Volume 4: The Crown, The Treaty and the Hauraki Tribes 1800-1885

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CONTENTS

FOREWORD

III

PREFACE ..

 

INTRODUCTION AND CHAPTER SUMMARY

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CHAPTER ONE: HAURAKI AND THE CROWN, 1800-1850

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The Hauraki Rohe and Iwi

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Hauraki at 1840   ........................................

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The Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi ..

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Purchase of Hauraki Lands, 1840-1850   .

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(a)   Early Crown purchases   ......................

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(b) Pre-emption waiver purchases, 1840-1845

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Old Land Claims Commission ..

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(a) Introduction ..

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(b) The first hearings at Hauraki, 1843-1844

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(c) The findings of the first old Land Claims Commission

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(d) The Bell Commission ..   .

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The Issue of Surplus Lands ..

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(a) Introduction ..

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(b) The Fairburn 'surplus'

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(c) Great Barrier Island ..

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(d) A note on the Myers' Commission

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The impact of colonisation on Hauraki, 1840 -1855 ..

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CHAPTER TWO: HAURAKI AND THE CROWN, 1850-1865

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The Coromandel Agreement, 1852

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Crown Purchases, 1853-1865

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The Reopening of the Coromandel Gold Field, 1861-1862

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The Opening of Tokatea Gold Field ................

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The Administration of the Coromandel Gold Field

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Confiscation

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(a) Tauranga

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(b) Waikato-Wairoa confiscation ..

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(c) The impact of refugees   ..

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The Compensation Court   ..

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(a) East Wairoa

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(b) Hauraki interests in Central Waikato ..

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(c) Negotiation of Hauraki claims at Tauranga

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The Long-term Impact of Confiscation on Hauraki

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The Return of 'Reserves', 1865-1900

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