Te Puoho's Last Raid. The march from Golden Bay to Southland in 1836 and defeat at Tuturau. by Atholl Anderson.

Te Puoho's Last Raid. The march from Golden Bay to Southland in 1836 and defeat at Tuturau. by Atholl Anderson.

Published by Otago Heritage Books, Dunedin, 1986, first edition. VERY SCARCE.

Softback, a little fading to spine, light shelf-wear, inscription to ffep otherwise near new. 100 pages, illustrated.

In 1836 former Taranaki Maori cheif, Te Puoho and his Ngati Tama war party left Golden Bay in Nelson and traveled overland to raid the Southern Kai Tahu villages of Foveaux Strait, purported to be one of the last acts of Maori skirmishing and warfare in the South Island, it also represents the deepest incursion of Te Rauparaha's musket warfare.

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