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Letter from John King to the Colonial Secretary, Andrew Sinclair, March 8, 1848

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  • Kupu whakaahua

    Expressing his concern over the confiscation of land from missionaries by Her Majesty's Government, and the measures set to prevent missionary children from inheriting the land from their parents. King writes that the land in question was purchased fairly before Her Majesty assumed the Government of New Zealand, and questions the authority of the Government against legitimate Deeds of Title.

  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    13799 (Presto content ID)

    MS-1991-75-265 (Reference Number)

  • Wāhanga

    Manuscripts

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  • Momo Taonga

    manuscript

  • Ingoa/Taitara
    Letter from John King to the Colonial Secretary, Andrew Sinclair, March 8, 1848
  • Kaiwaihanga Matua

     Algar Williams

  • Rā
    1848
    1783-1963
  • Whakaahuatanga ā-Kiko

    2pp on 2 Leaf

  • Kohinga
    Algar Williams
  • Taumata o te Mauhanga o Nāianei
    Child
  • He Wāhi Nō

    Williams Family Papers, 1783 - 1963

  • Kuputuhi e Wātea Tūmatanui ana

    [Keywords: Correspondence, Te Puna, Land Questions, Disputes, Grants, Titles, Confiscation, Inheritance, Conflict]

  • John King immigrated to New Zealand as one of the first three missionaries, chosen by Samuel Marsden, to pioneer the Church Missionary Societies evangelical efforts in New Zealand
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    07 Jul 2023
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