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Letter from the New South Wales, Colonial Secretary's Office to James Busby, July 13, 1833

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  • Kupu whakaahua

    Regarding the claims and case of John Poyner and Gilbert Mair - Busby Arbitrates destruction of house on Maori Property.

  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    13867 (Presto content ID)

    MS-1991-75-315 (Reference Number)

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Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga

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    Letter from the New South Wales, Colonial Secretary's Office to James Busby, July 13, 1833
  • Kaiwaihanga Matua
  • 1833
    1783-1963
  • Whakaahuatanga ā-Kiko

    3pp on 1 leaf ; 322mm x 405mm Folded to 322mm x 204mm

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    English
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  • Taumata o te Mauhanga o Nāianei
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  • Kuputuhi e Wātea Tūmatanui ana

    [Keywords: Correspondence]

  • Alexander McLeay (1767-1848) was a public servant and entomologist, born on 24 June 1767 in Ross-shire, Scotland. In 1825, he was persuaded by Earl Bathurst to the appointment of Colonial Secretary, New South Wales. He began his career under the Governor Sir Ralph Darling and continued through Sir Richard Bourke�s appointment until 1837. Macleay became a member of the Executive and Legislative Councils, a member of the board of General Purposes, and a member of the Land Board.
    [Further reading: 'McLeay, Alexander (1767�1848)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/mcleay-alexander-2413/text3197, published first in hardcopy 1967, accessed online 3 April 2018.]
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