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==1 Nov 1844 Extract from a letter of Brother Claude-Marie (Jean-Claude Bertrand)==



''Translated by Peter McConnell, May 2010''


''From a copy written by Colin on page 4 of the doc.427, APM Z 208.''



:Extract of a letter by Brother Claude-Marie dated Hokianga 1 November 1844: 



:“ The Hokianga station has a very large expanse of uncultivated land with bush.   One part is cultivated; there we harvest an amount of produce; there are vines, fields,  a garden, seven cows, a bull, eighteen goats or billy goats, 100-150 hens, ten geese, 24 ducks, a dog, 3 cats and so on”.