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Part ii: Land Issues from Treaty to War

Prologue	75

Chapter 3: Pre-1840 Transactions and Pre-emption Waiver Purchases	79
3.1 Events in Hauraki and the Crown’s intervention	79
3.2 The nature of pre-Treaty transactions	86
3.3 The Land Claims Commissions	92
3.4 Evolving Maori understandings after 1840	104
3.5 The end of the Godfrey-Richmond commission	106
3.6 FitzRoy’s policies	107
3.7 The waiver of Crown pre-emption	109
3.8 Inquiries after pre-emption waiving	122
3.9 The Bell commission, 1856–62	126
3.10 Specific cases	133
3.11 Overview assessment	153

Chapter 4: Crown Purchases to 1865	165
4.1 Evolving Crown policy, 1846–53	165
4.2 The extent of pre-1865 Crown purchases in Hauraki	169
4.3 Actual prejudice	183
4.4 Conclusion and findings	188

Chapter 5: War and Raupatu	191
5.1 Introduction	191
5.2 The origins of the war (and the adequacy of evidence presented)	191
5.3 The Hauraki connection	198
5.4 Hauraki involvement in the war	206
5.5 Raupatu	207
5.6 Compensation and the failure to return land	213
5.7 Waikato and Hauraki claims to Maramarua lands	232
5.8 Treaty issues	243

Part iii: Gold and Timber

Prologue	251

Chapter 6: The Background to Goldmining in Hauraki	255
6.1 Introduction	255
6.2 Maori perspectives on rights over gold	255
6.3 The royal prerogative	257
6.4 Common law native title	261