 1857 06/08 - Purchase Akaroa and Kaiapoi 26
• 1857 07/20 - Purchase Middle Island lands 27
• 1857 08/06 - Kaikoura and Arahura claims in Nelson Province 27
• 1857 10/05 - Arahura, Kaiapoi claims 27
• 1857 11/12 - Receipt payment, land north of Kaiapoi 381
• 1857 11/19 - Unsettled claims Kaiapoi 28
• 1857 12/14 - Recommending Officer to report on condition Native population Southern Island 29
• 1858 02/17 - Receipt payment to Kaiapoi Natives 29
• 1858 06/22 - Ngaitahu claims Akaroa and land north of Kaiapoi 30
• 1858 11/03 - Native claims Kaikoura, Arahura 33
• 1858 11/19 - Native claims Kaikoura, Arahura 33
• 1858 12/16 - Deed of Exchange C. Thorp, Motueka 393.
• 1859 02/25 - Kaikoura purchase 34
• 1859 03/29 - Deed of Sale Kaikoura 382; Reserves Kaikoura 384
• 1859 04/19 - Deed of Sale Kaikoura 35
• 1859 05/25 - Kaikoura purchase 36; 37
• 1859 10/25 - Arahura purchase 39
• 1859 12/06 - Aorere land to Crown 394; land, Collingwood to Crown 395
• 1859 12/27 - Condition Natives, Canterbury - Buller's report 126page 6
• 1860 01/06 - Receipt final payment, land north of Kaiapoi 382
• 1860 03/08 - Condition Maori, Canterbury 129
• 1860 05/21 - Deed of Sale Arahura 385; lands reserved Arahura, indiv. allotments 387; lands res. religious & social purposes, Arahura 387; land reserved for sale West Coast 386; West Coast land to Crown 387
• 1860 10/22 - Stewart's Island lease John Bullock 51
• 1860 01/22 - John Topi offers to sell part Stewart's Island 52
• 1861 02/20 - Otago purchase of Stewart's Island 53
• 1861 06/01 - Deed of Exchange William Gibbs, Collingwood 395
• 1861 06/18 - Takaka land to Crown 396
• 1861 09/19 - Condition Natives, Canterbury - Buller's report 130
• 1861 09/21 - Arahura purchase, reserves 40
• 1861 10/17 - Description Native reserves, Canterbury 133
• 1861 12/16 - Census Maori population Canterbury 136
• 1861 12/20 - Tribal affiliation Natives Otago, Southland 134
• 1862 03/01 - Kaiapoi reserve subdivision, W. Buller 95
• 1862 11/02 - Stewarts' Island lease 71
• 1862 12/17 - Ngatitama, Sections 144-147, Motueka 309
• 1863 02/21 - Native reserves Motueka 308; 309
• 1863 06/06 - Lyttelton, Conveyance T. Hanmer to Crown 122
• 1863 06/22 - Stewart's Island purchase 53
• 1863 09/05 - Stewart's Island purchase instructions to Heale 54
• 1863 10/03 - Condition Natives Middle Island 137
• 1863 02/20 - Stewart's Island purchase instructions to Clarke 54
• 1864 03/30 - Stewart's Island purchase Clarke's report 55
• 1864 04/21 - Native school, Kaiapoi 156
• 1864 04/26 - Stewart's Island purchase 57
• 1864 05/05 - Stewart's Island purchase 58
• 1864 05/06 - Stewart's Island purchase 59
• 1864 06/01 - Stewart's Island purchase money needed 59page 7
• 1864 06/11 - Deed of Exchange Edward Fearon, Motueka and Motupipi 396
• 1864 06/29 - Deed of Sale Stewart's Island 390
• 1864 07/01 - Stewart's Island payment 392
• 1864 07/04 - Payment to John Topi 393
• 1864 07/15 - Conveyance William Adams, Nelson 397; Conveyance Mr Greenfield, Nelson 398
• 1864 07/29 - Stewart's Island payment 393
• 1864 08/16 - Native boarding school, Kaiapoi 155
• 1864 09/29 - Condition Natives Southern Provinces, Census 140; Condition of Ngaitahu tribe – Clarke's report 89
• 1864 09/30 - Promises to Ngaitahu 91
• 1864 10/12 - Native boarding school, Kaiapoi 156
• 1864 10/24 - Stewart's Island purchase 60
• 1864 11/15 - Condition of and promises to Ngaitahu 91
• 1865 03/27 - Native school, Kaiapoi 156
• 1865 04/08 - Kaiapoi reserve, Moeraki claimants 104
• 1865 04/20 - Kaiapoi reserve subdivision opposition 105
• 1865 05/01 - Kaiapoi reserve 106
• 1865 05/15 - Kaiapoi reserve, Native opposition 106
• 1865 08/11 - Native school, Kaiapoi 157
• 1865 08/14 - Native school, Kaiapoi 157
• 1865 08/19 - Native school, Kaiapoi 157
• 1865 10/10 - Commissioner of Native Reserves, Kaiapoi, H. Tancred 107
• 1865 10/14 - Commissioner of Native Reserves, Kaiapoi, H. Tancred 108
• 1865 10/26 - Commissioner of Native Reserves, Kaiapoi, H. Tancred 109
• 1865 11/06 - Tancred appointed Commissioner 108
• 1865 11/10 - Commissioner of Native Reserves, Kaiapoi, H. Tancred 107
• 1865 11/20 - Conveyance land at Motueka to Central Board of Education, Nelson 399
• 1865 12/06 - Native reserves Nelson and Marlborough 310page 8
• 1865 12/14 - Matiaha Tiramorehu claim, land north of Kaiapoi 75
• 1866 09/20 - Native school, Kaiapoi 158
• 1866 10/15 - Money educational purposes, Stewart's Island 173
• 1866 10/17 - Matiaha Tiramorehu claim, land north of Kaiapoi 78
• 1866 12/31 - Native schooling, Southland 173
• 1867 01/30 - Native schooling, Ruapuke 174
• 1867 02/01 - Aperahama Te Aika, land Puharakekenui 117
• 1867 02/02 - Kaiapoi purchase and subdivision of reserve 93
• 1867 02/09 - Matiaha Tiramorehu claim, land north of Kaiapoi 78
• 1867 03/14 - Matiaha Tiramorehu claim, land north of Kaiapoi 78
• 1867 04/29 - Native reserves Okarito 389
• 1867 05/16 - W. Mantell, Native Land Court Middle Island 182
• 1867 05/23 - Aperahama Te Aika, land Puharakekenui 117
• 1867 06/18 - Claims re Arahura purchase 42
• 1867 07/02 - Arahura purchase 42
• 1867 08/22 - Aperahama Te Aika, land 118
• 1867 11/02 - Native school, Ruapuke 175
• 1867 11/12 - Ruapuke reserve 176
• 1867 11/22 - Condition Natives 142; Native Schools Act 1867, 161; Condition of Natives Kaiapoi reserve 109
• 1867 11/30 - Moeraki claims to Kaiapoi, Mackay's report 110
• 1868 - Census Native Population Middle & Stewart's Island 345
• 1868 01/06 - Reserve, Te Taumutu 120
• 1868 01/09 - Moeraki claims to Kaiapoi 112
• 1868 01/10 - Reserve, Te Taumutu 120
• 1868 01/13 - Reserve, Te Taumutu 120
• 1868 01/15 - Aperahama Te Aika, reserve 118; Kaiapoi burying ground 113; Native schooling, Moeraki 165
• 1868 01/17 - Native schooling at European schools 166
• 1868 01/18 - Native schools, Otago 166page 9
• 1868 01/22 - Native schooling, Moeraki 164
• 1868 02/03 - Native schooling, Otago 167
• 1868 02/07 - Condition Natives 143
• 1868 02/15 - Native schooling, Moeraki 156
• 1868 02/17 - A. Mackay, Native Land Court 182
• 1868 02/18 - Aperahama Te Aika, land 118
• 1868 03/03 - Kaiapoi reserve, Block IV; list of Natives 113; Te Taumutu and Puharakekenui not yet surveyed 119
• 1868 03/05 - Native schooling, Riverton 171
• 1868 03/20 - Native schools, Otago 168
• 1868 03/21 - Stewart's Island purchase money for ed. purposes 69
• 1868 03/31 - W. Mantell, Native Land Court 182; 183
• 1868 04/ - Canterbury, Return of lands April/May 218
• 1868 04/02 - tenant, Stewart's Island 70
• 1868 04/05 - Purchase money Stewart's Island (ed. purposes) 70
• 1868 04/13 - W. Mantell, Native Land Court 183
• 1868 04/17 - Native Land Court, Deed of Cession 185
• 1868 04/20 - Native Land Court Christchurch, proceedings 186
• 1868 04/24 - W. Rolleston, Native Land Court 184
• 1868 04/25 - W. Rolleston, Native Land Court 184
• 1868 04/27 - W. Rolleston, Native Land Court 184
• 1868 04/28 - Native Land Court, Deed of Cession 185; W. Mantell, Native Land Court 184
• 1868 05/ - A. Mackay, Crown Agent Otago 227
• 1868 05/ - Native Land Court, list of grantees Otago Heads 245
• 1868 05/ - Native Land Court, Return of lands, Otago May 243
• 1868 05/ - Native Land Court, Return of reserves 226
• 1868 05/ - Native Land Court, Return of reserves, Otago 244
• 1868 05/06 - Native Land Court, land grants awarded re. Ngaitahu Deed 186
• 1868 05/07 - Native Land Court 186page 10
• 1868 05/14 - Native Land Court, Dunedin 227
• 1868 05/29 - Native Land Court Dunedin 251; final extinguishment claims 252, 253; The Ngaitahu Reference Validation Act 1868, 253
• 1868 06/11 - Native schooling, Waimate 162; Native school Ruapuke 177
• 1868 06/12 - Native schooling, Temuka 162
• 1868 06/22 - Native school, Ruapuke 177
• 1868 06/25 - Native schooling, Bluff 170
• 1868 07/01 - Native schooling, Waimate 163
• 1868 07/02 - Native school teacher, Ruapuke 177
• 1868 07/04 - Native school, Kaiapoi 160
• 1868 07/07 - Native schooling, Campbeltown, Bluff 171
• 1868 07/17 - Native Land Court, Dunedin protest against 254
• 1868 07/18 - Native schooling, Temuka 162
• 1868 07/28 - Native Lands, acquisition of 257
• 1868 08/24 - Native schooling, Campbeltown 171
• 1868 10/16 - Native schooling, Waimate 163
• 1868 10/19 - Stewart's island lease W. B. Kingswell 70
• 1868 10/31 - Native schooling, Riverton 171; Native school, Ruapuke 179
• 1868 11/13 - Native schooling, Waimate 163
• 1868 11/25 - Stewart's Island purchase 72
• 1868 11/26 - Stewart's Island purchase 72
• 1868 11/30 - Native schooling, Riverton 172
• 1869 03/06 - Arahura Native reserve, government roads 43
• 1869 05/27 - Arahura Native reserve, government roads 44
• 1869 05/29 - Deed of Exchange, Curtis Bros and Crown, Nelson 400
• 1869 06/05 - Arahura Native reserve, government roads 44
• 1869 08/16 - Arahura Native reserve, government roads 44
• 1869 08/24 - Petition Andrew Thompson 62
• 1869 09/13 - Native reserves, Middle Island, unsatisfied claims 63
• 1869 10/06 - Nominal return of half-castes Stewart's Island 63page 11
• 1869 12/14 - Te Taumutu land 119
• 1869 12/27 - Reserve, Te Taumutu 119
• 1869 12/30 - Reserve, Te Taumutu 119
• 1869 12/31 - Native Reserve Fund Nelson, receipts/expenditure 318; Native Reserve Fund Greymouth, receipts/expenditure 321
• 1870 01/07 - Order in Council, Curtis Bros, Nelson 399
• 1870 01/19 - Native school, Otago Heads 169
• 1870 02/11 - Native school, Riverton, 173
• 1870 04/11 - Roads, Greek and German Gullies 45
• 1870 04/27 - Native Reserves, raising money for roads 47
• 1870 05/15 - Stewart's Island, plan of land purchased 72
• 1870 05/19 - Road taxes Native property 47
• 1870 05/21 - Native Reserves Otago & Southland, surveys 66
• 1870 05/31 - Stewart's Island purchase and ed. endowments 72
• 1870 06/07 - Native Land Court, Dunedin, objection to Tautuku reserve 259
• 1870 06/25 - Stewart's Island lease, W. B. Kingswell 73
• 1870 06/28 - Stewart's Island lease 73
• 1870 06/30 - Native Land Court, Dunedin, Tautuku reserve 259
• 1870 08/11 - Native reserve, Arahura, roads 47
• 1870 08/13 - Kaiapoi reserve 115
• 1870 08/18 - Religious, Educational, Charitable Trusts Commission report 289
• 1870 08/25 - Native Reserve Fund, roads 49
• 1870 08/29 - Native Reserve Fund, roads 50
• 1870 09/05 - Stewart's Island lease 73
• 1870 09/07 - Stewart's Island purchase, ed. endowments 72
• 1870 09/14 - Matiaha Tiramorehu claim, land north of Kaiapoi 79
• 1870 09/15 - Native Land Court, Dunedin, Tautuku reserve 260
• 1870 11/01 - Lyttelton, Section no. 232, Dampier's Bay Hostelry Reserve 121
• 1870 12/14 - Order in Council, Native reserves Motueka, sale 400page 12
• 1871 01/19 - Native school, Otago Heads 169
• 1871 03/02 - Reserve Little River 343
• 1871 04/03 - Reserve Little River 343
• 1871 05/15 - Native reserves management Southern Island 263
• 1871 12/05 - Crown Grant Section no. 203, Nelson 401
• 1879 04/04 - Native Reserves Otago and Southland 65