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.

Very good softback, a little shelf-wear, chipping to base of spine, foxing to back cover, pages excellent with no inscriptions. 100 pages, illustrated.

In 1836 former Taranaki Maori chief, 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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