archives new zealand register room: 1857 treasury inwards

Archives New Zealand Register Room: 1857 Treasury Inwards Correspondence Register Reference T 3/1 - Year/Letter number - date written - subject - (author,place)

Transcribed by Dawn Chambers Last updated 25 February 2010 of 87 www.nzpictures.co.nz/pandora.htm

Special note: Many previous and forward references are not recorded in this transcript due to them being too faint to discern. 1857/1 Jan 01 As to the mode of paying the men employed in forming new road to Government House (Lt-Col. Mould, R. E., Auckland) - previous 1856/149, forward to 1857/150 1857/2 Dec 16 [1856] Account £2 6s paid by Clerk of Court to Constables for assisting to secure 3 native Prisoners (Resident Magistrate, Onehunga) 1857/3 Dec 27 [1856] Abstract receipts & payments to 20 & 27th December 1856 - £9 3s 9d & £17 15s 9d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/4 Dec 27 [1856] Abstract receipts 13th, 20th & 27th December – Nil (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/5 Dec 20 [1856] Customs Returns for years 1853, 1854 and 1855 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - forward to 1857/21 1857/6 Dec 03 [1856] Letter from Mr Seed Sub Collector Ahuriri proposing to change places with Mr Catchpool 1st Landing Waiter (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1856/3542, forward to 1857/337 1857/7 Dec 02 [1856] Return of Revenue for November 1856 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/8 Jan 01 Abstract of Receipts & Payments from 15th to 31st December 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1856/171 1857/9 Jan 02 Copy of Mr Aubrey’s letter on the subject of the Customs arrangements at Kaipara (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/10 Jan 02 For a months leave of absence for the 3rd Clerk in his Department Mr Finlason (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/11 no date Returns of Revenue from the Chatham Islands for months of June, July, August & September 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/12 Jan 01 Acknowledging receipt of appointment as Resident Magistrate at Whaingaroa and requesting instructions on certain points (Fras. D. Fenton, Auckland) - forward to 1857/48 1857/13 Jan 02 For a further advance of £9 16s on account of expenses of His Excellency when visiting the Waikato (Native Secretary, Auckland)



1857/14 Jan 03 Native Secretary to furnish information relative to new Blocks referred to by Mr Cooper in his Report to the Chief Commissioner (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/15 Jan 03 For an advance for Mr Cooper of £10 – travelling expence overland to Ahuriri (Land Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/16 Jan 02 Appearance sheet for December quarter 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/17 no date Return of Revenue, Mongonui, Year 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/18 no date Return of Revenue, New Plymouth, August 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/19 Jan 03 For the remainder of the sum voted for Educational purposes to be advanced to him (Bishop Pompallier, Auckland) - previous 1856/2906 1857/20 Nov 24 [1856] Returns of Wines &c taken out of Bond at Akaroa during 8 weeks preceeding 28th August 1856 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - previous 1856/3544, 1856/52, 1856/58, forward to 1857/420 1857/21 Nov 22 [1856] Customs Returns for years 1853, 1854 and 1855 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/5, forward to 1857/86 1857/22 Nov 22 [1856] Specification of work required for the repair of the Custom House (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1856/3609 1857/23 Nov… [1856] For leave of absence for 15 days to visit ‘Port Underwood’ and ‘Queen Charlottes Sound’ (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/24 Dec 15 [1856] For authority to distribute a seizure (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1856/3501, forward to 1857/560 1857/25 Dec 16 [1856] Copy of correspondence with Collector Auckland respecting a supply of Books and Forms (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1856/3891, forward to 1857/877, Colonial Secretary IA 1857/328 1857/26 Dec 17 [1856] Acknowledging receipt of Acts of the General Assembly for 1856 and for a copy of previous ones (Collector of Customs, Wellington)



1857/27 Dec 17 [1856] For authority for Mr Robert Bannister to take Declarations in the entering or clearing of Ships (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1854/2946 1857/28 Dec 20 [1856] Copy of correspondence with Superintendent respecting the duty on Palm Oil paid by the Messrs Holdsworth (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1856/43, forward to 1857/53 1857/29 Dec 22 [1856] For a supply of Postage Stamps (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) 1857/30 Jan 01 Estimate of probable receipts & expenditure of the Sub Treasury during current month (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - forward to 1857/542 1857/31 Jan 01 Letter from Colonial Surgeon respecting the amount of fees on account of a Patient admitted on the guarantee of R. W. King Esquire of New Plymouth (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) 1857/32 Jan 01 Appearance Sheet for December quarter 1856 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/33 no date Return of Revenue for Mongonui for December Quarter 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/34 Jan 03 Abstract Receipts to 3 January 1857 - £364 19s (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/35 Jan 05 Commissioner of Crown Lands Hawkes Bay to be instructed to furnish duplicate accounts (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/36 no date Return of Civil & Criminal Cases for December Quarter 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/37 no date Return of Revenue for Nelson – months of July, August and November 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/38 no date Return of Revenue for Otago – months of October and November 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/39 no date Return of Revenue for Akaroa – month of November 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/40 no date Return of Revenue for Port Victoria – month of November 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/41 no date Return of Revenue – month of December 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/42 Jan 07 Return of Imports, Exports & Shipping for Ports of Port Victoria, Nelson and Bluff (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/43 Jan 10 Return of Imports, Exports & Shipping for Otago, September quarter for publication in Government Gazette (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/44 Jan 10 Instructions to Sub Treasurer Wellington as to advancing money to Officers of Land Purchase Department (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland)



1857/45 Nov 11 [1856] Letter from Apera Kiwi requesting Government to establish a scale of fees for ferries &c (Native Secretary, Auckland) - forward to 1857/665, Colonial Secretary IA 1857/663 1857/46 Jan 10 Abstract Receipts to 10th January 1857 - £1,581 7s 7d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/47 Jan 09 Circular to accountants relative to furnishing accounts direct to Treasury instead of to Audit (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/48 Jan 12 For an advance of £10 – travelling expenses to Whaingaroa, and for authority to hire a room for an office (F. D. Fenton, Resident Magistrate, Auckland) - previous 1857/12, forward to 1857/467 1857/49 Jan 13 Reporting that Salary as Colonial Secretary was drawn both by Dr Sinclair and Mr Sewell & as Colonial Treasurer by Mr Shepherd & Mr Bell on the 7th May 1856 (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/50 Jan 09 Certain Officers to be called on to furnish accounts (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/51 no date Return of Revenue for Hokianga for year 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/52 no date Return of Revenue for Russell for year 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/53 no date Return of Revenue for Kawhia for year 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/54 no date Return of Revenue for Kawhia for month of December 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/55 no date Return of Revenue for Russell for month of December 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/56 Jan 12 Returns of Imports Exports & Shipping for Ports of Auckland, Russell, Mongonui & Hokianga & Kawhia, Dec quarter 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/57 Jan 15 Enclosing account current and requesting a further advance to pay men employed in making road to Government House (Lt-Col. Mould, R.E., Auckland) 1857/58 Jan 02 Respecting an insult offered to him by Mr Hogarth JP (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) - forward to 1857/173 1857/59 Jan 10 Abstract receipts to 3 January 1857 – Nil & to 10th January £14 15s (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/60 Jan 14 Requisition – Stationery &c (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/61 Jan 14 Requisition – Painting doors &c (Collector of Customs, Auckland)



1857/62 Jan 15 For an expense of £7 10s incurred by the Returning Officer in the late election for Superintendent to be allowed (Sub Treasurer, Russell) - previous 1856/3658, forward to 1857/175, Colonial Secretary IA 1857/262 1857/63 Jan 14 For authority to repay to the Registrar of Marriages £1 2s 6d (Sub Treasurer, Russell) 1857/64 Dec 31 [1856] Return of cases for year 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) - forward to 1857/103 1857/65 Dec 31 [1856] Return of cases quarter ended 31 December 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/66 Oct 18 [1856] Bonds of Ships ‘John Masterman’ and ‘Euphemus’ (Collector of Customs, London) - forward to 1857/426 1857/67 Jan 02 For authority to return to Treasury some shilling Postage Stamps (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) 1857/68 Jan 05 Respecting the increase of salary to Mr Halse as Assistant Native Secretary (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - previous 1856/435 1857/69 Jan 01 Requesting a supply of Books (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - forward to 1856/160, forward to 1857/77 1857/70 Jan 15 Requisition – Stationery (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/71 Jan 17 Abstract receipts to 17th January 1857 - £741 4s 10d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/72 Dec 05 [1856] Proposed customs arrangements for the sourthern part of the Province (Collector of Customs, Otago) - forward to 1857/148 1857/73 Jan 19 Respecting some money advanced to a Native named Wiremu Maihi in mortgage (Fras. D. Fenton, Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/74 Dec 09 [1856] As to charging duty by weight or measurement under new Tariff (Collector of Customs, Otago) - previous 1854/30, forward to 1857/660



1857/75 Dec 15 [1856] For opinion of Attorney General on certain clauses of the Passenger Act (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/76 Jan 19 Has addressed circulars to Officers of Land Purchasing Department respecting Reports on new Blocks of Land (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/77 Jan 19 Has received per ‘Chapman’ the forms required under the “Merchant Shipping Act” (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/69, forward to 1857/417 1857/78 Jan 20 Accounts for December quarter 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/79 Jan 20 For opinion of Attorney General on 30th clause of Customs Regulations Ordinance (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/80 Jan 23 Return of Revenue – Bluff, Otago for month of November 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/81 Jan 21 Forwarding seven Deeds of Land Purchases (Land Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/82 Jan 23 For authority for Sub Collector Kawhia to have Customs boat painted (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/356 1857/83 Jan 17 Abstract Receipts to 3rd, 10th & 17th January 1857 – Nil (Sub Collector, Kawhia) - previous 1856/1529 1857/84 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for December 1856 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/85 Jan 08 Return of Revenue for year 1856 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/86 Jan 10 Respecting Annual Customs Returns (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/21, forward to 1857/204 1857/87 Dec 29 [1856] For sailing license of ‘Zingari’ to be cancelled (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/55, forward to 1857/3288?, Colonial Secretary IA 1857/328 1857/88 Jan 23 Will accept appointment as Pilot if allowed to continue to act as Policeman & boatman (William Debney, Wangarei) - previous 1856/156 1857/89 Jan 08 Draft on Union Bank for £1,000 (Sub Treasurer, Otago) 1857/90 Jan 08 For authority to pay £10 charged by the Union Bank on £1,000 – transmitted to Treasurer (Sub Treasurer, Otago) 1857/91 Jan 24 For authority to import a case containing 12 Double barrelled fowling pieces (Bain Grahame & Co., Auckland) 1857/92 Dec 19 [1856] Return of Revenue for month of August 1856 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) 1857/93 Jan 24 Abstract receipts to 24th January 1857 - £409 13s (Collector of Customs, Auckland)



1857/94 no date Returns, Imports Exports & Shipping for Wangarei & Kaipara – December quarter 1856 (Sub Collector, Wangarei) 1857/95 Jan 26 Respecting the rate of duty to be paid on some Floor Cloth ex ‘Chapman’ (David Nathan, Auckland) 1857/96 no date Hospital Returns for half year ending 31 December 1856 (Colonial Surgeon, New Plymouth) 1857/97 Jan 20 For Sub Treasurer Russell to be instructed to pay Mr Kemp the sum of £79 10s 5d (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/98 Jan 04 Respecting a letter, addressed to certain memorialists, detained by him (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) - previous 1856/3828 1857/99 Jan 07 For copy of any Proclamation extending provisions of “Arms Importation Ordinance” to his District (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) 1857/100 Jan 12 Respecting a case of Robbery by a native and the manner in which he has recovered the penalty (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) 1857/101 Jan 09 Return of Cases for December quarter & for year 1856 (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) 1857/102 Jan 09 Return of fees & fines for December quarter 1856 (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) 1857/103 Jan 09 Return of fees for September & December quarters 1856 (Registrar of Marriages &c, East Cape) 1857/104 Jan 12 For opinion of Attorney General respecting half castes (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) 1857/105 Jan 12 Letter from Mr E. Baker, Clerk & Interpreter, refusing to serve summonses & writs (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) - previous 1856/3695, forward to 1858/1356 1857/106 Jan 27 For a supply of medicines for the Natives (Dr White, 65th Regiment, Bay of Islands) - forward to 1857/353 1857/107 Jan 26 Requisition – forms & stationery (Resident Magistrate, Whaingaroa) 1857/108 Nov 30 [1856] Return of Revenue for Wangarei & Kaipara November 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/109 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for Wangarei & Kaipara December 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/110 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue Otago December 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/111 Jan 27 Relative to two Policemen and a European having gone to the village of Te Wherowhero & Tamati Ngaporo at Mangore & tried to get possession of a Greenstone Mere (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/209



1857/112 Jan 24 Abstract Receipts to 24th January 1857 - £27 15s 9d (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/113 Jan 30 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Russell for an increased rate of travelling allowance to & from Hokianga (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1856/10, forward to Native Secretary NS 1859/286 1857/114 Jan 07 Return of Revenue for December 1856 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) 1857/115 Jan 09 Hospital returns for half year ending December 1856 (Colonial Surgeon, Wanganui) 1857/116 Jan 28 Requisition – food for Natives (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/117 Jan 28 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/118 Jan 31 Deed of conveyance, & translation, of a right of road through the Papakura & Karaka Reserve by “Ihaka” (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - previous 1856/90 1857/119 no date Blue Book Returns for 1856 (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/120 Jan 31 Abstract receipts to 31st January 1857 - £591 15s 3d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/121 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for year 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/122 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue Wangarei year 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/123 Feb 02 Relative to remitting specie to the Chatham Islands (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1856/177, forward to 1857/420 1857/124 no date Blue Book returns for 1856 (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/125 no date Returns for years 1853, 1854, 1855 and 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Russell) 1857/126 Feb 02 Superintendent has informed him that he will be deprived of the Offices of Pilot & Harbour Master (Harbor Master, Russell) - previous 1857/117, forward to 1857/210, 1857/370 1857/127 Feb 02 For opinion of Attorney General whether he, holding the Office of Sub Collector can receive an information &c of a breach of the Customs Regulations (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/128 Jan 05 Report of a meeting of Natives at Taupo to prevent the sale of land to Europeans (Rev F. Lampila, Whanganui)



1857/129 Jan 31 Abstract receipts to 17, 24 & 31 January 1857 - £7 17s 6d, £51 0s 6d & £20 1s 10d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/130 no date Return of Revenue for Hokianga month of January 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/131 no date Return of Revenue month of January 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/132 no date Return of Revenue Mongonui month of January 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/133 no date Return of Revenue Russell month of January 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/134 no date Return of Revenue Ahuriri month of September 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/135 no date Return of Revenue Ahuriri month of October 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/136 no date Return of Revenue Ahuriri month of November 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/137 Jan 16 Copy of letter from Magistrate of his District relative to letting the new Court House (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) 1857/138 Jan 17 Report from Mr Moore, Interpreter relative to the late native outrage at Patea (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) - forward to 1857/192 1857/139 Jan 21 Relative to the Reduction of the Customs Establishment under new Tariff (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - forward to 1857/200 1857/140 Jan 21 Vouchers for £20 5s 8d – Pensions to be recovered from the Commissariat (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) 1857/141 Feb 07 ‘Custom Duties Act 1856’ for transmission to the Secretary of State (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/158 1857/142 Feb 07 Abstract receipts to 7 February 1857 - £828 9s 11d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/143 Feb 05 Accounts for approval (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/144 Jan 29 Respecting the trespass of Mr Power’s cattle on Native lands (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) - previous 1856/3424 1857/145 Feb 09 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping – Auckland & outports – December quarter 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/146 Feb 09 Plans for transmission to Waste Land Board (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/147 Feb 10 Forwarding three Deeds of Land Purchases at Ahuriri (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/148 Feb 09 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/148a Dec 16 [1856] Respecting Customs arrangement for Southern Port of Province of Otago (Superintendent, Dunedin)



- previous 1857/72 1857/149 Jan 31 Respecting Tobacco (Superintendent, Dunedin) 1857/150 no date Respecting food (Land Purchase Commissioner, Dunedin) 1857/151 Feb 09 Respecting food (Land Purchase Commissioner, Dunedin) 1857/152 Jan 31 Respecting food (Land Purchase Commissioner, Dunedin) 1857/153 Feb 02 As to Natives paying penalties in goods instead of money (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) 1857/154 Feb 03 For an advance to erect a house (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) - previous 1856/154, forward to 1857/378 1857/155 Jan 28 Accounts J. Seed £6 9s 2d & Daniel Munn £4 2s and for authority to have his Office painted (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) - previous 1856/431 1857/156 Feb 11 Respecting application from certain Natives to dig Kauri Gum (Superintendent, Auckland) 1857/157 Feb 11 For one months leave for the 1st Landing Waiter (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/158 Feb 12 Copy of Circular of Secretary of State relative to a ‘table of duties’ being forwarded to England (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/141 1857/159 Feb 14 Natives have given up Mr White’s horse and paid a penalty of £10 (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) - forward to 1857/400 1857/160 Feb 14 Relative to the authority for certain contingent expenses (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) - forward to 1857/275 1857/161 Feb 14 Abstract receipts to 14th February 1857 - £630 14s 5d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/162 Feb 04 Schedule – Tenders for printing Maori Messenger (Colonial Secretary, Auckland) 1857/163 Jan 24 Account of fees received by him from 1st July to 31st December 1856 (A. L. G. Campbell, Registrar of Marriages, Motueka) 1857/164 Jan 30 Account for December quarter 1856 (Manager of Union Bank, Lyttelton) 1857/165 Jan 29 Respecting account of Sub Collector Whanganui for December quarter 1856 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/166 Feb 06 Relative to Run Holders paying up arrears of rent (Superintendent, Wellington) - forward to 1857/851



1857/167 Feb 06 Respecting certain account relating to the Land Fund (Superintendent, Wellington) - previous 1856/141, forward to 1857/324, forward to 1857/335 1857/168 Feb 12 Forwarding Deed of Native Land Purchase at Ahuriri (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/169 Jan 19 Blue Book Returns 1856 (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) 1857/170 Jan 05 Forwarding certain annual returns (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/171 Jan 28 Customs returns for years 1853, 1854, 1855 and 1856 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/172 Jan 07 Return of Revenue for January 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) 1857/172a Feb 06 Blue Book Returns 1856 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/173 Jan 23 Return of Revenue for December 1856 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/174 Jan 01 Return of Revenue for December 1856 (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) 1857/175 Jan 30 Has forwarded accounts of Sub Collector Ahuriri for December quarter 1856 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/176 Jan 26 Wellington & Ahuriri Post Office account for December quarter 1856 (Postmaster, Wellington) 1857/177 no date Blue Book Returns 1856 (Postmaster, Nelson) 1857/178 Feb 04 Account of fees &c received by him for quarter ended 31st December 1856 (Registrar Marriages &c, Wellington) - forward to 1857/239 1857/179 Jan 14 Letter from Pita te hore with his reply thereto (Superintendent, Canterbury) 1857/180 Jan 27 Blue Book Returns for 1856 (Sub Treasurer, Lyttelton) 1857/181 Jan 28 Blue Book Returns for 1856 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/182 Feb 12 Return of Public property in his charge on the 31st December 1856 (Resident Magistrate, New Plymouth) 1857/183 Feb 05 Return of Public property in his charge on the 31st December 1856 (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - forward to 1857/762 1857/184 Feb 05 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/185 Jan – Return of Revenue for January 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - forward to Colonial Secretary IA 1857/449 1857/186 Feb 10 Respecting delay in furnishing his account (Postmaster, Nelson) 1857/187 Feb 06 Blue Book returns 1856 (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth)



1857/188 Feb 03 Cannot accept appointment as Commissioner under “Native Reserves Act” (Archdeacon Hatfield, Wellington) - forward to 1857/196 1857/189 Feb 13 Respecting the contemplated separation of the offices held by him (Sub Collector of Customs, Russell) - forward to 1857/257, forward to Colonial Secretary IA 1857/370 1857/190 Feb 05 Enclosing £12 worth of 1s postage stamps (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) 1857/191 Jan 19 Acknowledging receipt of £3,000 per ‘Erin’ and advice of £3,000 per St Kilda (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) - previous 1857/155, forward to 1857/410 1857/192 Jan 30 Blue Book Returns 1856 (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) 1857/193 Jan 20 Account of fees &c received by him for year ending 31st December 1856 (Registrar of Marriages &c, Wanganui) 1857/194 Feb – Abstract Receipts to 7th February 1857 - £40 18s (Sub Collector, Auckland) 1857/195 Jan 31 Returning draft Proclamations of hours of lading and unlading goods (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - previous 1856/3648, forward to Colonial Secretary IA 1857/405 1857/196 Feb 05 Cannot accept appointment as Commissioner under the Natives Reserves Act (Robert Park, Wellington) - previous 1857/188, forward to 1857/203 1857/197 Jan 20 Relative to goods being landed at Pigeon Bay under the supervision of a Customs Officer (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/198 Jan 02 For 3 copies of the “Merchant Shipping Act Amendment Act” if there is such an Act (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/199 Dec 27 Respecting the neglect of Duty of an Officer of his Department – Mr Langlands (Collector of Customs, Otago) - forward to 1857/1163 1857/200 Jan 28 Respecting the necessity for the employment of Tidewaiters (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - forward to 1857/203 1857/201 Dec 04 Has employed Rev. J. Aldred to act as Interpreter to effect the settlement of the Native Land question (T. W. Hamilton, Land Purchase Agent, Canterbury)



- forward to 1857/285 1857/202 Jan 30 Respecting Mr Catchpool’s Bond as Sub Collector at Ahuriri &c (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - forward to 1857/338, forward to 1857/210 1857/203 Jan 30 Respecting the employment of Tidewaiters (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/200, forward to 1857/206 1857/204 Feb 04 Customs Returns for 1856 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/86 1857/205 Jan 27 Acknowledging receipt of Gazette containing notice of Reward for Flax (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/203 1857/206 Jan 22 Respecting the employment of Tidewaiters (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/203, forward to 1857/424 1857/207 Jan 22 For offices of Collector & Landing Surveyor & Landing Waiter and Tide Surveyor to be combined (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1856/50 1857/208 Feb 04 Accepting appointment as Commissioner under the “Native Reserves Act” (Resident Magistrate, Wellington) - previous 1857/196 1857/209 Jan 31 For his bond as Postmaster to be cancelled (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/210 Feb 04 Bond of Mr Catchpool as Sub Collector at Ahuriri (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/202, forward to 1857/425 1857/211 Feb 02 Estimate of probable receipts & disbursements and balance in chest for current month (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - forward to 1857/542 1857/212 Feb 16 For remission of Duty on wine for Major Greenwood (Connell & Ridings, Auckland) 1857/213 Feb 17 Application from Mr W. Brodie for repayment of 30s duty paid on gunpowder short shipped



(Collector of Customs, Auckland) [note 1857/213 and 1857/314 are adjacent to each other in the register – there are no numbers for 214-313] 1857/314 Feb – Appearance sheet for December quarter 1856 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/315 Jan 05 Appearance sheet for December quarter 1856 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/316 Jan 15 Respecting a charge of 15s 6d for criers wasting (Sub Treasurer, Lyttelton) - previous 1856/3709 1857/317 no date Requisition – Stationery (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/318 Sep 01 [1856] Return of Revenue for August 1856 (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) 1857/319 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for December 1856 (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) 1857/320 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for year 1856 (Sub Collector, Kaipara) 1857/321 Jan 31 Return of Revenue for January 1857 (Sub Collector, Wangarei) 1857/322 Jan 31 Return of Revenue for January 1857 (Sub Collector, Kaipara) 1857/323 Dec [1856] Return of Revenue for month of December 1856 (Sub Collector, Akaroa) 1857/324 Dec [1856] Return of Revenue for month of December 1856 (Collector of Customs, Port Victoria) 1857/325 Jan 20 Return of Revenue for year 1856 (Sub Collector, Bluff) 1857/326 Jan 26 Return of Revenue for year 1856 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/327 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for month of December 1856 (Sub Collector, Bluff) 1857/328 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for month of December 1856 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/329 Jan 31 Return of Revenue for month of January 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/330 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for year 1856 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/331 Jan 12 For someone to be appointed to act as a member of a Board to survey Treasury Chest (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) - forward to Colonial Secretary IA 1857/759 1857/332 Feb 19 Respecting the alteration in the Educational Grant (The Bishop, Auckland) 1857/333 Feb 21 Abstract receipts to 21 February 1857 - £779 14s 6d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/334 Feb 18 As to his having addressed a letter to the Superintendent relative to the appointment of Justices of the Peace (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) - previous 1857/173



1857/335 Feb 16 For authority to pay Mr White for two native laborers at 3s 6d per diem each (Sub Treasurer, Russell) - previous 1856/72 1857/336 no date Return of cases for years 1853, 1854, 1855 and 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/337 Feb 21 To be allowed to sell a horse recovered from the Natives and pay a portion of proceeds to Native Assessor …. (Resident Magistrate, Russell) 1857/338 Feb 14 Abstract Receipts to 14th February 1857 - £28 6s 10d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/339 Feb 24 Specification from Mr Matthews for alteration of Offices for Land Court & Native Secretary (Thomas Godfrey, U. L. P. Dept, Auckland) 1857/340 no date Certifying to the accounts of the Honourable H. Petre late Colonial Treasurer Province of New Munster (Commissioners for auditing Public Accounts, London) 1857/340a no date Mr … H. Smith to be allowed £10 for travelling expenses incurred on his journey from Rotorua (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/341 Feb 24 To honor drafts signed by the Honourable F. Whitaker & C. W. Richmond (Governor, Auckland) 1857/342 no date Blue book returns for 1856 (Sub Treasurer, Russell) 1857/343 no date Blue book returns for 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Russell) 1857/344 Feb 20 Annual accounts of Establishment & comparative statements of the Trade of the Outports of Russell, Mongonui, Hokianga, Kawhia, Kaipara & Wangarei (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/345 Feb 21 Relative to a Waipa Native named Hopa requesting to be appointed as Native Assessor (Resident Magistrate, Rangiawhia) 1857/346 Feb 21 Transmitting returns of Civil & Criminal cases for year 1855 and 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Rangiawhia) 1857/347 Feb 26 Return of Revenue Province of Auckland for year ending 31st December 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/348 Feb 27 Requesting permission to import ammunition (H. H. Lawry, Auckland) 1857/349 no date Requisition for Stationery (Auditor General, Auckland)



1857/350 Feb 27 Recommending that Mr Porter be appointed Public Accountant at a salary of £300 per annum (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - previous 1856/3613, forward to Colonial Secretary IA 1857/361 1857/351 Feb 28 Respecting the discontinuance of the Quarterly Returns of Trade hitherto transmitted to Custom House London (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/402 1857/352 Feb 28 Abstract receipts for week ending 28th February 1857 - £674 18s 4d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/353 Feb 27 Requesting to be informed what amount is allowed to be expended in Hospital comforts per quarter (Assistant Surgeon T. E. White, 65th Regiment, Wahapu) - forward to 1857/720 1857/354 Feb 28 Transmitting returns of Civil & Criminal cases at Wangarei & Kaipara for quarters ending 30th June, 30th September & 31st December and for year 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) 1857/355 Feb 28 Account of fees received by him £3 19s (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) 1857/356 Mar 03 Enclosing letter from Sub Collector at Wangarei respecting boat under his charge at Kaipara (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/52.. 1857/357 Mar 02 Transmitting correspondence from Sub Collector at Mongonui on the subject of the detention under seizure of four packages of tobacco (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/931 1857/358 Feb 03 Recommending the purchase of a block of land called Mawhi Bay of Islands district (… Dist Comr Kemp, Bay of Islands) 1857/359 Mar 05 Requesting an advance of £100 to pay men employed in Government Domain (Colonel Mould, R. E., Auckland) 1857/360 Mar 04 Return of Revenue collected at Port of Auckland for month ending 28 February 1857 - £3,207 11s 6d (Collector of Customs, Auckland)



1857/361 Mar 05 Accepting the appointment of Public Accountant (R. F. Porter, Auckland) - previous 1857/350 1857/362 Mar 05 Transmitting returns of Criminal & Civil cases for quarter ending 31st December 1856 & year ending 1856 & month ending February 20th, 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Rotorua) 1857/363 Mar 03 Transmitting 2 depositions made by 2 Natives respecting the Native killed by Huntley (F. W. Merriman, Auckland) - previous 1857/323, forward to 1857/1210 1857/364 Feb 04 Relative to arrangement for winding up Bank of Issue (Manager Colonial Bank of Issue, Wellington) - previous 1857/61, forward to 1857/920 1857/365 Feb 10 Respecting payment of special constables account enclosed (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) - forward to 1857/1223 1857/366 no date Abstract receipts to 7th February 1857 - £10 18s 4d (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/367 no date Amount of Revenue collected at Port of Kawhia for month ending 28 February 1857 - £57 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/368 Mar 06 Recommending a Block of land called Ruarangi be handed over to Provincial Government (Ch Commissioner Land Purchase Department, Auckland) - forward to 1858/663 1857/369 no date Abstract receipts to 7 March 1857 - £566 11s 2d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/370 no date Amount of Revenue collected Port of Russell for month ending February 28, 1857 - £190 12s 7d (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/371 Mar 04 Recommending that gratuities to Chiefs for services rendered during the late war be continued (Resident Magistrate, Russell) - forward to 1857/934 1857/372 Mar 07 Application from Chief Tangaroa on behalf of his tribe for permission to dig Kauri Gum on Government Reserve between the Estuaries of Orewa & the trade (Assistant Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/373 Mar 09 Requesting Treasurer to Land Board Canterbury to amend his accounts (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/374 Mar 04 Respecting sums advanced by Land Purchase Commissioner to Native Chief Te Hapuku (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/375 Mar 02 No authority for employment of C. Hogan as laborer in the Government Domain (Auditor General, Auckland)



1857/376 Mar 10 Respecting some tobacco (2½lbs) smuggled on shore by a seaman of the American ship ‘James Massey’ (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/377 Mar 10 Sub Treasurer Lyttelton to be authorised to pay Paora & others the sum of £10 (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - previous 1857/235, forward to 1857/429 1857/378 Mar 11 Native Deed for site of Court House at Turanga (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - previous 1857/154, forward to 1858/238 1857/379 Mar 13 For an Officer of Customs to be sent down to look after the goods on board the “Wm Denny” (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/380 Mar 06 Respecting their accounts for printing 500 copies of “Rules of Court” (Williamson & Wilson, Auckland) 1857/381 Mar 14 Respecting a horse purchased by Mr Commissioner McLean in December 1854 (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/382 Mar 14 Abstract receipts to 14 March 1857 - £888 10s 11d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/383 Feb 28 Abstract receipts for weeks ending 14 February – Nil, 21 February – Nil and 28 February - £57 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/384 Mar 16 Respecting their accounts for printing for the General Assembly (Williamson & Wilson, Auckland) - forward to 1858/778 1857/385 Mar 16 Respecting a Sailing License for the Bishop’s schooner the “Southern Cross” (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/386 Feb 28 Return of Revenue Wangarei & Kaipara February 1857 (Sub Collector, Wangarei) 1857/387 Mar 02 Respecting information for Blue Book Returns & for an Interpreter (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) - forward to 1857/576 1857/388 Mar 04 Acknowledging receipt of Commission as Registrar of Marriages &c (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) - previous 1857/219 1857/389 Mar 17 Respecting the purchase of a Block of land at the Bay of Islands called Mawhe (Superintendent, Auckland) 1857/390 Mar 17 Recommending completion of purchase of Tatarariki Block, Kaipara (Superintendent, Auckland) - forward to 1857/915 1857/391 There is no entry for this number



1857/392 Mar 16 Accounts Sundries - £12 15s 11d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/393 Mar 13 Mr George B. West has not yet arrived at the Bay of Islands (Sub Collector, Russell) - forward to 1858/173 1857/394 Mar 21 Abstract receipts to 21 February - £22 19s 2d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/395 Mar 28 Abstract receipts to 28 February - £30 12s 9d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/396 Mar 19 Letter from Mr John Flynn for a Refund of £5 (Treasurer Waste Land Board, Auckland) 1857/397 Mar 19 Custom House requires repairs – report from Mr William Rose, carpenter enclosed (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/565, 1857/809 1857/398 Mar 20 For duty paid on some shingles to be remitted (Gilfillan & Co., Auckland) 1857/399 Jan 27 For authority for employment of Piri Kawau as Interpreter to the Resident Magistrate Wangarei (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/400 Feb 28 Respecting the detention by the Natives of a horse belonging to Mr White of Taranaki (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) - previous 1857/157 1857/401 Feb 28 Return of cases for 1853, 1854, 1855 and 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) 1857/402 Mar 20 Respecting certain quarterly Trade and shipping returns (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/351, forward to 1857/1514 1857/403 Feb 28 Return of Revenue for February 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/404 Mar 21 Abstract receipts to 21st March 1857 - £607 9s 3d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/405 Mar 21 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/406 Mar 23 Relative to the sum voted for contingencies (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/407 Mar 24 Blue Book returns 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/408 Mar 23 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping 1856 for publication in Gazette (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/409 Mar 06 Respecting the purchase of Native Lands and Officers of Land Purchase Department communicating direct with Provincial Government (Superintendent, Wellington) - previous 1857/256, forward to 1857/907



1857/410 Feb 07 Acknowledging receipt of £3000 by ‘St Kilda’ & £3000 by ‘Erin’ (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) - previous 1857/191, forward to 1857/424 1857/411 Mar 13 Respecting a sum of £60 entered by him twice over in his accounts (A. Domett, late Commissioner Crown Land Ahuriri, Nelson) 1857/412 Feb 18 Copy of letter from Mr Grimstone Clerk in his Department to be allowed to act as Secretary to Chamber of Commerce (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/413 Mar 13 Respecting the purchase of land from the Natives &c (Superintendent, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/306 1857/414 Mar 02 Estimate of probable receipts & disbursements for month of March 1857 (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/211, forward to 1857/416 1857/415 Mar 05 For a supply of forms (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) 1857/416 Mar 14 Acknowledging receipt of £400 in half notes (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/414, forward to 1857/542 1857/417 Mar 14 Respecting his various requisitions for forms &c (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/77, forward to 1857/490 1857/418 Feb 25 Respecting certain queries addressed to him by the Comptroller General London 1854 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/419 Mar 06 Has posted Quarter Book & for December Quarter last (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/420 Mar 06 Has authorised Mr Shand, Collector Chatham Islands to draw on him for £300 (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) - previous 1857/123, forward to 1857/557 1857/421 Feb 14 Has forwarded accounts of … Sub Collector Wanganui (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/422 Feb 25 Copy of correspondence with Superintendent respecting the salary of the Colonial Surgeon (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) - previous 1856/3766, forward to 1857/535 1857/423 Mar – Return of Revenue for month of February 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui)



1857/424 Feb 06 Has instructed Policemen to take charge of Building in which the Sub Treasury Chest is deposited (G. S. Cooper JP, Ahuriri) - previous 1857/410, forward to 1857/533 1857/425 Mar 02 Enclosing his Bond (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) - previous 1857/210 1857/426 Mar 10 Returning Bond of ship ‘John Masterman’ (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/66 1857/427 Mar 16 Enclosing seizure No. 1 of 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/428 Mar 21 Letter from N. Edwards & Co. for a refund of duty paid on some Tobacco (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/429 Mar 03 Respecting Native crops on lands recently purchased from them (Superintendent, Canterbury) - forward to 1857/508 1857/430 Mar 03 Sum of one thousand pounds will be paid to Sub Treasurer on account of land… (Superintendent, Canterbury) 1857/431 Mar 02 Has forwarded 12 copies of the Lyttelton Almanac (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/432 Feb 02 Respecting query of Auditor General on Extra Clerical assistance employed by him (Postmaster, Lyttelton) - previous 1856/2687 1857/433 Feb 26 Respecting goods taken out of Bond on the day the new Tariff came into operation (Collector of Customs, Otago) - previous 1857/20 1857/434 Mar 04 Respecting employment of Tidewaiters (Collector of Customs, Otago) - previous 1857/206, forward to 1857/596 1857/435 Mar 09 Respecting the 29th section of the “Passenger Act” (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/436 Mar 04 Postal return for 2 years ended 31 December 1856 (Postmaster, Otago) - previous 1857/311 1857/437 Feb 06 Letter from Mr W. B. White, Resident Magistrate at Mongonui asking copy of a Deed executed by Noble & Makoare in 1845 (Land Commissioner, Auckland)



1857/438 Mar 28 Draft of Customs Bill to be forwarded to the various Collectors in the Colony (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - forward to 1857/706 1857/439 Mar 28 Abstract receipts to 28 March 1857 - £562 4s 8d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/440 Mar 27 Certain accountants to be called on to furnish accounts (Auditor General, Auckland) - forward to 1857/470 1857/441 Mar 02 Forwarding accounts for December quarter 1856 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/442 Mar 07 Abstract receipts to 7 March 1857 - £13 14s 6d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/443 Mar 14 Abstract receipts to 14 March 1857 - £9 13s 10d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/444 Mar 21 Abstract receipts to 21 March 1857 - £20 13s 4d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/445 Mar 27 Account for expenses incurred by Policemen in search of escaped convicts will be paid by Provincial Government (Superintendent, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1668 1857/446 no date Requisition food for Natives (Land Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/447 Feb 07 Return of Revenue July & August 1856 (Sub Collector, Akaroa) 1857/448 Feb 26 Return of Revenue September 1856 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/449 Feb 02 Return of Revenue January 1857 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/450 May 31 Return of Revenue January 1857 (Sub Collector, Akaroa) 1857/451 Feb 02 Return of Revenue for January 1857 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/452 Feb 28 Return of Revenue for February 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/453 Feb 28 Return of Revenue for February 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/454 Mar 02 Return of Revenue for February 1857 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/455 Mar 30 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Mongonui respecting the withdrawal of Mr Walter Gray coastwaiter at Wangaroa (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/35 1857/456 Mar 30 Copy of letter from Mr W. A. Smith Clerk to Sub Collector Russell for one week’s leave of absence (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/457 Mar 30 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Wangarei for an imprest for £66 5s (Collector of Customs, Auckland)



1857/458 Mar 30 List of Revenue Returns which have not been received from the South (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/552 1857/459 Feb 27 Return of cases for years 1855 & 1856 (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) 1857/460 Mar 14 Requisition for Stationery &c (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) 1857/461 Feb 16 For his Department to be described as Resident Magistrate Department East Coast instead of East Cape (Resident Magistrate, East Cape) 1857/462 Mar 31 Relative to the mode of accounting for fees on Crown Grants (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/463 Apr 02 Requisition £100 to carry on road to Government House (Lt Col. Mould, R.E., Auckland) 1857/464 Mar 31 Abstract receipts to 31 March 1857 - £152 18s 11d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/465 Apr 01 Appearance sheet for March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/466 Apr 01 Application from Ed. Bull Locker for a fortnight’s leave of absence (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/467 Mar 16 Has hired two rooms at 12s per week for an Office (Resident Magistrate, Whangaroa) - previous 1857/48, forward to Agent General 1858/60 1857/468 Mar 16 Respecting a case heard by him on his way to Whaingaroa and to be allowed expenses (Resident Magistrate, Whangaroa) - forward to 1858/209 1857/469 Mar 21 Abstract receipts to 7th, 14th and 21st March 1857 – Nil (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/470 Apr 03 Postmaster at Russell & Bluff were erroneously included in list of officers who had not furnished accounts (Auditor General, Auckland) - previous 1857/440, forward to 1857/496 1857/471 Apr 04 Abstract receipts to 4th April 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/472 Apr 04 Recommending Tarariki Block to be handed over to Provincial Government (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - previous 1857/390, forward to 1857/915 1857/473 Apr 04 Forwarding Deeds of Omaru & Opopo (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland)



1857/474 Apr 03 Requisition – Stationery (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/475 no date Returns Imports Exports & Shipping March quarter (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/476 Apr 04 Return of revenue for March 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/477 Mar 31 Return of revenue Wangarei & Kaipara March 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/478 Apr 01 Return Imports Exports & Shipping Wangarei & Kaipara March quarter (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/479 Mar 06 Customs returns Wellington 1853, 1854 & 1855, Wanganui 1853, 1854, 1855 & 1856, Ahuriri 1855 and 1856 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - forward to 1857/501 1857/480 Mar 31 Grants for Industrial School at Ahuriri (G. S. Cooper, Ahuriri) - forward to 1857/1345 1857/481 Apr 01 Report of a meeting of Natives at Waikato to elect a King – Potatau (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/482 no date Blue Book Returns for 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/483 no date Return of cases for March quarter 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/484 Apr 07 Deed of Matau a Maui (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/485 Apr 06 Notice for Gazette – License for Mr Mackay’s Bonded Warehouse has been transferred to Mr Ed. Porter & Co. (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/486 Apr 07 Requisition – stationery & forms (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/487 Apr 09 Deed of Tatarariki Block (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - previous 1857/472, forward to 1857/840, Colonial Secretary IA 1857/915 1857/488 Apr 08 Requesting Forms to enable him to furnish quarterly returns of Criminal & Civil cases (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) 1857/489 Apr 01 Requisition for Stationery (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/490 Apr 06 Enclosing requisition for Books & Forms for the various Collectors throughout the Colony (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/417, forward to 1857/531 1857/491 Mar 31 Return of cases for March quarter 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/492 Mar 31 Return of cases for March quarter 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Russell)



1857/493 Apr 14 Copies of circulars addressed to Registrars & Deputy Registrars relative to their retaining their fees &c (Registrar General, Auckland) - previous 1857/529, forward to 1857/621 1857/494 Apr 11 Abstract receipts to 11 April 1857 - £668 15s 1d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/495 Apr 14 Copy of correspondence with Mr Brodie relative to the Importation & removal of 12 cases of gunpowder (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/496 Apr 06 Has furnished his accounts for December quarter 1856 (Postmaster, Russell) - previous 1857/470, forward to 1857/500 1857/497 Apr 01 Respecting the safe custody of the cash in his hands (Sub Treasurer, Russell) - previous 1856/3295, forward to 1857/895 1857/498 Apr 03 Ammunition return for March quarter 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Russell) 1857/499 Mar 31 Relative to rewarding the natives for their assistance to Captain Mailler when the ‘Denny’ was wrecked (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) - previous 1857/453 1857/500 Apr 07 His accounts for December quarter are included in the accounts of Postmaster Russell (Deputy Postmaster, Hokianga) - previous 1857/496 1857/501 Mar 16 Returns for Blue Book &c (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/479 1857/502 Mar – Returns of Revenue January 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/503 Mar – Returns of Revenue February 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/504 Mar 02 Returns of Revenue February 1857 (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) 1857/505 Mar 28 Abstract receipts to 28th March 1857 - £37 14s 2d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/506 Mar 31 Return of revenue for March 1857 (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/507 Mar 31 Return of revenue for March 1857 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/508 Mar 31 Return of revenue for March 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui)



1857/509 Mar 31 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping March quarter 1857 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/510 Mar 31 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping March quarter 1857 (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/511 Apr 15 Report arrival of schooner ‘Lillah’ from Melbourne (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/512 Apr 11 Colonial Agent General to discharge interest on the advance of £5,500 for fourths due to N. Z. Company (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/513 Apr 04 Abstract receipts to 4th April 1857 - £1 5s (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/514 Mar 31 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping March quarter 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/515 Apr 17 Correspondence on the subject of the seizure of some Tobacco at Mongonui (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/645 1857/516 Apr 17 Respecting a homestead purchased by him from the Natives at Waikato (W. Chitham, Waikato) - forward to 1857/943 and attached to Land L 1865/441 1857/517 Dec 17 [1856] Bond of ‘Cashmere’ (Collector of Customs, London) 1857/518 Jan 03 Bonds of ‘Kenilworth’, ‘Heroes of Alma’ & ‘Maori’ (Collector of Customs, London) 1857/519 Apr 18 Abstract receipts to 18th April 1857 - £1167 17s (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/520 Apr 06 Acknowledging receipt of letters (Superintendent, New Plymouth) 1857/521 Mar 28 Abstract receipts to 28th March 1857 - £3 15s (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/522 Apr 11 Abstract receipts to 4th & 11th April 1857 – Nil (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/523 Apr 01 Statement of probable receipts & disbursements and of balance in hand for month of April 1857 (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) 1857/524 Mar 31 Return of Revenue for month (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/525 Apr 20 Respecting the boat service at Wangarei (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/526 Apr 18 Enclosing Deed for a piece of land at Rangiawhia for religious purposes (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - previous 1855/3338, forward to 1857/1015 1857/527 Apr 21 Respecting the disposal of the fines levied under the ‘Sale of Spirits Ordinance’ (Superintendent, Auckland) - previous 1857/179, forward to Colonial Secretary IA 1857/663



1857/528 Mar 12 Respecting the payment of Pilotage fees (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/529 Apr 22 Reporting having sold Custom House Barge to a Native (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/547 1857/530 Apr 22 Notice for Gazette License for Messrs Bain Pierce & Company’s bonded store Queen street cancelled (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/531 Apr 22 Requisition from Collector Canterbury for an 18 months supply of Books & Forms &c (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1858/148 1857/532 Apr 08 Letter from Mangumangu asking for authority to act as a Native Assessor (Native Secretary, Auckland) - forward to 1857/746 1857/533 Apr 07 Reporting his arrival at Ahuriri and that he has taken over charge from Mr Seed (Ed. Catchpool, Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) - previous 1857/425, forward to 1857/534 1857/534 Apr 18 Reporting the transfer of his Department to Mr Catchpool, receipt for balance in chest enclosed (W. Seed, late Sub Treasurer, Ahurriri) - previous 1857/533, forward to 1857/554 1857/535 Apr 24 Respecting claim of Mr T. C. Hallamore for a refund of £21 5s (Treasurer Waste Land Fund, Auckland) - previous 1857/592 1857/536 Apr 24 Respecting duty on monumental stone ex ‘Cashmere’ at London (Ed. Rich, Auckland) - forward to 1858/1586 1857/537 Apr 25 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping, Auckland & outports, March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/538 Apr 25 Abstract receipts to 25th April 1857 - £1001 13s 8d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/539 no date Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/540 no date Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/541 Apr 21 Resigning office as a JP (James Burnett, Wangarei) - forward to 1857/950



1857/542 Apr 06 Acknowledging receipt of second half of notes for £400 (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/416 1857/543 Apr 06 Appearance sheet for March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/544 Apr 03 Return of Revenue for March 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) 1857/545 Apr 28 Requisition £100 on account of road to Government House (Lt-Col Mould, R.E., Auckland) 1857/546 Apr 29 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Russell relative to the practice of smuggling arms & gunpowder there (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/578 1857/547 Apr 29 For authority to purchase a new Customs Boat for £30 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/529 1857/548 Apr 29 Requisition 2 casks of Tobacco for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/549 Apr 29 Requisition 2 tents (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/550 Apr 30 Abstract receipts to 30th April 1857 - £732 10s 9d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/551 May 01 Respecting the new Civil List (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/552 Apr 18 Has furnished Revenue Return for December 1856 to Collector Auckland (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/458, forward to 1857/809 1857/553 Apr 20 Replied to queries of Auditor General (late Postmaster, New Plymouth) 1857/554 Apr 01 Mr Johnstone has withdrawn his name as surety for Mr Catchpool, new bond enclosed (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/555 Apr 17 Copy of memo from Auditor General respecting the mode of charging for printing & stationery (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) 1857/556 Apr 17 Accounts of Sub Collector Ahuriri for March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/557 Apr 09 Copies of 4 letters from Collector Chatham Islands with his reply, on the subject of the entering & clearing of vessels & various other matters (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/558 Apr 20 Copy of a protest from Messrs Stuart Kinross & Co. (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/559 Apr 20 Native Chiefs at Chatham Islands have requested a supply of fruit trees (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - forward to 1857/1243



1857/560 Apr 21 Forwarding corrected Seizure note No.1 and Duplicate of No.2 of 1855 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/24 1857/561 Apr 01 Return of Revenue for March 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/562 Apr 01 Return of Revenue for March 1857 (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) 1857/563 Apr 17 Forwarding accounts for March quarter 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) 1857/564 Apr 13 Wellington and Ahuriri post office accounts (Postmaster, Wellington) 1857/565 Apr 01 For a supply of twopenny postage stamps (Postmaster, Wellington) - forward to 1857/566 1857/566 Apr 20 For a supply of sixpenny postage stamps if there are any (Postmaster, Wellington) - forward to 1857/617 1857/567 Apr 03 Return of fees &c for March quarter 1857 (Registrar of Marriages &c, Ahuriri) 1857/568 Mar 09 For instructions as to duty on “Bricks, Slates & Stones” (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/569 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for December 1856 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/570 May 01 Account refund to Mr W. Steele £10 (Treasurer Waste Land Fund, Auckland) 1857/571 Mar 31 Appearance sheet for March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/572 May 02 Deed (with translation) from Port Levy Natives conveying their remaining claims to land in that District to the Crown (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/573 May 02 Abstract receipts to 2nd May 1857 - £240 13s (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/574 May 04 Return of revenue for April 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/575 May 04 Deed, with translation, for land at Akaroa (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/576 Apr 25 Forwarding Blue Book returns for 1856, and for approval of expense - £11 8s – incurred in obtaining the information (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) - forward to 1857/824 1857/577 Apr 11 Abstract receipts to 11th April 1857 - £40 3s 9d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/578 May 05 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Russell respecting smuggling carried on there (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/546, forward to 1857/671



1857/579 May 05 Notice for Gazette Bonded Store approved for Messrs D. Nathan & Co. (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/580 May 06 Requisition – four tons firewood (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/581 May 06 For Assistant Native Secretary to be appointed a Commissioner under “Native Reserves Act” (Native Secretary, Auckland) - forward to 1858/944, Land L 1859/234 1857/582 May 07 Recommending the 1st Clerk to receive a fortnight leave of absence (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/583 May 01 Resigning his office as Native Interpreter (C. O. Davis, Auckland) 1857/584 no date Respecting a robbery on him by Natives (Henry Vernon, Auckland) - forward to 1857/708 1857/585 May 07 Respecting an agreement with Mr Wall to put up boats’ davits &c at the Wynyard Pier for the Customs Boats (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/586 Apr 27 For authority for payment of salary of Piri Kawau as Interpreter to Mr W. B. White (Sub Treasurer, Russell) 1857/587 Apr 30 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/588 May 07 Respecting certain loans to a Native named Te Keene (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/589 May 08 Recommending £1000 to be sent to Whangarei for the use of District Commissioner Johnson (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/590 Apr 12 Blue Book Returns for 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) 1857/591 May 02 Abstract receipts to 18th & 25th April & 2nd May 1857 – Nil (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/592 May 06 Deed for land at Maketu (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - previous 1845/1364 1857/593 May 08 Particulars of tenders accepted for the purchase of £10,000 worth of Debentures at Sydney Bank, with particulars of charges upon such sale (Manager of Union Bank, Auckland) - forward to 1857/644, forward to 1857/629 1857/594 May 08 Requisition – firewood (Native Secretary, Auckland)



1857/595 May 09 Application from Mr T. S. Forsaith for refund of duty on goods imported per ‘Cashmere’ (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/596 May 11 Respecting his dismissal from Office and for employment (Daniel Berry late Customs Department, Auckland) - previous 1857/434, forward to 1857/1074 1857/597 May 09 Abstract receipts to 9th May 1857 - £1262 13s 9d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/598 Apr 30 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/599 Oct 13 [1856] Minute relative to Native Affairs & suggestions respecting the Native Settlement of Kohanga, Waikato (F. D. Fenton, Auckland) 1857/600 May 11 Respecting some postage stamps – 44 – 1s – forwarded by the Postmaster Russell with his accounts (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/601 May 11 Respecting vouchers of accounts of Collector of Customs Wellington (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/602 May 11 Respecting the Post Office accounts (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/603 May 11 For road through Customs yard to be remetalled &c &c (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/644 1857/604 May 09 Forwarding 3 Deeds, with translations, of land at Ahuriri (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/679 1857/605 Apr 16 Account for March quarter (Manager Union Bank, Lyttelton) 1857/606 Apr 21 Requisition – printed forms (Sub Treasurer, Lyttelton) 1857/607 Apr 01 Blue Book Returns for 1856 (Deputy Registrar of Supreme Court, Lyttelton) 1857/608 Apr 19 Returns of Fees &c for March quarter 1857 (Registrar of Marriages &c, Nelson) 1857/609 Apr 27 Acknowledging receipt of letter respecting the expenses of Wellington Hospital (Superintendent, Wellington) - previous 1857/535 1857/610 Apr 21 Forwarding accounts for March quarter 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Nelson) 1857/611 Apr 04 Forwarding accounts for March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/612 Apr 08 Appearance sheet for March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson)



1857/613 Apr 21 Forwarding accounts for March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/614 Apr 21 Forwarding accounts for March quarter 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Otago) 1857/615 Apr 21 Forwarding accounts for March quarter 1857 (Postmaster, Otago) 1857/616 Apr 27 Requesting to be allowed horse hire while visiting Porirua Harbor &c &c (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/617 Apr 23 Relative to furnishing a statement of receipts and disbursements (Treasurer Waste Land Board, Canterbury) 1857/618 Apr 22 Respecting the desertion of seamen from Foreign Ships (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - previous 1856/3733, forward to 1858/56 1857/619 Apr 23 For authority to erect a Custom House at Akaroa (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/620 Apr 25 For authority to incur certain contingent expenses (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/621 Apr 23 Relative to the offices of Locker & Landing Waiter being combined (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - forward to 1857/922 1857/622 Apr 30 As to prevention of smuggling at Massacre Bay (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - forward to 1857/832 1857/623 May 12 Requisition – printed forms (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/624 May 12 Copy of letter from Mr J. A. Smith relative to making roads &c in the Rotorua district (Superintendent, Auckland) 1857/625 May 06 For a supply of Postage Stamps 6d and 3d (Postmaster, Nelson) - forward to 1857/860 1857/626 May 12 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping – Nelson and Otago for March (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/627 May 11 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping – Russell and Hokianga March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/628 May 11 Returns of Revenue for July, August, September, October and November 1856 (Sub Collector, Bluff) 1857/629 May 13 For Union Bank Sydney to be authorised to negotiate a further sale of £30,000 worth of Debentures at 8 … (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - previous 1857/593, forward to 1857/639 1857/630 May 14 Copy of receipt from Mr Baylis for counterfoils of New Zealand Debentures (Manager of Union Bank, Auckland) - previous 1857/629, forward to 1857/765



1857/631 no date Returns of Revenue for January, February and March 1857 (Sub Collector, Bluff) 1857/632 no date Returns of Revenue for March 1857 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/633 no date Returns of Revenue for March 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/634 no date Returns of Revenue for April 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/635 May 15 For a copy of Colonial Agent General’s account for June quarter 1856 to be called for (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/636 Apr 20 Return of fees for March quarter 1857 (Registrar of Marriages &c, Wangarei) 1857/637 May 04 Letter from Oscar Beyer and others complaining of the Resident Magistrate at the Chatham Islands (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/638 May 02 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/639 May 16 Abstract receipts to 16th May 1857 - £990 13s 1d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/640 May 06 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) 1857/641 Mar 25 Blue Book returns for 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) 1857/642 Apr 15 Return of cases for March quarter 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) 1857/643 Apr 25 Reporting that a quantity of ammunition was given to the Natives by the masters of Whalers in January last (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) 1857/644 Apr 11 Requisition from Mr Kemp for contingent expenses (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/645 May 18 Correspondence with Mr W. B. White respecting charges brought against him by Mr Brodie (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/687 1857/646 May 19 List of Officers who have not furnished accounts (Auditor General, Auckland) - forward to 1857/700 1857/647 May 19 Proposing to suspend the works on the road to Government Domain till next Spring (Lt-Col. Mould, R.E., Auckland) - forward to 1857/812 1857/648 May 15 Heads of Departments to be authorized to continue their disbursements after 30th June next (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland)



1857/649 May 20 Respecting repair of roading through Custom House yard (Superintendent, Auckland) - previous 1857/603, forward to 1857/1389 1857/650 May 19 Respecting Mr Harsants removal from Waikato to Whaingaroa (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/651 Apr 18 Abstract receipts to 18th April 1857 - £12 6s 3d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/652 Apr 25 Abstract receipts to 25th April 1857 – Nil (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/653 May 02 Abstract receipts to 2 May 1857 - £32 3s 9d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/654 May 09 Abstract receipts to 9 May 1857 - £20 12s 9d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/655 May 15 For remission of duty on wine for Major Greenwood (Connell & Ridings, Auckland) 1857/656 Apr 30 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/657 May 21 Managers of Native Shools receiving Government Aid to be applied to for Annual reports &c (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - forward to 1857/861 1857/658 May 09 Forwarding letters from Resident Magistrate Wangarei enclosing copy of one from Mr Hastings Atkyns respecting debts due to him by Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) - forward to 1858/1964 1857/659 May 05 As to the sale of stores &c by the Commissariat (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - forward to Colonial Secretary IA 1857/623 1857/660 May 05 Relative to charging duty by weight or measurement (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/74 1857/661 May 01 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/662 May 23 Abstract receipts to 23 May 1857 - £634 1s 8d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/663 May 25 Copy of a letter from Mr Shand Collector Chatham Islands relative to his being debarred access to his books &c (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/664 May 22 Returns Imports & Exports New Plymouth March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/665 May 23 Letter from Resident Magistrate East Cape recommending fixed sum be paid to Native Assessors (Native Secretary, Auckland)



- previous 1856/81 1857/666 May 25 Postal accounts for March quarter 1857 (Postmaster, Auckland) 1857/667 May 09 For authority to employ Mr E. B. Dickson vice Mr C. O. Davis resigned (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/668 May 28 Respecting accounts of Commissioner of Crown Lands, Ahuriri (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/669 Apr 16 Receipts of Revenue paid to Sub Treasurer for March quarter 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/670 May 29 Reporting employment of John Gribble as boatman vice John Mon… dismissed (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/671 May 29 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Russell on the subject of the Natives obtaining gunpowder & muskets from Whaling vessels (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to Customs C 1860/185 1857/672 May 29 Reporting arrival of Sub Collector Russell & his clerk who have been subpoenered to attend a case in the Supreme Court & as to the expense of conducting his duties during his absence (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/673 May 29 As to his selling arms and ammunition (Walter Brodie, Auckland) 1857/674 Jun 01 For permission to import ammunition per ‘Harkaway’ (W. Brodie, Auckland) 1857/675 Jun 01 For permission to import ammunition per ‘Harkaway’ (Gilfillan & Co., Auckland) 1857/676 Jun 01 For permission to import ammunition per ‘Harkaway’ (S. Browning, Auckland) 1857/677 May 30 Abstract receipts to 30th May 1857 - £454 19s 8d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/678 May 30 Respecting an overpayment on account of printing of Maori Messenger for April 1857 (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/679 May 23 Forwarding account current & translation of Native Deeds with copy of letter explaining reason of delay in furnishing accounts (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) - previous 1857/604 1857/680 May 28 Respecting the balance of an account for stationery of Mr W. C. Wilson’s (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/681 Jun 01 Letter from Mr T. S. Forsaith with account sales of some Waggons &c ex ‘Cashmere’ & respecting the duty charged on the same (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/682 Jun 01 Application from Mr J. H. Cornish for a refund of £1 2s 9d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/683 Jun 01 Respecting a sailing License for the ‘Wonga Wonga’ (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/684 Jun 01 Requisition – firewood (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/685 Jun 01 Requisition – books (Auditor General, Auckland)



1857/686 Jun 02 Agreement with Walter McCaul for vessel to go to Coromandel for Mr McLean (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/687 Jun 02 For a copy of W. B. White’s reply to his complaint against him (Walter Brodie, Auckland) - forward to 1857/931 1857/688 Jun 03 Dr Harsant to receive £250 for his house &c at Rangiawhia (Governor, Auckland) - previous 1854/1080, forward to 1857/689 1857/689 Jun 04 Accepting £250 for house &c at Rangiawhia, transferred to Government list if improvements enclosed (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) - previous 1857/688, forward to 1858/1342 1857/690 Jun 04 Letter from 1st Landing Waiter relative to the storage of some powder ex ‘Harkaway’ as the Military magazine is full (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/691 Jun 02 Respecting the accounts for Judge Stephen’s passage to & from the South (Connell & Ridings, Auckland) 1857/692 May 26 Letter from Mr Webster of Hokianga for a powder License (Resident Magistrate, Russell) 1857/693 May 26 Report of his visit to Hokianga & to be allowed travelling expenses (Resident Magistrate, Russell) - previous 1856/3739, forward to 1857/695 1857/694 Jun 03 For renewal of Mr Stephenson’s powder license also for one for Mr Davis (Resident Magistrate, Russell) 1857/695 May 30 For authority to pay 22 days travelling expenses to Resident Magistrate for his visit to Hokianga & reporting that amount voted for contingencies is overdrawn (Sub Treasurer, Russell) - previous 1857/693 1857/696 Jun 04 Letter from Mr Montefiore with copy of correspondence with Messrs … & Co. respecting the Duty on furniture (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1212 1857/697 Jun 08 For remission of duty on wine for officers of 58th Regiment (Bt Major Thompson, 58th Regiment, Auckland) 1857/698 no date Return of Revenue Russell & Hokianga for May 1857 (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/699 Jun 05 Return of Revenue for May 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/700 May 30 Abstract receipts to 9 May till 16th May £4, 23 May – Nil & 30th May – Nil (Sub Collector, Kawhia)



1857/701 May 25 Respecting the delay in furnishing his accounts for March quarter 1857 (Postmaster, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/646, forward to 1857/729 1857/702 Jun 06 Abstract receipts to 6 June 1857 - £1432 8s 4d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/703 Jun 06 Copy of letter from Mr Hastings Atkyns relative to the amount of duty charged on some Tobacco shipped in the ‘Signet’ for use of her crew (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/827 1857/704 no date Return of Revenue for May 1857 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/705 May 25 Has accounted for the sum of £25 advanced to him for contingent expenses of his journey to Ahuriri (G. S. Cooper, District Commissioner, Napier) 1857/705a Jun 08 Respecting accounts of the Sub Treasurer Otago for March quarter 1857 (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/706 May 25 For a certificate of the latest date he drew his salary in Auckland (G. S. Cooper, District Commissioner, Napier) 1857/707 There is no entry for this number 1857/708 Jun 08 Respecting articles stolen from him by Natives (Henry Vernon, Auckland) - forward to 1857/717 1857/709 May 06 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/710 no date Respecting the expense of the New Plymouth Barracks (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/711 Jun 08 Statistical Returns for 1853, 1854, 1855 and 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/929 1857/712 Jun 09 For authority to repay £5 3s 6d to Messrs Bain, Grahame & Co. (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/713 May 21 Recommending certain Gentlemen at Wanganui to inspect Native Schools (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/714 Jun 09 Notice for Gazette – Bonded store of Messrs Bain, Grahame & Co. (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/715 Jun 09 To be allowed to keep 150lbs of powder in his store (Walter Brodie, Auckland) 1857/716 Jun 10 Recommending Native Chief Waata Kukutai to be appointed a Native Assessor (Resident Magistrate, Waikato)



1857/717 Jun 10 Reporting in case of Mr Henry Vernon (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) - forward to 1857/1489 1857/718 Jun 10 Relative to Native Assessors wearing a distinctive dress (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/719 Jun 10 As to his corresponding with the Native Secretary & the Colonial Secretary on the same subject (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/720 Jun – Tendering to do fencing round Council Chamber (F. Davage, Auckland) 1857/721 Jun – For authority to incur an expense of £2 in repair of Custom House – estimate enclosed (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/722 Jun – Respecting the falling off in the receipts for store rent (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/751 1857/723 Jun 03 Requisition – firewood for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/724 May 02 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/725 Jun 06 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/726 May 16 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/727 Jun 12 Superintendent has applied for permission to store certain articles in the Queens Warehouse free of charge (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/728 May 13 Remarks on the Draft Customs Bill (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/430 1857/729 May 28 Has furnished accounts (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/701, forward to 1857/730 1857/730 May 28 Has furnished accounts (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/729, forward to 1857/772 1857/731 May 22 Respecting the rent of the Resident Magistrates Court &c (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) - forward to 1857/1223 1857/732 Apr 22 Respecting the appointment of Native Constables & their dress &c (Resident Magistrate, Chatham Islands)



- forward to 1857/1438 1857/733 Apr 20 Respecting the murder in 1841 of a Frenchman named Paul Assolent M.D. (Resident Magistrate, Chatham Islands) 1857/734 Jun 03 Copies of proceedings in three civil cases between the natives and Mr Burnett (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) 1857/735 Jun 13 Abstract receipts to 13th January 1857 - £719 3s 8d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/736 Jun 15 For leave of absence (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/737 Jun 17 For employment in the event of a vacancy occurring (R. G. Fountain, Auckland) - forward to 1858/1015 1857/738 May 30 Acknowledging receipt of £1,000 (D. C. Johnson, Whangarei) 1857/739 May 31 Return of Revenue Wangarei & Kaipara for May 1857 (Sub Collector, Whangarei) 1857/740 Apr 30 Return of Revenue Wangarei & Kaipara for April 1857 (Sub Collector, Whangarei) 1857/741 Jun 18 Respecting queries addressed to Deputy Postmaster General in November 1855 (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/742 Jun 18 Relative to Williamson & Wilson’s account for printing forms of Grant for Waste Land Office (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/743 Jun 03 Blue Book returns for 1856 (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/744 Jun 03 Natives have requested permission to purchase powder for sporting purposes (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/745 Jun 05 Acknowledging receipt of 8 volume edition of the Oders of New Zealand and returning Colonial Secretary’s copy (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) 1857/746 Jun 04 Respecting Mangumangu’s application for appointment as Assessor (Resident Magistrate, Russell) 1857/747 Jun 15 Respecting query no. 205 of the 3rd April 1857 (Postmaster, Russell) 1857/748 May 16 Abstract receipts to 16 May 1857 - £1 8s 6d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/749 May 23 Abstract receipts to 23 May 1857 - £14 2s 6d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/750 May 30 Abstract receipts to 30 May 1857 – Nil (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/751 Jun 17 Scale of amended charges on goods stored in Queen’s Warehouse (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/722 1857/752 May 15 Duplicates of his accounts for December quarter 1856 (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) 1857/753 May 31 Return of revenue for May 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui)



1857/754 Jun 06 Reporting death of Native Policeman and for authority to enlist another (Inspector of Police, New Plymouth) 1857/755 Jun 03 Acknowledging receipt of letters (Superintendent, New Plymouth) 1857/756 Jun 19 Certain Sub Treasurers have not forwarded reports of Boards of Survey on Treasury Chest for December quarter 1856 (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/757 Jun 20 Abstract receipts to 20 June 1857 - £709 4s 2d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/758 Jun 22 Copy of letter from Mr Forsaith for remission of duty on some music & music books ex ‘Harkaway’ (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/759 Jun 01 Return of revenue for May 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/760 Jun 22 Requisition – stationery & sundries (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/761 Jun 24 Mr Weedon of Sydney has threatened to take legal proceedings against him for refusing to Register the Bill of Sale of the Brig ‘Firefly’ (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1854/2669, forward to 1857/802 1857/762 Jun 23 Respecting the land bought by him from the Natives at Turanga to erect a mill on (John Thomas, Auckland) - previous 1857/183 1857/763 no date Report of assent of Natives to a Grant of land to the R. C. Bishop at Rangiawhia (Will N. Searancke, Commissioner under N. R. Act, Auckland) 1857/764 no date Papers respecting Mr J. Pagetts homestead (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/964 1857/765 Jun 23 Recommending tenders to be invited for £10,000 worth of Debentures at 8 per cent (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - previous 1857/630, forward to 1857/937 1857/766 Mar 27 Bond of ship ‘Cossipore’ (Collector of Customs, London) 1857/767 Jun 06 Abstract receipts to 6 June 1857 - £25 1s 3d (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/768 Jun 13 Abstract receipts to 13 June 1857 - £30 0s 3d (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/769 Jun 20 Abstract receipts to 20 June 1857 – Nil (Sub Collector, Kawhia)



1857/770 Jun 12 For a renewal of John Davis’ Bush License (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - forward to 1858/262 1857/771 Jun 10 Declaration of the master of the George relative to some cases of leather shipped for Sydney by Messrs L.Nash & Co. (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/772 Jun 03 Has furnished accounts for March quarter 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) 1857/773 May 27 Memorial from John Varnham for Roman … to be admitted duty free (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1856/3785, forward to 1857/825 1857/774 May 27 Enclosing declarations &c from Mr Shand, Collector at the Chatham Islands respecting goods seized from a French ship the ‘Elizabeth’ (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/775 May 28 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Ahuriri enclosing accounts for passage of himself & family to that Port (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/776 May 28 Copy of letter from Collector Chatham Islands relative to ships anchoring at the Port of Entry (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/777 Jun 27 Abstract receipts to 27 June 1857 - £900 9s (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/778 Jun 29 Mr Downing to pay £5 on account of fence round General Assembly Building (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - forward to 1858/1374 1857/779 Jun 06 Abstract receipts to 6th June 1857 - £23 11s 3d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/780 Jun 13 Abstract receipts to 13th June 1857 – Nil (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/781 Jun 20 Abstract receipts to 20th June 1857 - £20 13s 6d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/782 Jun 29 Letter from certain inhabitants at Whaingaroa for a Port of Entry to be established there (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1859/1006 1857/783 Jun 29 To know whether “Corn Shellers” are to be admitted duty free (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/784 Dec 31 [1856] Return of revenue for year ended 31 December 1856 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/785 Jan 31 Return of revenue for January 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth)



1857/786 Mar 31 Return of revenue for March 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/787 Jul 01 Respecting the accounts of the Treasurer of the Waste Land fund at Canterbury (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/788 Jul 01 Enclosing note from J. Rattray contractor explaining delay in proceeding with Fence round Government Domain (A. W. Hansard, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1627 1857/789 Jul 01 Copy of letter from Mr W. Brodie for remission of duty on a “Turnips Drill” ex ‘Harkaway’ (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/790 Jul 01 Copy of letter from Collector New Plymouth relative to delay in furnishing certain returns (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/807 1857/791 Jun 30 Abstract receipts to 30th June 1857 - £200 9s (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/792 Jul 01 Requisition Boards & portfolios (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/793 Jul 02 Receivers of Land Fund have issued Revenue without authority of the Governor’s Warrant (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/794 Jul 02 Relative to making up the accounts of the Colony (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/795 Jun 30 Will send a surveyor to Patamohoe to lay off line of road (Superintendent, Auckland) 1857/796 Jul 01 Appearance sheet for June quarter (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/797 Jul 02 Relative to preparing Land Fund accounts to be laid before next General Assembly (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/798 Jun 24 Relative to the Treasurer of Waste Land Fund furnishing copies of his Day Cash Book (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/799 May 21 Respecting appointment of Inspector of Schools (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - forward to 1857/807 1857/800 Jun 20 Requisition - food for Natives (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/801 Jun 13 Requisition - food for Natives (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/802 Jul 03 Respecting the transfer of the Registry of the Bill of Sale of a vessel (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/803 Jul 03 Return of revenue for June 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/804 Jul 03 Deed with translation of a Block of Land at Waikato called Karoromanu (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1152 1857/805 Jun 22 Accepting appointment as Land Purchase Commissioner (Robert Parris, New Plymouth) 1857/806 Jun 05 Enclosing a seizure note (Collector of Customs, Wellington)



1857/807 Jun 08 Has posted returns of revenue called for (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/552, 1857/790, forward to 1857/923 1857/808 Jun 11 Accepting appointment as Inspector of Native Schools (J. T. Wicksteed, Wanganui) - previous 1857/713, forward to 1857/804 1857/809 Jun 06 Accepting appointment as Inspector of Native Schools (George Rees, Wanganui) - previous 1857/808, forward to 1857/835 1857/810 Jun 03 Acknowledging receipt of Postage stamps (Postmaster, Wellington) - forward to 1857/843 1857/811 Jun 05 Return of fees &c for March quarter 1857 (Registrar of Marriages &c, Wellington) - forward to 1857/987 1857/812 Jul 02 For authority to employ Mr E. B. Dickson at £150 per annum to arrange certain Documents in his office (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/813 no date Returns Imports Exports & Shipping – June quarter for Russell & Hokianga (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/814 Jun 08 Bill of exchange for £2,000 (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) 1857/815 Jul 04 Abstract receipts to 4 July - £775 2s 6d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/816 Jun 30 Return of revenue Russell & Hokianga for June 1857 (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/816 [end entry for this number] Jul 06 For authority to engage a vessel to go to Coromandel & for Mr John White to accompany him as Interpreter (F. D. Bell, Land Claims Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/817 Jul 08 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping for June quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/818 Jul 09 Respecting certain financial arrangements existing between the Government and the Union Bank (Manager of Union Bank, Auckland) - forward to 1859/331 1857/819 Jul 08 For permission to land percussion caps ex ‘Gertrude’ (Thomas Mackay & Co., Auckland)



1857/820 Jul 09 Messrs Gilfillan & Co. to procure & forward to the Rev. J. Morgan certain tools for use of Natives employed in improving track to Ahuriri via Taupo (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - forward to 1857/968 1857/821 Jul 10 Requisition – printed forms (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/822 Jul 10 Requisition – 4 tons firewood (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/823 Jul 10 Requisition – stationery (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/824 Jun 27 Has furnished information respecting Native Cultivation &c (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) - previous 1857/576 1857/825 Jul 10 Respecting duty on marble for mantel pieces (Edw. Rich, Auckland) - previous 1857/773, forward to 1857/839 1857/826 Jul 10 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Wangarei for an advance… Imprest of £28 17s 1d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/827 Jul 10 Correspondence between Mr H. Atkyns and the Sub Collector at Wangarei respecting the duty on some Tobacco retained on board the ‘Signet’ as Ship stores (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/703, forward to 1857/932 1857/828 May 29 Blue book returns 1856 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/829 May 08 Blue book returns 1856 (Collector of Customs, Chatham Islands) 1857/830 Jun 29 Letter from owners of steamer ‘Tasmanian Maid’ for a sailing license to be granted for her to run between Provinces of New Zealand (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - forward to 1859/728 1857/831 Jun 29 Authority to increase rate of H… & Rents (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/832 Jun 25 As to Collingwood being proclaimed a Port of Entry (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/622, forward to 1857/836 1857/833 Jun 22 Remarks on Draft Customs Bill (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - forward to 1857/858



1857/834 May 13 Enclosing Seizure No.1 of 1856 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/835 Jun 22 Will act as Inspector of Native School (M. Campbell, Wanganui) - previous 1857/809, forward to 1857/861 1857/836 Jun 29 Respecting the appointment of a Coastwaiter at Aorere (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/837 Jul 01 Relative to delay in furnishing his accounts (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/838 Jun 29 Bond of Mr Seed as 1st landing waiter (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/839 Jun 29 Respecting the duty of cherry cordial “2 enclosures” (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/825, forward to 1857/913 1857/839a Jun 29 Forwarding Trade Returns (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/840 Jul 02 For a supply of forms (Postmaster, New Plymouth) 1857/841 Jul 11 Abstract receipts to 11 July 1857 - £1168 12s 9d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/842 Jul 04 Abstract receipts to 27 June 1857 & 4 July (Sub Collector of Customs, Kawhia) 1857/843 Jul 02 For a supply of Postage Stamps (Postmaster, Canterbury) - previous 1857/860, forward to 1857/1399 1857/844 Jul 08 For renewal of his powder license (Samuel Ford, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/72 1857/845 Jul 13 Relative to having damaged goods sorted and repacked (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/846 Jun 30 Return Imports Exports & Shipping – June quarter (Sub Collector of Customs, Kawhia) 1857/847 Jun 30 Return of cases June quarter (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/848 Jun 30 Respecting the Land Fund accounts at Canterbury (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/849 Jul 13 Reporting that no Returns of Revenue have been received this year from Collector Wellington & Sub Collector Wanganui & Ahuriri (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1164 1857/850 Jun 18 Return of Revenue for May 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui)



1857/851 Apr 23 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Akaroa relative to expenses incurred in visiting Pigeon Bay (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - forward to 1857/1495 1857/852 May 18 Respecting the Custom House at Invercargill & the salary of the Coastwaiter (Collector of Customs, Otago) - previous 1857/30 1857/853 May 19 Respecting his accounts (… Treasurer Waste Land Fund, Canterbury) 1857/854 Jun 09 Acknowledging receipt of letters (Manager of Union Bank, Lyttelton) 1857/855 Apr 21 Respecting authority for contingencies on account of Supreme Court (Sub Treasurer, Canterbury) 1857/856 Jun 03 Requesting an alteration to be made in his Blue Book Returns (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/857 Jun 22 Forwarding Quarter Book for December quarter 1856 and Warehousekeepers Register (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/858 Jun 10 Respecting the Draft Customs Bill (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - forward to 1857/927 1857/859 May 21 Accounts of sub collector Wanganui for March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/860 Jun 22 Accounts for June quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/861 Jun 11 Annual report of Native schools in Wellington in connexion with the Church of England (Rev. J. Buller, Wellington) - previous 1857/657, forward to 1857/969 1857/862 Jul 01 Letter from Mr D. Johnstone for appointment as Sub Collector at Collingwood in the event of the resignation of Mr Gouland (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/863 Jun 09 Copies of letters addressed by him to the Superintendent on the subject of additions to two Ordinances now being passed by the Provincial Council (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/864 Jul 14 For authority to export some ammunition to Norfolk Island (Walter Brodie, Auckland) 1857/865 Jun 30 Return of Revenue for Wangarei & Kaipara for June 1857 (Sub Collector, Wangarei) 1857/866 Jun 30 Return of Revenu for June 1857 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/867 Jul 01 Return of Revenu for June 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth)



1857/868 Jun 30 Return of Revenue for June 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/869 May 31 Return of Revenue for May 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/870 Apr 25 Return of Revenue for year 1856 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/871 Apr 24 Return of Revenue for August 1856 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/872 Jun 22 Return of Revenue for May 1857 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/873 May 25 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/874 Apr 25 Return of Revenue for March 1857 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/875 Apr 25 Return of Revenue for February 1857 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/876 Apr 25 Return of Revenue for year 1856 (Sub Collector, Akaroa) 1857/877 Mar 02 Return of Revenue for February 1857 (Sub Collector, Akaroa) 1857/878 Mar 31 Return of Revenue for March 1857(Sub Collector, Akaroa) 1857/879 Apr 30 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Sub Collector, Akaroa) 1857/880 May 31 Return of Revenue for May 1857 (Sub Collector, Akaroa) 1857/881 Apr 30 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Sub Collector, Bluff) 1857/882 Oct 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for October 1856 (Collector of Customs, Chatham Islands) 1857/883 Nov 30 [1856] Return of Revenue for November 1856 (Collector of Customs, Chatham Islands) 1857/884 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for December 1856 (Collector of Customs, Chatham Islands) 1857/885 Jan 31 Return of Revenue for January 1857 (Collector of Customs, Chatham Islands) 1857/886 Apr 30 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Collector of Customs, Chatham Islands) 1857/887 Jul 14 Relative to defraying cost of surveys for Land Purchase Department conducted under Superintendence of Waste Land Commisson (Superintendent, Auckland) - previous 1857/943, forward to 1857/1215 1857/888 Jul 07 Has ascertained the assent of Natives to school land at Turanga – Deed enclosed (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) - forward to 1857/1418 1857/889 Jul 08 Has been obliged to bury his child in land lately purchased from the Natives and relative to the grave being left undisturbed (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) 1857/890 Jul 09 Enclosing Requisition for Stationery (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) 1857/890a Jul 08 Enclosing accounts of fees & abstracts of salary to 30 June 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) 1857/891 Jul 08 Return of cases for June quarter 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Turanga)



1857/892 Jun 18 Transmitting an approved Requisition from Mr White Mongonui & for authority for payment of the amount (Sub Treasurer, Russell) 1857/893 Jul 01 Statement of receipts & disbursements & balance in hand (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) 1857/894 May 04 Account of fees for March quarter 1857 (Registrar of Marriages &c., Wairau) 1857/895 Jul 08 Respecting alterations in Custom House (Sub Collector, Russell) - forward to 1857/497 1857/896 Jun 30 Ammunition return for June quarter 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Russell) 1857/897 Jun 30 Return of cases for June quarter 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Russell) 1857/898 Jul 18 Abstract receipts to 18 July 1857 - £1103 4s 1d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/899 Jun 30 Return of cases for June quarter 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/900 Jul 18 For authority to purchase an Iron safe from Messrs Brown & Campbell (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1858/494 1857/901 Jul 11 Abstract receipts to 11 July 1857 - £2 16s 3d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/902 Jun 27 Abstract receipts to 27 June 1857 - £2 17s (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/903 Jul 04 Abstract receipts to 4 July 1857 - £40 11s 6d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/904 Jul – Returns Imports Exports & Shipping for June quarter 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/905 Jul 04 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping Wangarei & Kaipara June quarter 1857 (Sub Collector, Wangarei) 1857/906 Feb 28 Return of Revenue for February 1857 (Sub Collector, Hokianga) 1857/907 Mar 31 Return of Revenue for March 1857 (Sub Collector, Hokianga) 1857/908 Apr 30 Return of Revenue for April 1857 (Sub Collector, Hokianga) 1857/909 Jun 30 Return of Revenue for June 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/910 Jul 16 Respecting an unauthorised expense in his accounts of £4 (Sub Collector, Wangarei) 1857/911 Jul 04 Accounts for June quarter 1857 (D. C. Johnson, Wangarei) 1857/912 Jul 10 Recommending a Native named Paora Pain to receive assistance from Government whilst completing himself in his Trade (Resident Magistrate, Whaingaroa) - forward to 1857/1310 1857/913 Jul 22 Copy of correspondence with Mr C. A. Harris respecting the duty on Hops (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/839, forward to 1857/991



1857/914 Jul 16 Respecting a disputed claim to some buildings at Onehunga between Natives and Europeans (F. D. Fenton, Resident Magistrate, Onehunga) 1857/915 Jul 22 Respecting his printing accounts for June quarter 1857 (W. C. Wilson, Auckland) 1857/916 Jun 10 For a supply of forms and respecting his salary (Deputy Registrar of Supreme Court, Canterbury) 1857/917 Jul 04 Appearance sheet for June quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/918 Jul 25 Abstract receipts to 25 July 1857 - £1029 1s 11d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/919 Jul 27 Comparative return of revenue for the Colony for 1855 and 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/920 Jul 27 Manager of Bank of Issue at Wellington to furnish a statement of cash in hand, notes in circulation &c (Auditor General, Auckland) - forward to 1859/270 1857/921 Jun 23 Has not received the Bond of the “Ann Wilson” (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - forward to 1857/1289 1857/922 Jun 08 Relative to employing extra clerical assistance (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - previous 1857/621, forward to 1857/923 1857/923 Jun 08 As to delay in furnishing returns & as to engaging extra clerical assistance (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - previous 1857/922, forward to 1857/1016 1857/924 Jul 28 Respecting monies paid by Sub Treasurer Russell on account of Supplementary Election (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/925 Jul 07 Will not act as agent for the purchase of land for the Government (Rev. James Preece, Coromandel) 1857/926 Jul 14 Will furnish certain returns shortly (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/927 Jul 15 Returning Draft Customs Bill (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/858, forward to 1857/957 1857/928 Jul 11 Return of Revenue for June 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) 1857/929 Jul 28 Statistical returns for outports of Auckland for 1853, 1854, 1855 and 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1237



1857/930 Jul 22 Respecting the proposed line of road between the head of the Waitemata and the landing place at Kaipara (Superintendent, Auckland) - previous 1857/953 1857/931 Jul 23 Respecting the purchase of certain Blocks of land at Wangarei – copies of memo’s of Waste Land Commissioner & Mr Sinclair enclosed (Superintendent, Auckland) 1857/932 Jul 29 Respecting the remission of duty on Tobacco shipped on board the barque ‘Signet’ (Hastings Atkyns per J. J. Montefiore, Auckland) 1857/933 Jul 18 Abstract receipts to 18 July 1857 - £14 6s (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/934 no date Bond of ship ‘Solent’ (Collector of Customs, London) 1857/935 Apr 15 Bond of ship ‘Dinapore’ (Collector of Customs, London) 1857/936 Apr 18 Requesting to be furnished with accounts of the Colony (Secretary to Commissioners of Audit, London) 1857/937 Jul 31 Particulars of Tenders for £30,000 worth of Debentures at Sydney (Manager of Union Bank, Auckland) - previous 1857/765, forward to 1857/946 1857/938 Jul 25 Abstract receipts to 11 July – nil; 18th July – nil; 27th July - £5 11s (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/939 Jul 31 Abstract receipts to 31 July - £347 16s 11d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/940 Jul 25 Papers connected with a case ‘Wilson & Dent & Tipene’ (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) - forward to 1857/1537 1857/941 Jul 24 Requesting Government to furnish grass seed to Natives (F. D. Fenton, Resident Magistrate, Taupiri) 1857/942 Jul 01 Recommending certain gentlemen to be appointed to obtain information respecting native population &c (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1083 1857/943 Jul 22 Forwarding 3 Deeds of Land Purchases (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1662 1857/944 Aug 01 Abstract receipts to 1st August 1857 - £262 8s 6d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/945 Aug 03 Respecting accounts of Collector of Customs Nelson for March quarter 1856 (Auditor General, Auckland)



1857/946 Aug 01 Schedule of Tenders for New Zealand Debentures (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - previous 1857/937, forward to 1857/1014 1857/947 Jun 26 Has ascertained the assent of the Natives to a grant of land at Rangiawahia called Te Rau Kopare for Roman Catholic Mission (W. Searancke, Commissioner Native Reserves Act, Auckland) - forward to 1857/948 1857/948 Jun 26 Has ascertained the assent of the Natives to a grant of land at Rangiawahia called Karangapaihau for Roman Catholic Mission (W. Searancke, Commissioner Native Reserves Act, Auckland) - previous 1857/947, forward to N.S. 1857/494 1857/949 Aug 03 Notice for Gazette W. S. Grahame’s Bonded Warehouse transferred to Bain Grahame & Co. (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/950 Jul 27 For Mr Aubrey to be requested to apologise to him in the Government Gazette, Maori Messenger and local newspapers (James Burnett, Wangarei) - previous 1857/54, forward to 1857/1118 1857/951 Jul 09 Respecting site for a Native Store at Pura Pura (Native Secretary, Auckland) - forward to 1857/975 1857/952 Aug 05 Respecting the £10,000 debentures & enclosing certificate that £7,100 taken by N. Bank has been placed to credit of Colonial Treasurer (Manager of Union Bank, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1137 1857/953 Aug 04 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping – Auckland and Out Ports (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/954 Jul 02 Requisition – Stationery (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/955 Jul 11 Requisition – Firewood (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/956 Aug 05 Relative to issuing Licenses to Natives to dig Kauri gum on Crown Lands (Superintendent, Auckland) 1857/957 Aug 10 Remarks on Draft Customs Bill (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/927, forward to 1857/991



1857/958 Jul 18 As to his acting as Sub Collector during the absence of Mr Des Voeux (Acting Sub Collector, D. S. Durie, Wanganui) - forward to 1857/1296, Colonial Secretary IA 1857/1297 1857/959 Aug 08 Abstract receipts to 8th August 1857 - £976 7s 2d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/960 Jul 25 Abstract receipts to 25 July 1857 – Nil (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/961 Aug 01 Abstract receipts to 1 August 1857 - £13 1s 3d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/962 Jul 13 Reporting purchase of the Ruahine Block (Land Purchase Commissioner, Ahuriri) - previous 1857/907, forward to 1857/1043 1857/963 Jul 15 Respecting the purchase of the Porangahau Block (Land Purchase Commissioner, Ahuriri) 1857/964 Jul 22 For the sum of £3000 to be advanced to him & £5000 to be placed to his credit at Wellington (Land Purchase Commissioner, Ahuriri) 1857/965 Jul 27 For a further advance of £2000 (Land Purchase Commissioner, Ahuriri) 1857/966 Jul 31 For a further advance of £1500 (Land Purchase Commissioner, Ahuriri) 1857/967 Aug 10 Deed for a portion of Ramarama Block (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1263 1857/968 Aug 04 Acknowledging receipt of money for improvement of postal road to Tarawera (Rev. John Morgan, Waikato) - previous 1857/820, forward to 1857/1359 1857/969 Dec 31 Report of Native Schools for three quarters of year ended 31 December 1856 (Rev. Thomas Buddle, Onehunga) - previous 1857/864, forward to 1857/995 1857/970 Jul 31 Return of revenue Russell & Hokianga for July 1857 (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/971 Jul 31 Return of revenue for July 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/972 Jul 31 Return of revenue for July 1857 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/973 Aug 12 For clerical assistance in his Department (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/974 Aug 12 Respecting money paid to Mr FitzGerald as compensation for Mill buildings at Hawkes Bay in 1855 (Auditor General, Auckland) - previous 1855/2594



1857/975 Aug 11 Lots 42 and 43 at Pura Pura have been set apart as a site for a Native Store (Superintendent, Auckland) - previous 1857/951 1857/976 Aug 14 For permission for Mr Brodie to sell one double barrell gun to “Te Kawiti” (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/977 Jun 05 Assistant Native Secretary, N. P. to receive £250 per annum salary from 30 June 1857 (Governor, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1148 1857/978 Aug 03 June quarters accounts – 2 letters (Postmaster, New Plymouth) 1857/979 Jul 29 June quarters accounts (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/980 Jul 29 Requisition Postage stamps (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - forward to 1857/1133 1857/981 Jul 22 Return of business of his Court respecting increase of salary (Resident Magistrate, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/138 1857/982 Jul 24 Accounts for approval (Colonial Surgeon, Wanganui) 1857/983 Jul 30 Respecting “Native Reserves Act” being brought into operation in that Province (Assistant Native Secretary, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/1211, forward to 1858/38 1857/984 Aug 14 Respecting occupation of ground adjoining Custom House (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1333 1857/985 Aug 15 For David Evitt to be allowed to sell two guns to two Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/986 Jul 14 Acknowledging receipt of letter (Superintendent, Wellington) 1857/987 Jul 31 Requesting accounts to be returned to him (Registrar Marriages, Wellington) - previous 1857/811 1857/988 Jul 27 Remitting £1000 (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) 1857/989 Jul 07 Return of duties for June 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington)



1857/990 Jul 31 Accounts of Sub Collector Wanganui for June quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/991 Jul 27 Application from W. Bowler & Co. for remission of duty on fire engine (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/913, forward to 1857/1297 1857/992 Jul 21 Respecting extended leave of absence to Mr D’Verry, Sub Collector, Wanganui (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - forward to Colonial Secretary IA 1857/1297 1857/993 Jul 04 Accounts for June quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - forward to 1857/1300 1857/994 Jul 15 Accounts for June quarter 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) 1857/995 Jul 22 Information respecting schools (Roman Catholic Bishop, Wellington) - previous 1857/969, forward to 1857/997 1857/996 Jul 31 Sub Treasurer’s balance 27 July 1857 (Manager Union Bank, Wellington) 1857/997 Jul 27 Information respecting Wesleyan schools (Rev. J. Buller, Wellington) - previous 1857/925, forward to 1857/1112 1857/998 Jul 24 Account current with General Post Office London to 10 June 1857 (Postmaster, Wellington) 1857/999 Jul 14 Accounts June quarter 1857 (Postmaster, Wellington) 1857/1000 Jul 15 Acknowledging receipt of £5000 (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) 1857/1001 Jun 16 Reporting his office has been broken open (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) 1857/1002 Jun 16 Accounts for chairs for approval (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) 1857/1003 Jul 17 Accounts for quarter to 30 June 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) 1857/1004 Jul 22 For an advance of £3000 (Mr Chief Commissioner McLean, Ahuriri) 1857/1005 Jul 27 For an advance of £2000 (Mr Chief Commissioner McLean, Ahuriri) 1857/1006 Jul 27 Accounts to 30 June 1857 (Postmaster, Ahuriri) 1857/1007 Jul 31 Reporting feud prevented between Te Hapuku & Te Moaranui (Mr Chief Commissioner McLean, Ahuriri) 1857/1008 Jul 31 Recommending appointment of T. Hitchings as Medical Attendant on Natives at Ahuriri (Mr Chief Commissioner McLean, Ahuriri) - forward to 1857/1319



1857/1009 Jul 31 Recommending appointment of E. F. Harris to lay informations under Native Land Purchase Ordinance (Mr Chief Commissioner McLean, Ahuriri) 1857/1010 Jul 31 Representing exertions of Revd S. Williams in settling Native disputes (Mr Chief Commissioner McLean, Ahuriri) 1857/1011 Jul 31 For an advance of £1500 to purchase Te Hiriwaru’s claim to 40 mile bush (Mr Chief Commissioner McLean, Ahuriri) 1857/1012 Aug 01 Reporting proceedings for settlement of the Porangahau Block (Mr Chief Commissioner McLean, Ahuriri) 1857/1013 Jul 17 Reporting on East Cape District (Revd C. Baker, Auckland) 1857/1014 Aug 17 Counterfeits of Debentures £10,000 sold in Sydney (Manager Union Bank, Auckland) - previous 1857/946, forward to 1857/1124 1857/1015 Jun 30 Reporting H. R. Bells appointment as clerk in his department signed bond respecting appointment of Tidewaiter (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1016 Jul 08 Statistical returns (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - previous 1857/923 1857/1017 Jul 13 Quat Book & Warehouse Register for March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1018 Jul 14 Reporting that Mr C. C. Bowen Receiver of Land Fund has entered into Bond (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1020 Jul 16 Reporting error in Warehousekeeper’s Register (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1019 Jul 15 For copies of Merchant Shipping Act 1856 & other Acts of Parliament (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1021 Jul 25 Correspondence with Provincial Government respecting Local Posts Act (Postmaster, Canterbury) - previous 1857/1256, forward to 1858/399 1857/1022 Jul 27 Respecting his collecting information respecting Natives (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1023 Jul 27 Reporting transmission of Returns (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1024 Jul 28 Annual Balance Sheet (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1025 Jul 28 Respecting periodical survey on his chest (Sub Treasurer, Canterbury) 1857/1026 Jul 02 Draft for £3000 (Manager Union Bank A., Canterbury) 1857/1027 Aug 17 Reporting accounts not received from certain accountants (Auditor General, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1150



1857/1028 Jul 28 Respecting payment of instalment from Provincial to General Government under Financial Resolutions (Superintendent, Nelson) - forward to 1857/1371 1857/1029 Jul 18 Accounts for June quarter (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1030 Jul 20 Respecting vessels sailing to and from Massone without entering (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1031 Jul 20 Appearance sheets (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1032 Jul 20 Draft for £3000 (Sub Treasurer, Nelson) 1857/1033 Jul 22 Balance to credit of Government on 20 July 1857 (Manager of Union Bank, Nelson) 1857/1034 Aug 15 Weekly return 15 August - £825 16s 8d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1035 Aug 17 Returns for Canterbury – Victoria & Akaroa (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1036 Aug 17 Return of importation of sweetened Spirits since introduction of new Tariff (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1037 Aug 15 Return New Plymouth June quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1038 Aug 17 For W. Brodie to sell a Gun to te Whakatani (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1039 Aug 17 For D. Evitt to sell a Gun to “Rona” (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1040 Aug 18 For D. Evitt to sell Guns to Kohuhi Hamiora & Matariki (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1041 Aug 18 For W. Brodie to sell a Gun to “Taraia” (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1042 Aug 18 Forwarding Deed of the Rauwa Block District of Mokau (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/1043 Aug 04 Has purchased a Block of land containing 12,000 acres northward of Rua Taniwha (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - previous 1857/962, forward to 1857/1294 1857/1044 no date Mr Bacot’s account for surveying (Waste Lands Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1093 1857/1045 Aug 18 For Messrs Lilliwall & Rattray to sell a Gun to Native Chief “Te Kane” (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1046 Aug 20 For D. Evitt to sell a Gun to “Hohepa Tarautete” (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1047 Aug 21 For D. Evitt to sell three Guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1048 Aug 19 Suggesting the appointment of certain Assessors in consequence of the removal of the Troops (Resident Magistrate, Russell)



1857/1049 Aug 18 For appointment as Medical attendant on the natives in consequence of the removal of the Troops (Dr S. H. Ford, Russell) - forward to 1857/1162 1857/1050 Aug 15 Abstract receipts to 15th August 1857 - £12 15s (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1051 Jul 20 Return of Revenue for June 1857 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1052 Jun 30 Return of Revenue for June 1857 (Sub Collector, Akaroa) 1857/1053 Jul 31 Return of Revenue for July 1857 (Sub Collector, Wangarei) 1857/1054 Jul 20 Suggesting the appointment of a medical attendant for the Natives of that District (Land Purchase Commissioner, Ahuriri) 1857/1055 Jul 14 Respecting the feud between Chiefs Te Moana nui & Te Hapuku (Land Purchase Commissioner, Ahuriri) 1857/1056 Jul 18 Respecting the purchase of a Block of land adjoining the 40 Mile Bush (Land Purchase Commissioner, Ahuriri) 1857/1057 Jul 22 Respecting settlement of feud between Te Moana nui & Te Hapuku (Land Purchase Commissioner, Ahuriri) 1857/1058 Jul 15 Abstract receipts to 1 August 1857 - £2 5s, 8th August – Nil & 15th August – Nil (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/1059 Jul 08 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1060 Aug 10 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1061 Aug 10 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1062 Aug 10 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1063 Aug 10 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1064 Aug 10 Requisition – letter book (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1065 Aug 22 Copy of letter from Mr Finlayson 3rd clerk to be allowed to make application for appointment as Accountant in Savings Bank (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1066 Aug 22 Abstract receipts to 22 August 1857 - £1334 16s 8d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1067 Aug 24 For Mr Brodie to sell a gun to Native Haumona (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1068 Aug 24 For Mr D. Evitt to sell two guns to Natives “Te Witi” and “Te Tawerahi ho” (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1069 Aug 01 Return of revenue for July 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/1070 Aug 08 Abstract receipts to 8th August 1857 - £20 7s 6d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1071 Aug 17 Respecting outrages committed by Mr McDonnell & others on the Natives (Rev. John Morgan, Otawhio) - forward to 1857/1492 1857/1072 Jun 06 Respecting his accounts (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/1073 Aug 25 Letter from Mr Cornish for drawback of duty on two bath chairs (Collector of Customs, Auckland)



1857/1074 Aug 25 Copy of correspondence with Chamber of Commerce respecting the abolition of Tidewaiters & their restablishment at this Port (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/596, forward to 1857/1138 1857/1075 Aug 25 For D. Evitt to sell guns to Natives “Te Karena”, “Witariana te Kuri”, “Wiremu Rewhiti” & “Rawiri Kauwhaki” (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1076 Aug 27 For D. Evitt to sell a gun to Native Chief “Puwhata” (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1077 Aug 28 For W. Brodie to sell a gun to a Native (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1078 Aug 28 For D. Evitt to sell guns to 10 Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1079 Aug 25 Abstract receipts to 25th August 1857 - £39 17s 6d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1080 Jul 20 As to granting permission to Natives to purchase ammunition (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) - previous 1856/2551 1857/1081 Aug 07 Return of cases for June quarter 1857 & for a supply of forms (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) 1857/1082 Aug 07 Return of Revenue for July 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) 1857/1082 Aug 08 Returns relative to Native population &c &c (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) - previous 1857/942, forward to 1857/1086 1857/1083a Aug 28 For D. Evitt to sell guns to four Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1084 Aug 28 Application from Mr George Graham for remission of Duty on Marble Chimney pieces (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1085 Aug 29 Application from Mr Mitford, Sub Collector Kawhia for leave of absence (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1086 Aug 27 Returns relative to Native Population &c &c (Archdeacon William Williams, Auckland) - previous 1857/1083, forward to 1857/1114 1857/1087 Aug 17 As to mode of obtaining the Governor’s Warrant for certain payments made by him (Treasurer Waste Lands Board, Auckland) - previous 1857/18 1857/1088 no date Accounts D. Munn rent of Court House £5 (Resident Magistrate, Ahuriri) 1857/1089 Aug 14 Bill of exchange for £2,500 (Sub Treasurer, Otago) 1857/1090 Aug 15 Accounts of Bluff Harbour for March quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Otago)



1857/1091 Aug 15 Accounts of Deputy Postmaster Bluff Harbor for June quarter 1857 (Postmaster, Otago) 1857/1092 Aug 29 Abstract receipts to 29th August 1857 - £1133 16s 5d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1093 Aug 31 Account H. L. Bacot & party survey of Matakohe & Okahu Blocks (Superintendent, Auckland) - previous 1857/1022 1857/1094 Aug 31 Copy of correspondence with Mr W. B. White, Sub Collector Mongonui, respecting Office accomodation (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1095 Jun 30 Return of Revenue for June 1857 (Sub Collector, Bluff) 1857/1096 Jul 31 Return of Revenue for July 1857 (Sub Collector, Bluff) 1857/1077 [sic] Aug 03 Return of Revenue for July 1857 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/1098 Aug 01 Abstract receipts to 1st August 1857 - £113 0s 10d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1099 Aug 31 For Mr D. Evitt to sell two guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1100 Sep 01 For Mr D. Evitt to sell two guns to 5 Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1101 Jan 02 Return of Revenue for year 1856 (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) 1857/1102 Aug 08 Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1103 Sep 02 For Messrs Lilliwall & Rattray to sell a gun to a Native (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1104 no date Requisition - £130 – for month of September 1857 (Postmaster, Auckland) 1857/1105 Sep 02 For Mr Evitt to sell guns to two Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1106 Sep 03 Respecting Postal communication between Nelson and Wellington (Auditor General, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1335 1857/1107 Sep 04 For Mr D. Evitt to sell a gun to a Native (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1108 Sep 04 Return of revenue for August 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1109 Sep 02 Returns Otago & Bluff Imports Exports & Shipping June quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1110 Sep 05 For Mr D. Evitt to sell four guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1111 Aug 17 Respecting the preparation of a Crown Grant for a Native named Hemi Parai (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) - previous 1856/3089, forward to 1858/1464 1857/1112 Aug 22 Acknowledging receipt of appointment as Inspector of Native Schools (Dr Rees, Wanganui) - previous 1857/997, forward to 1857/1326



1857/1113 Aug 01 Recommending Mr Richard Milsom for appointment as Locker (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - forward to 1857/1437 1857/1114 Aug 18 Will not be able to obtain information respecting Native Population &c (Archdeacon Hadfield, Otaki) - previous 1857/997, forward to 1857/1153 1857/1115 Aug 29 Abstract receipts to 22 August 1857 - £1 7s and 29 August 1857 - £4 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/1116 Aug 04 Return of Revenue for July 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/1117 Aug 10 Reporting on the site for the Town of Collingwood (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/1053, forward to 1857/1169 1857/1118 Aug 25 Respecting his complaint against Mr Aubrey (James Burnett, Wangarei) - previous 1857/950 1857/1119 Jul 21 Accounts for June quarter 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Nelson) 1857/1120 Sep 05 Abstract receipts to 5th September 1857 - £541 16s 7d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1121 Aug 03 Return of Revenue for July 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1122 Aug 31 Return of Revenue for Russell and Hokianga for August 1857 (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/1123 Sep 02 For money due to him on account of Winnowing Machine to be paid to Mr Alfred Jones (Rev. John Morgan, Otawhao) - previous 1857/939 1857/1124 Sep 08 Enclosing Counterfoils of Debentures (Manager of Union Bank, Auckland) - previous 1857/1014, forward to 1857/1137 1857/1125 Sep 09 Mr D. Evitt to sell four guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1126 Sep 09 Application from Messrs Bain Graham & Co. for duty overpaid on gunpowder to be returned (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1127 Sep 08 For employment under Government (C. R. Cholmondeley Smith, Auckland) 1857/1128 Sep 10 For Mr D. Evitt to sell 3 guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1129 Sep 10 Requisition – 4 tons firewood (Collector of Customs, Auckland)



1857/1130 Sep 10 Description of boundaries of three blocks of land at Whangarei – viz. “Tamaterau”, “Owhuora” and “Gorrie’s claim” (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1442 1857/1131 Sep 11 Statement of receipts & disbursements of Mr Commissioner McLean (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/1132 Sep 11 Respecting certain expenses incurred by the Judge while at Nelson (Auditor General, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1336 1857/1133 Aug 31 Acknowledging receipt of Postage Stamps (Postmaster, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/780 1857/1134 Sep 12 For Mr D. Evitt to sell four guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1135 Sep 12 Abstract receipts to 12th September 1857 - £914 16s 3d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1136 Jun 02 Bonds of ships “Corirmnbia” & “Southern Cross” (Collector of Customs, London) 1857/1137 Sep 14 Acknowledging receipt of £30,000 worth of Debentures (Manager of Union Bank, Auckland) - previous 1857/952, forward to 1857/1387 1857/1138 Sep – For authority to employ a 3rd Tidewaiter (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1484 1857/1139 Sep 01 Respecting Postal communication to Napier &c (Rev. J. Morgan, Waikato) - forward to 1857/1391 1857/1140 Sep 15 For Mr D. Evitt to sell two guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1141 Sep 16 Copy of an application from Messrs Thomas Macky & Co. for repayment of duty overpaid on … Soap (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1142 Sep 16 For Mr D. Evitt to sell a gun to a Native (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1143 Sep 16 Letter from Mr Brodie requesting a Return relative to spirits &c shipped to Whanganui (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1147



1857/1144 Sep 17 For Mr C. A. Harris to sell a gun to a Native (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1145 no date Requisition – firewood (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1146 Sep 17 Application from Mr Hobson for repayment of £1 13s 6d duty overpaid on drapery (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1147 Sep 18 Return of spirits shipped to Whanganui called for (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/1143 1857/1148 Sep 05 Letter of thanks for increase of salary (Assistant Native Secretary, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/977 1857/1149 Sep 01 Estimate of receipts & disbursements &c for September and for a remittance of £500 (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - forward to 1857/1277 1857/1150 Sep 07 Had no Local Posts account to furnish (Postmaster, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/1027, forward to 1857/1239 1857/1151 Aug 31 Return of Revenue for August 1857 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/1152 Sep 19 For Mr C. De Witte to sell two guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1153 Sep 12 Relative to obtaining information respecting Native Population (J. W. D. Hay, Commissioner Land Purchase Department, Auckland) - previous 1857/1114, forward to 1857/1269 1857/1154 Sep 19 Reporting on Te Hira’s claim (J. W. D. Hay, Commissioner Land Purchase Department, Auckland) 1857/1155 Sep 19 Abstract receipts to 19 September 1857 - £994 19s 2d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1156 Jul 16 For a further supply of postage stamps (Postmaster, Otago) - forward to 1858/129 1857/1157 Sep 01 Acknowledging receipt of letters (Superintendent, Wellington) 1857/1158 Sep 04 Return of revenue for August 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/1159 Sep 08 For Mr John Rust to sell a gun to a Native (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) 1857/1160 Sep 17 Copy of letter to Superintendent resigning his office (Postmaster, Russell) - forward to 1857/1468



1857/1161 Jul 02 Has paid £1000 to Sub Treasurer on account of Law Fund (Superintendent, Otago) 1857/1162 Sep 17 For authority to pay Dr Tidd for medical attendance on Natives (Sub Treasurer, Russell) - previous 1857/700, 1846/1049 1857/1163 Jul 14 Reporting dismissal of Mr Langlands and employment of Mr Barr (Collector of Customs, Otago) - previous 1857/199 1857/1164 Sep 21 Returns of Revenue called for (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/349 1857/1165 Sep 02 Statement of Balance in Sub Treasury on 31st August 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Russell) 1857/1166 Aug 06 Respecting sureties of Mr Domett (Sub Treasurer, Nelson) - forward to 1857/1545 1857/1168 Aug 27 Respecting his contingent expences (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1167 Aug 29 Draft for £1000 (Sub Treasurer, Nelson) 1857/1169 Aug 29 Relative to Collingwood being proclaimed a Port of Entry (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/1117, forward to 1857/1438 1857/1170 Aug 29 Authority to increase the pay of the Boatmen (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1171 Jul 18 Bill of Exchange for £2500 (Sub Treasurer, Otago) 1857/1172 Aug 11 Draft for £1000 (Manager of Union Bank, Lyttelton) 1857/1173 Aug 06 Respecting the mode of keeping Public accounts (Sub Treasurer, Lyttelton) - forward to 1858/11-6 1857/1174 Sep 21 Requisition – stationery printing &c (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1175 no date Requisition – stationery & forms (Sub Treasurer, Russell) - forward to 1857/1652



1857/1176 Sep 21 Copy of final report on Nelson Purchase (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - previous 1856/3766 1857/1177 Aug 28 Acknowledging receipt of postage stamps (Postmaster, Wellington) 1857/1178 Sep 22 For Mr D. Evitt to sell four guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1179 Sep 22 For Mr D. Evitt to sell a gun to a Native (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1180 Aug 08 Bond & Return of Officers giving security (Collector of Customs, Chatham Islands) 1857/1181 Sep 22 Trade & Shipping returns, Nelson & Canterbury for June quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1182 Sep 23 For Mr D. Evitt to sell seven guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1183 Sep 24 For Mr D. Evitt to sell one gun to a Native (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1184 no date Requisition – food for Natives (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1185 no date Requisition – food for Natives (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/1186 Aug 24 Relative to building a hospital for Natives (Rev. T. Chapman, Maketu) - previous 1857/835 1857/1187 Sep 25 For Mr D. Evitt to sell a gun to a Native (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1188 May 31 Return of Revenue for May 1857 (Sub Collector, Bluff) 1857/1189 Jul 31 Return of Revenue for May, June and July 1857 (Collector of Customs, Chatham Islands) 1857/1190 Dec 31 [1856] Return of Revenue for year 1856 (Collector of Customs, Chatham Islands) 1857/1191 Jul 06 Return of Revenue for May and June 1857 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/1192 Sep 01 Return of Revenue for August 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1193 Sep 25 Customs returns for various periods and places (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1195 Sep 08 For authority for an expense of £1 10s for a writing stand (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/1196 Sep 08 Respecting the seizure of some guns entered Drapery – copy of proceedings enclosed (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/1197 Sep 26 Recommending Tamati to be appointed Assessor (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/1198 Jun 10 Statement of loans to Natives from 1 July 1856 to 30 June 1857 (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/1199 Sep 26 Abstract receipts to 26 September 1857 - £585 5s 2d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1200 Jun 30 Forwarding accounts (Collector of Customs, Chatham Islands) 1857/1201 Jul 16 Accounts for June quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/1202 Jul 16 Accounts of Sub Treasury (Sub Treasurer, Otago) 1857/1203 Jul 16 Forwarding accounts (Postmaster, Otago)



1857/1204 Aug 26 Accounts for June quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/1205 Sep 28 For Mr D. Evitt to sell six guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1206 Sep 28 Forwarding four deeds of land purchases (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/1207 Sep 29 For Mr D. Evitt to sell two guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1208 Sep 29 For authority to repay Mr Hobson £2 0s 3d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1209 Sep 30 Abstract receipts to 30th September 1857 - £165 7s 1d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1210 Sep 17 Reporting on application of Charles Cameron for remission of fine for breech of Land Purchase Ordinance (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) - previous 1857/1096 1857/1211 Sep 27 Respecting the seizure of illicit distilled spirits (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - forward to 1857/1212a 1857/1212 Sep 28 Suggestions for amendment of Customs Duties Act 1856 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/696, forward to 1857/1299 1857/1212a Sep 27 Suggesting certain alterations in the Customs Regulations (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/1211 1857/1213 Oct 01 For Mr D. Evitt to sell two guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1214 Oct 01 Appearance sheet for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1215 Oct 01 To know whether the Port of Collingwood has been declared a Port of Entry (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1216 Sep 30 Return on Native Schools &c for year 1856 (Rev. Thomas Buddle, Onehunga) - forward to 1857/1322 1857/1217 Oct 02 Reporting arrival of £290 worth of Gold dust by private hand per “Henry” from Nelson (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1218 Oct 02 Return of Revenue for September 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1219 Sep 26 Enclosing description of Boundaries of four blocks of land (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1530 1857/1220 Jul 01 Bonds of ship “Oriental”, “Glentanner” & “Ann Langton” (Collector of Customs, London) 1857/1221Oct 03 Abstract receipts to 3 October 1857 - £310 4s 6d (Collector of Customs, Auckland)



1857/1222 Sep 21 Respecting an advance to Mr Brown of £150 in 1854 for the purchase of Native Lands (Superintendent, New Plymouth) - forward to 1857/1294 1857/1223 Oct 05 Copy of Journal of his recent circuit (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) - forward to 1858/529 or N.S. Memo 1857/9d 1857/1224 Sep 30 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping – Russell & Hokianga for September quarter 1857 (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/1225 Oct 07 Requesting instructions respecting vessels carrying Passengers to Nelson Gold Fields (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1226 Oct 06 Returns of Gold imported coastwise at & exported from Port of Auckland (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1361 1857/1227 Oct 06 Enclosing shipping and trade returns (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1228 Oct 08 Requesting authority for Mr Collins to sell Gun to Native named Tupua (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1228a Oct 08 Mr Gouland to report whether he would… continue to hold appointment of Resident Magistrate or Sub Collector (Under Secretary, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1604 1857/1229 Oct 08 Requesting authority for Mr Evitt to sell Gun to Native named Hohai Terewai (Under Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1230 Oct 09 For authority for Mr Angus White’s employment from 10 September 1857 (Chief Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - previous 1857/1803 1857/1231 Oct 09 Enclosing application from Mr Carter requesting to be allowed to land articles to be used in raising “Wm Denny” duty free (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1232 Oct 09 For authority for Mr Evitt to sell Gun to Native named Wakarehu (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1233 no date Return of revenue for month ending August 1857 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/1234 Sep 17 Reporting outrage by Native Chief Moananui (Resident Magistrate, Napier) - forward to 1857/1563 1857/1235 no date Return of Revenue at Port Victoria & Akaroa for month ending 31st July 1857 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury)



1857/1236 Sep 09 Relative to the erection of a permanent and suitable Custom House (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - forward to 1857/1491 1857/1237 Sep 07 Shipping returns &c &c have already been sent to Colonial Treasurer (Collector of Customs, Otago) - previous 1857/929, forward to 1857/1369 1857/1238 Sep 07 Enclosing declarations & receipt of damaged Tobacco delivered by Sub Collector Buff for sheepwash (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/1239 Sep 09 Returning June quarter accounts (Sub Treasurer, Lyttelton) - previous 1857/1150 1857/1240 Aug 24 Acknowledging receipt of £3000 (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) 1857/1241 Aug 24 Account of charges incurred at Port Victoria & Akaroa for year 1856 (Collector of Customs, Lyttelton) 1857/1242 Sep 02 Requesting strength of his Department may be increased (Collector of Customs, Lyttelton) - forward to 1857/1664 1857/1243 Sep 15 Has forwarded Fruit Trees to Natives Chatham Islands (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/1244 Aug 26 Enclosing Form No 2 report of a Seizure (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - forward to 1858/403 1857/1245 Sep 07 Returning queries on accounts for quarter ending 31st March (Sub Treasurer, Otago) - previous 1857/1239 1857/1246 Sep 16 Respecting delay in forwarding his accounts for quarter ended 30th June 1857 (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) - forward to 1858/60 1857/1247 Sep 16 Requesting that enclosed vouchers may be attached to his Customs account for quarter ended 30 June 1857 (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) 1857/1248 Aug 27 Returning queries & observations on his accounts for quarter ending 30th June 1855 & 31st December 1856 (Postmaster, Otago)



1857/1249 Aug 27 To know if furniture for settlers to be admitted duty free (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - forward to 1857/1297 1857/1250 Aug 28 For supply of Admiralty charts (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1251 Aug 20 For remission of duty on building materials for Bishops residence (Rev O. Matthias, Canterbury) 1857/1252 Oct 12 Enclosing shipping & trade returns for Port of Kawhia (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1253 Oct 12 For permission for Messrs Evitt & Harris to sell Guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1254 no date Abstract of receipts & payments for week ending 10 October 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1255 Oct 03 Accounts for quarter ending 30 September 1857 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/1256 no date Return of Revenue & other Customs Returns – 4 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/1257 Oct 10 For permission for Mr Evitt to sell gun to Native Taupari (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1258 no date Return of revenue for month ending 30 September 1857 (Sub Collector, Hokianga) 1857/1259 Sep 17 Transmitting Bill of Exchange for £1600 (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) 1857/1260 no date Return of Revenue collected for month ending 30th September 1857 (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/1261 no date Amount of Revenue collected for month ending 31st August 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) 1857/1262 no date Return of Civil & Criminal cases for quarter ending 30th September 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Otawhao) 1857/1263 Oct 13 Native title extinguished over land at Ramarama (Chief Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - previous 1857/967, forward to 1857/1563 1857/1264 Sep 06 Recommending an increase of salary to officers of his Department (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - forward to 1858/405 1857/1265 Oct 13 Requesting that copy of New Zealand Pilot & Chart of the Colony may be given to each District Commissioner (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) 1857/1266 Oct 14 For authority for Messrs Lillewall & Ratrray to sell Guns to Native “Kawhena” (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1267 Oct 14 For authority for Mr Colgan to sell Gun to Native Karaitina (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1268 Oct 14 For authority for Mr Harris to sell Gun to Native named Runieru (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1269 Sep 30 Return of Native & Half Caste Population in his District (Mr Comr. Johnson, Wangarei) - forward to 1857/1411 1857/1270 Oct 01 Attendance sheet for quarter ending September 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/1271 Oct 01 Account of seizures for month of September (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth)



1857/1272 Oct o1 Estimate of receipts & disbursements of sub treasury for current month & requisitions for funds (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/1149, forward to 1857/1293 1857/1273 Oct 01 For recovery of pensions paid on … of East India Company (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) 1857/1274 no date Abstract of receipts & payments for weeks ending 5th Sep, 12th Sep, 19th Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct & 10 Oct (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/1275 no date Return of Revenue for month ended 30th September (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/1276 no date Return of Revenue for month ending 30th September 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1277 no date Return of Revenue for months of August & September (Sub Collector, Kaipara) 1857/1278 no date Revenue returns for month ending 31st August & 30th September (Sub Collector, Wangarei) 1857/1279 no date Return of Coasters inwards & outwards for quarter ended 30th September (Sub Collector, Wangarei) 1857/1280 no date Return of vessels inwards & outwards for quarter ended 30th September 1857 (Sub Collector, Kaipara) 1857/1281 no date Abstract of receipts and payments for weeks ending 26th September & 3rd October (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1282 no date Abstract of receipts and payments for weeks ending August 29th, Sep 5, Sep 12 & Sep 19 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1283 no date Return of revenue collected for month ending 31st August (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1284 Ont 14 Enclosing receipt from Mr Young for £385 7s 9d (Sub Treasurer, Russell) 1857/1285 Oct 16 Returns of Imports & Exports, shipping inwards and outwards for Ports of Wangarei & Kaipara for quarter ended 30th September (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1286 Oct 17 Respecting sale of schooner ‘Lucy Norris’ (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1287 Oct 17 Abstract of receipts & payments for week ending October 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1288 Oct 16 Requesting authority to remit to Sub Collector Wangarei £23 16s 4d to meet expenses of his Department (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1289 Oct 19 For authority to remit duty on wine for private use of Mr Comm… Jones (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1290 no date Reporting on Private Secretary’s Postage accounts for September quarter (Postmaster, Auckland) 1857/1291 Oct 21 Reporting his inspection of Records at Sub Ports of Russell, Hokianga & Mongonui (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1292 Oct 22 Respecting Appropriation Act 1856 having expired on 30 September last (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/1293 Oct 21 Enclosing letter from Native named Paira relative to a land dispute near Wangiriri (F. D. Fenton, Auckland)



1857/1294 Oct 22 Respecting an advance of £150 to late Sup … Brown of New Plymouth (Auditor General, Auckland) - previous 1857/1222, forward to 1859/1251 1857/1295 Oct 22 Account of moneys expended in prosecution of Mr King for illegal sale of a Gun (F. D. Fenton, Auckland) - previous 1857/110 1857/1296 Oct 22 Account of expenses incurred during his official tour to Northern Ports (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1355 1857/1297 no date Rates of duty to be charged on certain articles – enclosing letter from Messrs Kinross (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/991, forward to 1858/116 1857/1298 no date Acknowledging receipt of … notes for sum of £500 (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/1272, forward to 1857/1443 1857/1299 no date Respecting revision of Tonnage Rates &c (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/1212, forward to 1857/1493 1857/1300 no date Has forwarded Warehousekeepers Register & Quarter Book for June quarter per ‘Ellen’ (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/993 1857/1301 no date Acknowledging receipt of £3000 (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - forward to 1857/1586 1857/1302 no date Return Revenue (Sub Collector, Whangarei) 1857/1303 no date Account current September quarter Quarter Book & Warehousekeeper’s Register will be forwarded… (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/1304 no date Accounts and vouchers September quarter (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) 1857/1305 Oct 23 Shipping Returns of Chatham Islands for 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland)



1857/1306 Oct 24 For a new boat shed to be built in Official Bay (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1488 1857/1307 Oct 24 Abstract receipts to 24 October 1857 - £628 18s 4d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1308 Sep 30 Returns, Imports, Exports & Shipping for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1309 Oct 23 Respecting removal of certain powder Licenses (Resident Magistrate, Auckland) 1857/1310 Oct 24 Respecting application of Paora Punio for assistance in learning the trade of Blacksmith (Francis D. Fenton, Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/1311 Oct 24 Respecting conduct of Chief Hikaka (Francis D. Fenton, Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/1312 Oct 26 Relative to the communication between Waikato and Auckland (Francis D. Fenton, Resident Magistrate, Waikato) - forward to 1857/1619 1857/1313 Oct 27 Respecting the form in which the accounts of the Native Secretary’s & Land Purchase Office are prepared (Auditor General, Auckland) - forward to 1858/15 1857/1314 Oct 27 Respecting money advanced by him to a Native (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/1315 Oct 26 Letter from Captain Haultain for remission of duty on some agricultural implements (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1316 Oct 27 Returns, Imports, Exports & Shipping for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1317 Oct 28 For remission of duty on wine (H. Stanley Jones, Assistant Commissary General, Auckland) 1857/1318 no date Respecting Native Magistrates & their classification (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/1319 Sep 22 As to his appointment as Native Surgeon (Dr Hitchings, Napier) - previous 1857/1008 1857/1320 Oct 28 Enclosing descriptive boundaries of Manuka Block (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1647 1857/1321 Oct 17 Reporting receipt of postage stamps from Sub Treasurer & requesting a further supply (Postmaster, New Plymouth) 1857/1322 Oct 10 Enclosing reports on Native Industrial Schools (Dr Rees, Whanganui) - previous 1857/1112, 1857/1216, forward to 1857/1754



1857/1323 Sep 03 Respecting arrangements for the purchase of Native lands (Superintendent, Wellington) 1857/1324 Sep 30 Bond of Mr Fitzherbert as Receiver of Land Revenue (Superintendent, Wellington) - forward to 1857/1897 1857/1325 Sep 30 Statement of expenditure on account of Land Fund from 1st July 1856 to 30th June 1857 (Superintendent, Wellington) 1857/1326 Oct 01 Return of Revenue for September 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/1327 Oct 28 Notice for Gazette Bonded Store Licensed in Lower Queen Street (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/1328 Oct 17 Accounts for September quarter 1857 (Sub Collector, Wangarei) 1857/1329 Oct 17 Accounts for September quarter 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Nelson) 1857/1330 Oct 26 Accounts for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/1331 Oct 16 Accounts for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1332 Oct 05 Appearance sheet for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1333 Oct 17 Draft for £2000 (Sub Treasurer, Nelson) 1857/1334 Oct 02 Draft for £2400 8s 2d (Manager of Union Bank, Lyttelton) 1857/1335 Oct 15 Respecting postal service via Wairau to Wellington – 3 enclosures (Postmaster, Nelson) - previous 1857/1106 1857/1336 Oct 17 Respecting expenses of Judge Stephen when on circuit (Sheriff, Nelson) - previous 1857/1132, forward to 1860/1034 1857/1337 Oct 08 Account for September quarter 1857 (Manager of Union Bank, Lyttelton) 1857/1338 Oct 16 Statement showing balances to Sub Treasurer on each Monday (Manager of Union Bank, Nelson) 1857/1339 Oct 05 Account current with Sub Treasurer (Manager of Union Bank, Wellington) 1857/1340 Oct 31 As to query of Auditor General relative to admitting furniture for Government House duty free (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1341 Oct 21 Copy of “Dog Nuisance Act” in Maori and requesting instructions respecting it (Resident Magistrate, Napier) 1857/1342 Oct 31 Returns Imports & Exports New Plymouth for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1343 Oct 31 Abstract receipts to 31st October 1857 - £620 13s 7d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1344 Sep 14 Returns for August 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/1345 Oct 20 Returns for September 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson)



1857/1346 Oct 29 Reasons for wishing to resign his office (Postmaster, Russell) - forward to 1857/1656 1857/1347 Oct 29 Acknowledging receipt of N. Z. Pilot (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/1348 Oct 20 Application from Mr Davis for a License to sell Arms (Resident Magistrate, Russell) - forward to 1857/1460 1857/1349 Oct 13 Respecting loyalty of Natives and requesting a Flag Staff may be sent to them (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) - forward to 1857/1699 1857/1350 Oct 10 Abstract receipts to 10th October 1857 - £6 16s 3d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1351 Oct 28 For appointment as medical attendant on Natives – recommended by Revds Morgan, Garravel & Paul (R. R. Hooper, Waikato) - forward to 1859/319 1857/1352 no date Enclosing Ammunition returns (Resident Magistrate, Russell) - forward to 1857/1732 1857/1353 Nov 02 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping Mongonui for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1354 Oct 24 Recommending two native assessors to be appointed at Rangitikei (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) 1857/1355 Nov 02 Has paid £2 2s into Union Bank – refund on account of his passage to the north (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1356 Oct 31 Return of Revenue Russell & Hokianga for October 1857 (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/1357 Sep 30 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping for September quarter 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1358 Nov 02 Requesting to be allowed to return to his District (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) - forward to 1857/1375 1857/1359 Oct 20 Accounts for September quarter 1857 (Postmaster, Ahuriri) 1857/1360 Oct 19 Accounts for September quarter 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Ahuriri) 1857/1361 Nov 03 Returns Imports & Exports of Gold for October 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/1226, forward to 1857/1512



1857/1362 Nov 04 Certain accountants have not furnished accounts (Auditor General, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1480 1857/1363 Nov 04 Wardens of Hundred of Auckland to be relieved from imprest of £300 and that amount brought to charge by Colonial Treasurer (Auditor General, Auckland) - previous 1856/2410, forward to 1857/1865 1857/1364 Nov 04 Return of Revenue for October 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1365 Nov 04 Return of Revenue for Kaipara for 1854, 1855 and 1856 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1366 Nov 04 Letter from Secretary to Chamber of Commerce relative to adopting a system of certificate for the delivery of goods out of Bond (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1367 Nov 04 Reporting having dismissed E. F. Austen, Boatman and employed Robert Strong in his stead (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1368 Oct 31 Abstract receipts to 17th October 1857 - £2 5s, to 24th Oct - £4 & 31st Oct – 13s 6d (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/1369 Nov 05 Requesting forms (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/1237 1857/1370 Oct 31 Return of Revenue for October 1857 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/1371 Nov 06 Recommending £1,000 paid by Provincial Government on account of New Zealand Company be remitted to England through Commissariat (Auditor General, Auckland) - previous 1857/1028 1857/1372 Nov 07 Forwarding Return called for, shewing the operation of the new Tariff (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1435 1857/1373 Aug 03 Bonds of ships ‘Gleaner’, ‘John Marrinar’ & ‘Ashburton’ (Collector of Customs, London) 1857/1374 Nov 07 Abstract receipts to 7th Nov - £637 3s 6d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1375 Nov 07 As to his making an immediate short circuit through his District (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) 1857/1376 Nov 09 To know how monies received in payment for compensation land are to be treated (Auditor General, Auckland)



1857/1377 Nov 10 For a refund of 12s 6d overpaid by him when Sub Collector Kaipara (Francis D. Fenton, Auckland) 1857/1378 Nov 11 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Mongonui relative to the charges lately brought against him & suggesting certain alterations in his Department (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1379 Nov 11 Reporting arrival of Sub Collector Russell to procure medical advice (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1400 1857/1380 Nov 12 List of queries on Colonial Treasurer’s accounts still remaining unanswered (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/1381 Nov 02 Account for horse hire while employed in surveying the outer boundaries of a Block of land for the Land Purchase Department - £27 3s (O. Carrington, New Plymouth) 1857/1382 no date Requisition – rails for a fence, 5 chains (Colonial Surgeon, New Plymouth) 1857/1383 Nov 06 Application from Messrs Davis & Co. to sell four fowling pieces to Natives (J. M. Mitford, Kawhia) 1857/1384 Oct 31 Return of Revenue Wangarei & Kaipara for October 1857 (Sub Collector, Whangarei) 1857/1385 Nov 14 Abstract receipts to 14th November 1857 - £986 8s 8d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1386 Nov 07 Respecting the sale of spirits to the Natives at Waikato (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1686 1857/1387 Nov 16 Enclosing counterfoils of Debentures Nos 501 to 800 (Manager of Union Bank, Auckland) 1857/1388 Nov 16 For authority to repay T.Mackay & Co. £3 15s 6d – letter enclosed (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1389 Nov 16 Account moiety of cost of repairing road through Custom House yard (Superintendent, Auckland) - previous 1857/649, forward to 1858/668 1857/1390 Nov 11 Letter from Mr Cafler for permission to sell five double barrel guns and one single barrel gun to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) 1857/1391 Nov 02 Estimate of probable receipts & disbursements for month of November 1857 (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) 1857/1392 Nov 03 For approval of Mr L. Nash, as surety for Mr McKellar the Landing Waiter, vice Mr C.Hetley deceased (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth)



1857/1393 Nov 07 Reporting the illicit sale of gunpowder by persons on board the ‘Tay’ from Manakau – one enclosure (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - forward to 1858/62 1857/1394 Nov 06 Forwarding accounts for September quarter 1857 (Postmaster, New Plymouth) 1857/1395 Nov 02 Return of Revenue for October 1857 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) 1857/1396 Nov 05 Statement shewing the operation of the present Tariff (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - forward to 1857/1453 1857/1397 Nov 05 Receipt of Master of ‘Acadian’ for accounts (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/1398 Oct 20 Accounts for September quarter 1857 (Postmaster, Wellington) 1857/1399 Nov 04 For a supply of Postage stamps (Postmaster, Wellington) - forward to 1858/11 1857/1400 Nov 19 Medical certificate from Sub Collector Russell (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/1579, forward to 1857/1471 1857/1401 Oct 20 Accounts for September quarter 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) 1857/1402 Oct 21 Has called on Collectors to furnish Statistical returns in accordance with minute of Colonial Treasurer enclosed (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/1403 Nov 18 Applications from Messrs G. & S. Webster to sell arms to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Russell) 1857/1404 Nov 04 Acknowledging receipt of ‘N. Z. Pilot’ (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1405 Nov 06 Application from William Butler to sell guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/1406 Nov 13 Application from Samuel Yates to sell arms to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/1407 Oct 31 Abstract receipt to 17th Oct - £19 16s 3d, to 24th Oct - £17 5s & 31 Oct – Nil (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1408 Nov 14 Abstract receipt to 7 Nov - £13 17s 6d & 14 Nov – Nil (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1409 Nov 03 Respecting Te Purus claim to arrears of Pension of Nopera (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) - previous 1852/2522 1857/1410 Oct 16 Letter from Abraham Taonui for a supply of Copy books, slates, pencils &c (District Commissioner Kemp, Russell)



1857/1411 Oct 16 Returns of Native population &c &c (District Commissioner Kemp, Russell) - previous 1857/1269, forward to 1857/1429 1857/1412 Nov 21 Abstract receipts to 21st Nov 1857 - £936 18s 9d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1413 Nov 23 Accounts of postage due to British Government have not been received from Nelson, Canterbury and Otago (Auditor General, Auckland) - previous 1857/706, forward to 1857/1457 1857/1414 Nov 20 Respecting intoxication among the Natives in Auckland (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1757 1857/1415 Oct 10 Return of cases for September quarter 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) 1857/1416 Oct 10 Enclosing requisition for Stationery (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) 1857/1417 Oct 24 Applications from E. Baker & J. Goldsmith to sell guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) 1857/1418 Oct 24 Has ascertained the assent of Natives to a grant of land at Turanga for Educational purposes – report enclosed (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) - previous 1857/888, forward to Native Secretary memo 1858/87 1857/1419 Oct 10 Return of Licenses issued for the sale of Arms (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) 1857/1420 Oct 31 Return of Revenue for October 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1421 Nov 09 Applications from F. E. Manning & S. Stephenson for permission to sell arms to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Russell) 1857/1422 Oct 07 Accounts for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/1423 Oct 07 Accounts for September quarter 1857 & requesting clerical assistance (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1424 Sep 16 Accounts for June quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1425 Sep 19 Accounts for June quarter 1857 – local ports (Postmaster, Nelson) 1857/1426 Nov 06 Accounts for September quarter 1857 (Postmaster, New Plymouth) 1857/1427 Oct 29 Accounts of Sub Collector Wanganui for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/1428 Nov 14 Return of cases for June quarter 1857 (Resident Magistrate, Wanganui) 1857/1429 Nov 14 Returns of Maori population &c (Rev R. Taylor, Wanganui) - forward to 1857/1452



1857/1430 Oct 31 Returns Imports & Exports of Gold from 1 January to 31st October 1857 (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) - forward to 1857/1516 1857/1431 Nov 24 Financial return for 1858 (Auditor General, Auckland) - previous 1857/1696, forward to 1857/1519 1857/1432 Oct 07 Application from Mr Cooper Chief Clerk for one months leave of absence (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1433 Nov 12 Statement of Balances (Manager of Union Bank, Nelson) 1857/1434 Nov 12 Accounts of fees &c (Registrar of Marriages &c, Wangarei) 1857/1435 Oct 12 Return showing the operation of the present Tariff (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/1372, forward to 1857/1453 1857/1436 Oct 28 Reporting that he has paid Drawback of Duty £20 17s 6d (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1856/3062 1857/1437 Nov 03 For Clerical assistance (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/1113, forward to 1857/1533 1857/1438 Nov 04 As to proclaiming Collingwood a Port of Entry (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/1169, forward to 1858/142 1857/1439 Nov 05 Application of Mr Lui…ing Coastwaiter at Collingwood for increase of salary (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - forward to 1858/382 1857/1440 Nov 07 Returns Imports & Exports of Gold & Shipping to and from Collingwood (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - forward to 1858/53 1857/1441 Nov 10 Copy of Warehousekeeper’s Register for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1442 Nov 13 Seizure notes Nos 2 & 3 of 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - forward to 1857/1730 1857/1443 Nov 13 Seizure note 4 fo 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - forward to 1857/1444



1857/1444 Nov 13 Memorial from Master of ‘Comet’ relative to the seizure of his goods (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/1443 1857/1445 Sep 03 Has furnished accounts for June quarter 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Nelson) 1857/1446 Nov 09 Respecting his Department generally (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1447 Sep 01 Return of Revenue for August 1857 (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) 1857/1448 Sep 03 Return of Revenue for August 1857 (Sub Collector of Customs, Akaroa) 1857/1440a Oct 31 Return of Revenue for October 1857 (Collector of Customs, Nelson) 1857/1441a Nov 21 Abstract receipts to 7 Nov – Nil, 14 Nov - £1 7s & 21 Nov - Nil (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/1442a Nov 20 Accounts £2 – payment to Natives for doing duty as Policemen (Resident Magistrate, Whaingaroa) 1857/1443a Nov 07 Acknowledging receipt of half notes for £500 (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/1298 1857/1444a Nov 20 Application from Robert Gilmour to sell a gun to a Native (Walter Harsant, Whaingaroa) 1857/1445a Nov 26 Mr Tiffen of the Land Office Ahuriri to be called on for an acknowledgement for £136 10s paid him by Mr Domett late Crown Commissioner Lands (Auditor General, Auckland) - previous 1857/658 1857/1446a Nov 24 Letter from Sub Collector Mongonui reporting the loss of the schooners ‘Phantom’ and ‘Fairy’ (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1447a Nov 27 Letter from Collector of Customs Canterbury enclosing returns (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1448a Nov 21 For the introduction of a clause into the Provincial Land Regulations to enable Europeans to obtain Crown Grants for their Homesteads (Land Purchase Commissioner, Auckland) - previous 1857/1662, forward to 1858/1091 1857/1449 Nov 28 Abstract receipts to 28 Nov 1857 - £763 7s 1d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1450 Nov 30 Abstract receipts to 30 Nov 1857 - £64 2s 8d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1451 Nov 11 Return of Revenue for October 1857 (Collector of Customs, Wellington)



1857/1452 Sep 17 Returns of Maori population &c (J. W. Hamilton, Canterbury) - previous 1857/1429, forward to 1858/6 1857/1453 Nov 07 Return showing the operation of the new Tariff (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - previous 1857/1396, 1857/1435, forward to 1857/1509 1857/1454 Oct 31 Returns Imports & Exports of Gold for October 1857 (Sub Collector, Akaroa) - forward to 1858/54 1857/1455 Oct 08 Has paid another £1,000 to Sub Treasurer on account of Land Fund (Superintendent, Otago) 1857/1456 Oct 29 Requesting to be removed to some other part – medical certificate enclosed (Collector of Customs, Otago) - previous 1856/2461 1857/1457 Dec 02 Postmasters at Canterbury & Nelson to furnish accounts of postage due to the British Government (Auditor General, Auckland) - previous 1857/1413 1857/1458 Dec 02 Certain Accountants to furnish accounts (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/1459 Sep 03 Bonds of Ships ‘Eastfield’, ‘Boscoortle’, ‘Geo Canning’ & ‘Wm Watson’(Collector of Customs, London) - forward to 1858/1638 1857/1460 Nov 30 Respecting Mr H. Davis’ application to sell Arms to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Russell) - previous 1857/1348 1857/1461 Oct 06 Account for September quarter 1857(Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/1462 Oct 06 Account for September quarter 1857 (Sub Treasurer, Otago) 1857/1463 Oct 26 Forwarding account & respecting certain appointments made by him (Postmaster, Otago) 1857/1464 Nov 30 Return of Revenue Russell & Hokianga November 1857 (Sub Collector, Russell) 1857/1465 Oct 01 Return of Revenue for September 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1466 Aug 31 Return of Revenue for August 1857 (Sub Collector, Bluff) 1857/1467 Oct 05 Return of Revenue for September 1857 (Sub Collector, Akaroa) 1857/1468 Oct 01 Return of Revenue for September 1857 (Collector of Customs, Otago) 1857/1469 Sep 22 Accounts for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Otago)



1857/1470 Nov 07 Respecting an error in his accounts (Sub Treasurer, Lyttelton) 1857/1471 Dec 03 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Russell requesting leave of absence on account of ill health (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/1400 1857/1472 Dec 03 Copy of letter from Mr F. J. Gardner of the Custom House London forwarding Acts (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1473 Nov 28 Application from Mr S. Yates to sell guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) - forward to 1858/557 1857/1474 Nov 24 As to an application made to Mr Butter by a Native named Puhipi to purchase 50lbs gunpowder (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/1475 Nov 28 Letter from Mr Clark Surveyor relative to making a plan of the claims which have been surveyed in the north (District Surveyor, Mongonui) - forward to 1857/1913 1857/1476 Nov 28 Abstract receipts to 21 Nov - £13 5s & 28 Nov - £2 2s 9d (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1477 Dec 04 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Mongonui relative to the distribution of a seizure of Tobacco (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1858/151 1857/1478 Nov 30 Return of Revenue for November 1857 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1479 Nov 16 Returns Imports & Exports of Gold for October 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) - forward to 1857/1550 1857/1480 Nov 21 Has forwarded accounts for September quarter 1857 (Postmaster, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/1362, forward to 1857/1515 1857/1481 Dec 03 Returns Imports Exports & Shipping, Otago for September quarter 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1482 Nov 13 Draft for £1000 (Manager of Union Bank, Lyttelton) 1857/1483 Oct 28 Bill of Exchange for £1300 (Sub Treasurer, Otago)



1857/1484 Dec 05 For authority to employ another Tidewaiter (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/1138, forward to 1858/150 1857/1485 Dec 05 Abstract receipts to 5 Dec 1857 £953 17s 5d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1486 Nov 30 Return of Revenue for November 1857 Wangarei & Kaipara (Sub Collector, Wangarei) 1857/1487 Dec 07 Requesting half salary paid to Judge Martin by Colonial Agent General (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/1488 Dec 07 Respecting boat shed in Official Bay &c &c (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/1306, forward to 1858/169 1857/1489 Dec 08 Respecting Mr Vernons case (Resident Magistrate, Waikato) - previous 1857/777 1857/1490 Oct 27 As to the appointment of a Harbor Master (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - previous 1857/1257, forward to 1858/151 1857/1491 Oct 27 As to the erection of a Custom House (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - previous 1857/1236, forward to 1858/407 1857/1492 Sep 08 Mr Fitzherbert will accept Office as Receiver of Land Revenue, submitting names of his sureties (Superintendent, Wellington) - previous 1857/1281 1857/1493 Sep 14 Suggestions for amendment of new Tariff (Collector of Customs, Nelson) - previous 1857/1299, forward to 1858/59 1857/1494 Oct 13 Respecting certain contingent accounts of the Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court Canterbury (Sub Treasurer, Lyttelton) - vide Colonial Secretary’s Register 1857/1819 1857/1495 Oct 29 As to Sub Collector Akaroa having to pay expenses of visits to Bays in Bank’s Peninsula (Collector of Customs, Lyttelton)



1857/1496 Dec 02 Memo from Mr White, Interpreter, respecting a Native woman – supposed to be insane – confined for breaking windows (Native Secretary, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1542 1857/1497 Dec 08 ‘Kate Kearney’ & ‘Sybil’ are open to Charter (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1498 1857/1498 Dec 09 Tendering services of schooner ‘Sybil’ to Government (Henderson & Macfarlane, Auckland) - previous 1857/1497, forward to 1857/1820 1857/1499 Dec 09 To know what steps are being taken to make further recoveries on account of Mr Blackmore’s Defalcation (Auditor General, Auckland) - previous 1856/3660, forward to 1858/381 1857/1500 Dec10 Record Clerk in Colonial Secretary’s Office to hand over, unopened, to Mr Porter all Despatches marked Statistical (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/1501 Nov 30 Has granted leave of absence for one month to the Landing Surveyor (Collector of Customs, Wellington) 1857/1502 Nov 23 Bill of Exchange for £1000 (Sub Treasurer, Wellington) 1857/1503 Oct 01 For Mr Limining to be appointed Harbor Master at Collingwood (Superintendent, Nelson) 1857/1504 Nov 17 Statement of expenditure on account of Land Department for September quarter 1857 (Superintendent, Wellington) 1857/1505 Nov 16 Return of Revenue for October 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) 1857/1506 Dec 01 Estimate of Receipts & Disbursements &c for December quarter 1857 (Sub Treasurer, New Plymouth) - forward to 1858/171 1857/1507 Nov 28 Estimate of Customs Revenue for 1858 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - forward to 1857/1527 1857/1508 Nov 10 Sub Collector Akaroa cannot do duty as Postmaster suggesting that Resident Magistrate should be appointed to that Office (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - forward to 1858/199 1857/1509 Nov 21 Return from Sub Collector Wanganui showing the operation of the new Tariff (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/1459, forward to 1857/1554



1857/1510 Nov 17 Reporting on letter of J. F. Hamake relative to colonizing the Chatham Islands (Collector of Customs, Wellington) - previous 1857/1083 1857/1511 Dec 09 Accounts - H. Hardington horse hire (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1512 Dec 10 Returns Imports & Exports of Gold for November 1857 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/1361, forward to 1858/12 1857/1513 Dec 11 ‘Gil Blas’ is not open to Charter (John Nicol, Auckland) - forward to 1857/1832 1857/1514 Nov 10 As to his furnishing Trade and other Customs Returns (Collector of Customs, Canterbury) - previous 1857/402 1857/1515 Dec 02 Forwarding accounts for September quarter 1857 (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) - previous 1857/1480, forward to 1857/1546 1857/1516 Dec 03 Returns Imports & Exports of Gold for November 1857 (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) - previous 1857/1430, forward to 1858/90 1857/1517 Dec 12 Abstract receipts to 12 December 1857 - £989 4s 6d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1518 Nov 30 Return of Revenue for November 1857 (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/1519 Dec 07 Estimate of probable expenditure of his Department for 1858 (Resident Magistrate, Russell) - previous 1857/1431, forward to 1857/1521 1857/1520 Dec 16 Respecting appointment of certain Commissioners of Native Reserves at the south (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) - forward to 1858/319 1857/1521 Dec 07 Estimate of probable expenditure of this Department & letter from Interpreter for increase of pay (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) - previous 1857/1519, forward to 1857/1526 1857/1522 Dec 09 Application from Edward Deacon to sell arms to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Turanga) - forward to 1858/100



1857/1523 Dec 12 Application from William Butter to sell guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/1524 Dec 09 Application from J. T. Ferguson to sell guns to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/1525 Dec 05 Relative to Mr E. S. Yates selling arms to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/1526 Dec 05 Estimate of probable expenditure of his Department for 1858 (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) - previous 1857/1521, forward to 1857/1530 1857/1527 Dec 05 Estimate of probable revenue for 1858 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) - previous 1857/1507, forward to 1857/1539 1857/1528 Dec 12 Abstract receipts to 5 Dec - £12 18s 9d & 12 Dec - £58 (Sub Collector, Mongonui) 1857/1529 Dec 12 Abstract receipts to 28 Nov - £48 18s 9d, 5 Dec – 13s 6d, 12 Dec – Nil (Sub Collector, Kawhia) 1857/1530 Dec 07 Estimate of probable expenditure of his Department for 1858 (Collector of Customs, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/1526, forward to 1857/1541 1857/1531 Dec 17 Requisition for printing & sundries (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1532 Sep 24 Respecting Postal Service in the Province of Nelson (Superintendent, Nelson) 1857/1533 Sep 25 For approval of appointment of Mr Farquhar as Locker and Mr Hackworth as Tide Waiter (Collector of Cusoms, Nelson) - previous 1857/1437, forward to 1858/52 1857/1534 Nov 07 As to delay in getting English mails from Lyttelton (C. J. Hodgson & others, Christchurch) 1857/1535 Oct 03 Respecting the salary of his clerk (Postmaster, Nelson) - previous 1857/1402, forward to 1858/884 1857/1536 Dec 14 Application from William Butler to sell arms to natives (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/1537 no date Requisition – stationery & forms (Resident Magistrate, Mongonui) 1857/1538 Dec 19 Abstract receipts to 19th December 1857 - £1390 12s 10d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1539 Dec 21 Respecting accounts of Colonial Treasurer (Auditor General, Auckland) - previous 1857/1527, forward to 1857/1867



1857/1540 Dec 10 Application from Mr Thomas Stewart to sell Arms to Natives (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) 1857/1541 Dec 14 Estimate of probable expenditure of his Department for 1858 (Resident Magistrate, Wangarei) - previous 1857/1530, forward to 1857/1543 1857/1542 Dec 18 Instructions have been given to Provincial Surgeon to release Native woman Harrieta from Lunatic Asylum (Superintendent, Auckland) - previous 1857/1496 1857/1543 Dec 21 Estimate of expenditure of Sub Collector’s Department for 1858 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/1541, forward to 1857/1544 1857/1544 Dec 21 Estimates of expenditure of his Department for 1858 (Collector of Customs, Auckland) - previous 1857/1543, forward to 1857/1548 1857/1545 Dec 22 For permission to land arms ex ‘Bristol’ (Walter Brodie, Auckland) 1857/1546 Dec 07 Has forwarded accounts for September quarter through the Postmaster, Wellington (Postmaster, Wanganui) - previous 1857/1515, forward to 1857/1547 1857/1547 Dec 08 His account for September quarter have been forwarded through the Collector at Wellington (Sub Collector, Wanganui) - forward to 1858/182 1857/1548 Dec 08 Estimate of probable expenditure of his Department for 1858 (Resident Magistrate, New Plymouth) - previous 1857/1544 1857/1548a Dec 14 Forwarding certain returns (Sub Collector of Customs, Wangarei) 1857/1549 Dec 09 Return of revenue for November 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) 1857/1550 Dec 09 Return Imports & Exports of Gold for November 1857 (Sub Collector, Wanganui) - previous 1857/1479, forward to 1858/90 1857/1551Dec 26 Respecting British Postage account of Postmaster Nelson (Auditor General, Auckland) 1857/1552 Dec 28 Requisition repair of Customs Boat (Collector of Customs, Auckland)



1857/1553 Dec 26 Abstract receipts to 26th December 1857 - £557 0s 4d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1554 Dec 03 Return showing the operation of the new Tariff (Sub Collector, Ahuriri) - previous 1857/1509, forward to 1858/58 1857/1555 Dec 29 Respecting the British Postage account of the Postmaster at New Plymouth (Auditor General, Auckland) - forward to 1858/216 1857/1556 Dec 29 Account of postage due to British Government for transmission to England with Remarks (Auditor General, Auckland) - forward to 1858/156 1857/1557 Dec 30 Persons engaged in commerce will not, in future, be received as Sureties for Officers of Customs (Colonial Treasurer, Auckland) 1857/1558 Dec 30 Copy of letter from Sub Collector Russell for leave of absence for a fortnight (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1559 Dec 30 Suggesting improvements in the present system of giving security for goods entered to be warehoused under Bond (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1560 Dec 12 Respecting accounts of the Postmaster at Wanganui (Postmaster, Wellington) 1857/1561 Dec 02 Forwarding accounts of Native Industrial Schools to end of 1856 with reports (Secretary to Native Education Board, Wellington) - forward to 1858/26 1857/1562 Nov 16 Enclosing notice from Oskar Beyer for Resident Magistrate to remove his house as it is built on land belonging to him (Resident Magistrate, Chatham Islands) - forward to 1858/594 1857/1563 Dec 31 Abstract receipts to 31st December 1857 - £616 2s 3d (Collector of Customs, Auckland) 1857/1564 Dec 22 Authorising employment of surveyors laborers &c in Land Purchase Department (Governor, Auckland) 1857/1565 Nov 12 Relative to translating English Laws into Maori (Native Secretary, Auckland) 1857/1566 no date Letter from Hetaraka as to English Law (Resident Magistrate, Whaingaroa) 1857/1567 Sep 21 Letter from Paul Tuhira relative to English Customs among the Maoris (Resident Magistrate, Whaingaroa)