Sim Commission Papers

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Archive SummaryCopies in five folders. These papers represent mainly miscellaneous notes on petitions, hearings and historical references prepared in the office of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Auckland, for the assistance of the Royal Commission to Inquire into Confiscations of Native Lands and other Grievances alleged by the Natives, headed by Sir William Sim. (See Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives (AJHR) 1928 G7 for Report). Papers refer only to Waikato, Tauranga and Bay of Plenty (Opotiki) Confiscations within the South Auckland Land District.NameSim Commission PapersAlternative NameConfiscated Lands PapersPresented ByDr Evelyn Stokes, Department of Geography, University of Waikato.Finding aidsTwo pages of explanatory notes.LocationStorage - New Zealand Rare Books.AccessRequest access to the physical archive

Sir William Alexander Sim. 1924. Ref: 1/1-018427-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22489034

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