Octavius Hadfield
[extract from letter written by Octavius Hadfield]
I am quite clear about Horowhenua and all concerning it— but Land Courts have always treated with contempt what I said.
page 146I had no prejudice against Muaupoko. I had a whare where they lived, and heard long stories of an evening of all that occurred in Rauparaha's time, and how Te Whatanui had saved them.