Aorere Accretion determination of status and ownership of land
He became, as far as I know, the first Māori to own a schooner and he traded under his wife’s name Erena. He traded as Thomas [Freeman], that was his Pākehā name.”7 Tāmati Pirimona Marino’s generosity and hospitality to surveyors and officials is often commented on.8 In 1857 with the Collingwood goldrush he welcomed and fed hundreds of Māori miners.
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