COPY OF A DESPATCH FROM SIR G.C. LEWIS, BART., TO GOVERNOR GORE BROWNE, C. B.
New Zealand. No. 64. Downing-street, Bth Sept., 1860. Sir,— l have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your Despatch, No. 53, of the 26th of May, forwarding a Mat which some influential Natives residing at Whanganui were desirous should be presented to the Queen as a token of the loyalty of the tribes in that District. I request that you will cause the Natives from whom the Mat proceeded to be informed that Her Maiesty has received with much satisfaction this proof of their loyally and devotion. Her Majesty has also been pleased to ex-
prass her entire approval of the course which you adopted on this occasion. I have, &c,, G. C. Lewis. Governor Gore Browne, C. 8., &c., &c.* &c.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume VII, Issue 19, 15 December 1860, Page 2
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137COPY OF A DESPATCH FROM SIR G.C. LEWIS, BART., TO GOVERNOR GORE BROWNE, C. B. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume VII, Issue 19, 15 December 1860, Page 2
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