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Letter, 18/07/1938, H D Skinner to The Hon Fred Waite MLC, Heenan has asked for assistance with printing a map of pre-European maori tracks. The most important track is the one up the Waitaki, Mantle made a diagrammatical plan in the 40's. McCully of Rangitata has been over it many times. Suggest the site of Moa Hunter camps are added.

Letter, 20/09/1938, H D Skinner to The Hon Fred Waite MLC, I have been asked by the Centennial Historic Committee to supervise the preparation of a map of the mountain areas in Maori times. You are the main source of information about tracks in Murihiku and the track leading up the Waitaki. Would you be willing to incorporate your material?

Letter, 29/09/1938, H D Skinner to The Hon Fred Waite MLC, Enclosed McCully's letter. He collected data about Mantell's diagram of the track up the Waitaki. Please return the JPS as soon as possible.