Octavius Hadfield
[extract from the diary of Octavius Hadfield]
Oct. 7th-8th . . . Almost all the morning engaged in talking about the concerns of the Mission and seeking information with respect to Kapiti. In the afternoon rode to Waimate with the Revd. William Williams. Slept at Mr. Wade's. . . . Left Waimate and rode to Pakaraka, dined there and came back to Paihia. Studied native a little.