Edward Wingfield to Frederick Chesson, 24 October 1883, G99 Vol 1 - 4 - Letters to the Aborigines Protection Society

Letters to the Aborigines Protection Society

Edward Wingfield to Frederick Chesson, 24 October 1883, G99 Vol 1 – 4

Additional information

Correspondent	Wingfield, Edward
demographic	government official
Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1883-10-24
City	London
region	England
Download original image	https://www.darrenreid.ca/aps_database_files/EdwardWingfieldtoFrederickChesson24October1883G99Vol1-4.pdf
Archive	Bodleian Libraries
Call number	MSS. Brit. Emp. S. 22 / G99 Vol 1 – 4

Transcript:

Colonial Office

Downing Street
24th October 1883

Sir,

I am directed by the Earl of Derby to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 12th of October, with its enclosure, relative to Maori lands in New Zealand, and to state that it has been referred to the Governor of the Colony for the observations of his government.

I am,
Sir,
Yours obedient Servant
Edward Wingfield

The Secretary to the Aborigines Protection Society