Letter, to Paora Torotoro

Production date
Jun 1872

Object detail

Brief Description
A letter written in Māori to Paora Torotoro at Te Kohupatiki. Dated June 1872. The letter is a call to sign a contract at the Supreme Court in Napier 18 June 1872.

The letter begins: Kia mohio koe ka kawea tetahi whakapae Kirimina mo hou e whetariki Tataua o Nepia .
Collection
Lusk, Willis, Sproule & Gallen
Production date
Jun 1872
Production place
Napier/Hawke's Bay/North Island/New Zealand
Production period
1870s/19th Century
Production technique
Handwritten
Media/Materials description
Handwritten in black ink on paper.
Media/Materials
Black/Ink/Man-made Materials
Paper/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 326 x 204mm
Classification terms
Manuscript
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Subject period
1870s/19th Century
Subject date
Jun 1872
Credit line
gifted by Lusk, Willis, Sproule & Gallen
Other number(s)
15029

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