No. 32.
The Hon. the Colonial Secretary, Wellington, to Mr.
Commissioner McLean.
Sir,—
I am directed by His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief to transmit to you a Commission, under the Great Seal of the New Zealand Islands, appointing you to be a Commissioner under the Land Claims Ordinance, Session I., No. 2. Before entering upon your duties it will be necessary for you to take the oath prescribed by the ordinance, and Captain.Thomas has therefore been duly empowered to administer the same to you.