An Epitome of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand

Schedule

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Schedule

Schedule.

No. of Series.	Date.	Name of Writer.	To whom addressed.	Subject.	Page.
1	27 July, 1841	Chief Protector.	Colonial Secretary	Auckland.—Native encampment at St. George's Bay	1
2	10 Sept., 1841	Colonial Secretary	Public notice	Respecting occupiers of Native reserves	1
3	28 Sept., 1841	Chief Protector	Protector Halswell	Wellington.—Management of reserves	1
4	13 Jan., 1842	"	Colonial Secretary	Auckland.—Native encampment in Cooper's Bay	2
5	11 April, 1842	Protector Halswell	"	Wellington.—Selection of Native reserves	2
6	4 Feb., 1842	Colonial Secretary	Chief Protector	Native reserve in Cooper's Bay	2
7	19 April, 1842	Commissioner Halswell	Colonial Secretary	Wellington.—The leasing of Barrett's Hotel	3
8	5 July, 1842	"	"	Wellington.—Respecting the reserves	3
9	26 July, 1842	Colonial Secretary	Chief Protector	Native reserves in the Company's settlements	3
10	15 Aug., 1842	Chief Protector	Colonial Secretary	Wellington.—Appointment of trustee	4
11	22 Jan., 1844	J. T. Wicksteed	Colonel Wakefield	New Plymouth.—Management of the reserves	4
12	22 Mar., 1844	Chief Protector	Colonial Secretary	Auckland.—Native reserve recommended	5
13	27 Mar., 1844	"	"	Wellington.—Deficiency of Company's reserves	5
14	22 Nov., 1844	"	"	Auckland.—Selection of land for Patuone	5
15	27 Jan., 1845	Protector Shortland	Chief Protector	Thames.—Land reserved from sale sufficiently large	5
16	14 Sept., 1846	Governor Sir G. Grey	Memorandum	Wellington.—On the Native reserves	6
17	17 Feb., 1847	Colonel McCleverty	Governor Sir G. Grey	Wellington.—Settlement of the reserve at Te Aro	8
18	21 April, 1847	Governor Sir G. Grey	Earl Grey	Wellington.—Transmitting Colonel McCleverty's report on Port Nicholson cultivations	8
19	20 Nov., 1847	Colonel McCleverty	Governor Sir G. Grey	Port Nicholson.—Final report	13
20	2 Dec., 1847	Lieut.-Governor Eyre	Colonel McCleverty	Port Nicholson.—Crown grant to be issued subject to Native reserves	14
21	6 Oct., 1848	Colonial Secretary	Reserves Commissioners	Wellington.—Condition upon which the reserves can be let or sold	14
22	27 July, 1849	Governor Sir G. Grey	Chief Te Wherowhero	Waipa.—Site for Maori school required	15
23	13 May, 1850	Surveyor-General	Colonial Secretary	Otawhao.—The same subject	15
24	15 July, 1850	Resident Magistrate	Governor Sir G. Grey	Rotoiti.—Site offered for a hospital	15
25	14 Oct., 1850	Surveyor-General	Colonial Secretary	Otawhao.—Grant of land for a school	16
26	26 Dec., 1850	Colonial Secretary	Reserve Board	Wellington.—Instructions as to reserve funds	16
27	12 May, 1851	"	New Zealand Gazette	Auckland.—Endowment for Native hostelry	17
28	24 Sept., 1851	"	Native Secretary	Wellington.—Respecting land at Pipitea	17
29	14 Oct., 1851	Native Secretary	Colonial Secretary	Wellington.—The same: Crown grants applied for	17
30	16 Jan., 1852	"	"	Manukau.—The Native store at Onehunga	17
31	26 Jan., 1852	Colonial Secretary	Native Secretary	Wellington.—Crown grant for Wi Tako and Wi Tana	18
32	31 Jan., 1852	"	Commissioner McLean	Manawatu.—Grant of land to Mr. Cook's family	18
33	6 April, 1852	Native Secretary	Resident Magistrate	Rotorua.—Reserve for cemetery	18
34	21 July, 1852	Civil Secretary	Commissioner McLean	Rangitikei.—Native reserves to be made	18
35	18 Aug., 1852	Native Secretary	Colonial Secretary	Auckland.—Native hostelry in Mechanics' Bay	18
36	27 Oct., 1852	Governor Sir G. Grey	Crown grant	Wellington.—For portion of the Town Belt	19
37	18 Dec., 1852	Native Secretary	Rev. John Morgan	Manukau.—Contract for building the Onehunga store	19
38	11 April, 1853	Civil Secretary	Native Secretary	Wellington.—Lease of land at Ngauranga sanctioned	20
39	12 Oct., 1853	Surveyor Fitzgerald	Commissioner McLean	Poverty Bay.—Reserve at Turanganui River, &c.	20
40	22 April, 1854	Reserves Commissioners	Colonial Secretary	Wellington.—Respecting the Board of Management	21
41	29 July, 1854	Commissioner McLean	"	On present state, &c., of Native reserves	21
4lA	No date	Robert Parris	Report	New Plymouth.—On purchase of the Waiwhakaiho Block	22
42	19 June, 1854	Commissioner Cooper	Colonial Secretary	New Plymouth.—Purchase or lease of reserves	23
43	11 Aug., 1855	"	Commissioner McLean	New Plymouth.—Respecting report of Committee on Waiwhakaiho Block	24
44	22 Sept., 1856	Bishop Selwyn	"	Napier.—Requesting Crown grant for school land	27
45	29 Dec., 1856	Colonial Treasurer	Commissioner McLean	Suitable reserves to be made for public purposes	28
46	31 Mar., 1857	Commissioner Cooper	Colonial Secretary	Napier.—Gift of land for industrial school	82
47	1 Aug., 1857	Commissioner McLean	Commissioner Kemp	Oruru.—Respecting purchase of Nopera's. reserve	28
48	11 Sept., 1857	"	Assistant Native Secretary	New Plymouth.—Exchange of Ruataugata reserve	29
49	18 Mar., 1858	Colonial Secretary	New Zealand Gazette	"Native Reserves Act, 1856," left to its operation	29
50	12 April, 1858	Colonial Treasurer	New Zealand Gazette	Commissioners of Reserves appointed in four districts	29
51	18 Aug., 1858	Commissioner McLean	Crown Lands Commissioner	Napier.—Respecting the Oero reserves	29
52	18 Aug., 1858	"	Superintendent	Napier.—Re the same	29
53	22 Aug., 1858	"	Commissioner Searancke	Waikanae.—Issue of Crown grants for Native reserves	30 page iv
54	4 Sept., 1858	Commissioner McLean	Commissioner Copper	Napier.—Land claims of William Edwards's children	30
55	10 Sept., 1858	"	Commissioner Searancke	Wellington.—Gifts of land by Natives to half-caste children	30
56	13 Sept., 1858	"	Mr. John White	Manukau.—Boundaries of reserves to be cut	31
57	20 Sept., 1858	"	Commissioner Parris	Waiwhakaiho.—Right of road through reserve to be conveyed	31
58	9 Nov., 1858	"	Commissioner Searancke	Manawatu.—Mr. Cook's lands to be surveyed	31
59	6 April, 1859	Superintendent	Commissioner McLean	New Plymouth.—Land to be set apart for Tamohare	32
60	18 May, 1859	Commissioner McLean	Surveyor Sinclair	Manukau.—Reserve for Te Wherowhero to be surveyed	32
61	26 May, 1859	Native Minister	New Zealand Gazette	New Plymouth.—Lands brought under operation of "The Native Reserves Act, 1856"	32
62	1 June, 1859	"	"	Papakura.—Report on Church of England reserve	33
63	23 June, 1859	Reserves Commissioners	Attorney-General	Wellington.—Lease of Native reserve to Mr. J. Moore	33
64	12 Nov., 1859	Commissioner McLean	Commissioner Kemp	Bay of Islands.—Reserve under offer to Mr. H. Williams	34
65	7 Dec., 1859	Assistant Native Secretary	Commissioner McLean	Ahuriri.—Purchase of the Oero reserve completed	34
66	28 April, 1860	Surveyor Stewart	S. Deighton	Waitotara.—Native reserves retained	34
67	22 Jan., 1861	Resident Magistrate	Native Minister	Wairarapa.—On occupation of land near Waiohine Bridge	35
68	3 April, 1881	"	"	Wairarapa.—Boundaries of Ngatuere's reserve	36
69	5 June, 1861	"	"	Porirua.—Disputed boundary of Native reserve	36
70	11 July, 1861	Commissioner McLean	Surveyor Fraser	Wairarapa.—Reserve to be surveyed for Te Kepa	37
71	22 Nov., 1861	"	Memorandum	New Plymouth.—On the Town Pa	38
72	7 Dec., 1861	Commissioner Rogan	"	Kaipara.—Purchase of two reserves	38
73	9 Jan., 1862	William B. Baker	Report	Waiapu.—Proposed cession of land for Magistrate's residence	38
74	27 Feb., 1862	"	Attorney-General	On the same subject	39
75	" "	"	"	Waiapu.—Cession of land as site for a school	39
76	3 May, 1862	Resident Magistrate	Native Secretary	Waiuku.—Landing-place claimed as a Native reserve	39
77	19 Aug., 1862	Commissioner Rogan	Memorandum	Waiuku.—On the purchase of this block	40
78	5 Sept., 1862	W. N. Searancke	"	Manukau.—On Native reserves in the Puketapu Block	40
79	3 Nov., 1862	Commissioner Parris	Commissioner McLean	New Plymouth.—Purchase of Te Kawau Pa	41
80	18 Feb., 1863	Superintendent	S. Deighton	Wairarapa.—Reserve at Wharekaka	41
81	20 Feb., 1863	S. Deighton	Superintendent	Wairarapa.—Wi Tutere's application for same	41
82	23 Feb., 1863	Commissioner Swainson	Memorandum	Otaki.—Grants for Tamihaua and Matene	42
83	24 Feb., 1863	Superintendent	S. Deighton	Wairarapa.—Supposed reserve of Te Manihera	42
84	26 Feb., 1863	Duke of Newcastle	Governor Sir G. Grey	Native Reserves Amendment Act	42
85	25 April, 1863	F. Dillon Bell	New Zealand Gazette	Appointment of Mr. George Swainson under "Native Reserves Act, 1856"	43
86	28 April, 1863	Resident Magistrate	Native Minister	Whanganui.—Native cel-weira for sale	43
87	5 July, 1864	Commissioner Swainson	Colonial Secretary	Wellington.—Respecting reserves at Waiwhetu	44
88	11 Nov., 1864	Resident Magistrate	"	Waipa.—Requesting that land at Whatawhata be reserved for Natives	44
89	17 Nov., 1864	Commissioner Swainson	Colonial Secretary	Porirua.—Land to be brought under "Native Reserves Act, 1856"	45
90	11 Feb., 1865	"	Memorandum	Wellington.—Regarding a piece of land at Te Aro	45
91	7 April, 1865	Governor Sir G. Grey	New Zealand Gazette	Wellington.—Funds for erection of Native hostelry	45
92	21 April, 1865	Commissioner Swainson	Native Minister	Wellington.—As to title of Natives holding land under Colonel McCleverty's deeds	46
93	2 May, 1865	"	"	Wellington.—Lands at Te Aro and Pipitea leased to Europeans	46
94	20 May, 1865	Commissioner Kemp	Native Secretary	Bay of Islands.—Respecting the purchase of Kahikatea reserve	47
95	16 June, 1865	Commissioner Swainson	Memorandum	Wellington.—Suggesting that Native reserves be brought under Native Lands Act	47
96	29 June, 1865	Resident Magistrate	Native Secretary	Whanganui.—As to survey of Putiki reserve	48
97	27 Nov., 1865	"	Native Minister	Waiuku.—Claims of Natives to landing-place as a reserve	49
98	4 Jan., 1866	Commissioner Turton	"	Waipa.—Applying for Crown grants for Native reserves	50
99	11 Jan., 1866	"	Secretary of Crown Lands	Whaingaroa.—Error in boundary of Puketutu reserve	52
100	15 Jan., 1866	Native Minister	New Zealand Gazette	Appointments under "Native Reserves Act,1856"	53
101	22 Jan., 1866	Commissioner Turton	Native Minister	Waiuku.—Grants for wahi-tapus should be conditional	53
102	28 April, 1866	Commissioner Parris	"	New Plymouth.—Respecting land at Upokotauaki	53
103	21 May, 1866	Commissioner Swainson	"	Wellington.—Reporting state of Native reserves	53
104	23 May, 1866	Resident Magistrate	"	Maketu.—Land set apart as a public burial-ground	55
105	30 May, 1866	Superintendent	Assistant Native Secretary	New Plymouth.—Right of road through Reserve No.1	55 page v
106	4 June, 1866	Assistant Native Secretary	Superintendent	On the same subject	56
107	10 Jan., 1867	Governor Sir G. Grey	New Zealand Gazette	New Plymouth.—Land sold under Native Reserves Acts	56
108	26 Jan., 1867	Native Minister	"	Ngatiruanui.—Reserves made in confiscated lands	57
109	7 Mar., 1867	Secretary Crown Lands	Commissioner Swainson	Wellington.—Lighthouse reserve at Pencarrow Head	57
110	9 June, 1867	Crown Agent	Memoranda	Bay of Plenty.—Reserves made for friendly Natives and returned rebels	58
111	11 June, 1867	Commissioner Parris	Native Minister	New Plymouth.—Same subject	60
112	27 July, 1867	Superintendent	"	Wellington.—Settlement of back rents, &c., at Manawatu	62
113	13 Aug., 1867	Commissioner Swainson	Under Native Secretary	Wellington.—Reserves allotted by New Zealand Company	64
114	26 Aug., 1867	Resident Magistrate	Native Minister	Hawke's Bay.—Report on reserves and Native lands	66
115	14 Sept., 1867	Commissioner Swainson	Under Native Secretary	Wairarapa.—Returns of Crown grants and Native reserves	67
116	1867	Petitions Committee	Report	Wairarapa.—On petition of the Natives about their lands, &c.	68
117	8 Jan., 1868	Governor Sir G. Grey	Order in Council	Waikato.—Native reserves made in confiscated territory	70
118	28 April, 1868	Commissioner Parris	Native Minister	New Plymouth.—Native reserve on Fishleigh's farm	71
119	1 Mar., 1870	Governor Sir G. Bowen	Order in Council	Major Heaphy appointed Native Reserves Commissioner	71
120	27 May, 1870	Commissioner Reserves	Native Minister	Hawke's Bay.—Report on Native reserves	72
121	5 May, 1871	"	"	Wellington.—The same	74
122	12 June, 1871	Hon. W. Fox	Order in Council	Mr. S. Locke appointed Native Reserves Commissioner	76
123	19 July, 1871	Commissioner Reserves	Native Minister	Auckland.—Report on Native reserves	76
124	31 July, 1871	"	"	Hawke's Bay.—The same	79
125	12 Feb., 1872	G. B. Worgan	Hon. D. McLean	On the West Coast reserves	80
126	5 April, 1872		New Zealand Gazette	Gisborne.—Names of Maori grantees to land	80
127	2 July, 1872	Commissioner Reserves	Native Minister	Auckland.—Report on Native reserves	80
128	16 Aug., 1872	"	"	Wellington.—The same	81
129	3 Sept., 1872	Native Minister	Superintendent	Manawatu-Rangitikei.—Correspondence relating to	83
130	4 Dec., 1872	Government Agent	Minister for Public Works	Thames.—Tairua Reserve: Hikutaia and other blocks	85
131	30 June, 1873	Commissioner Reserves	Native Minister	Wellington.—Report on Native reserves	85
132	24 Feb., 1874	Sec. of Crown Lands	New Zealand Gazette	New Plymouth.—Site for a public cemetery	87
133	11 Mar., 1874	"	"	New Plymouth.—Reserve for cemetery at Manutahi	87
134	29 May, 1874	Commissioner Reserves	Native Minister	Report on Native reserves	88
135	16 July, 1874	Sir F. Dillon Bell	Report	Wellington.—On claim of province in Manawatu reserves	90
136	18 June, 1875	Superintendent	Colonial Secretary	Correspondence relating to the Tairua Native reserve	92
137	30 June, 1875	Commissioner Reserves	Native Minister	Report on Native reserves	95
138	31 May, 1876	"	"	"	97
139	16 Aug., 1876	Commissioner A. Mackay	Under Native Secretary	Forwarding draft of a new Native Reserves Bill	99
140	7 July, 1877	Commissioner Reserves	Native Minister	Report on Native reserves	104

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