Te Wairoa April 25th 1865 My dear Sir, I was much pleased to perceive by your handwriting that you were in improved health. But I was grieved and surprised after what had passed between us at the Wairoa, at the tenor of your letter, and I fear there has been some misunderstanding, which may affect us very seriously - I have put Mr Locke in possession of the facts, and of our clear understanding of the case. The whole issue turns upon our being secured in the possession of the land which