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RECALLED BY DEATH OF BARONESS DE THIERRY AGED 100 YEARS BIG- LAND CLAIM
— By Telegraph— Copyrl'gllt).
Auckland, Wednesday Baroness Mary Jane de Thierry died at her home to-day, aged! 100 years. She was a daughter-in-law of the famons Baron Charles de Thierry who arranged in 1823 to acquire a tract of 40,000 aeres from the Maoris - along the shore of Hokianga Harbour while he was Still in Eifgland and eventually arrived in NeW Zealand with his family to suhstan,tiate his claim. _ ' " This claim was disallowed hy the British- Government and the land Kolding was reduced to a relatiVely : few dcres hy the MaOri chiefs.' -
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 702, 30 November 1933, Page 5
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108EARLY HISTORY Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 702, 30 November 1933, Page 5
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