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References and Sources

please note I have an extensive collection of early reference books and am willing to look these up and to provide information in these references to other researchers.

Exploration:

Beyond Capricorn"  by Peter TRICKETT.
"Chance Discovery of Australia and New Zealand By Portuguese and Spanish Navigators Between 1521 and 1528".
        Herve, Roger (translated By John DUNMORE)
"The Spanish Discovery of NZ in 1576" by Ross WISEMAN
"Pre-Tasman Explorers" by Ross WISEMAN, Discovery press, Auckland 1998.
Endeavour by Peter Aughton published 1999, Windrush Press, Gloucestershire, England.
“The Voyage of the Endeavour” by Alan Frost published 1998, Allen and Unwin, NSW, Australia

Sealing and Whaling:

‘The Old Whaling Days’ by Robert McNab published 1913, Golden Press

Missionaries:

The Legacy of Guilt  A life of Thomas Kendall  by Judith Binney    (check for other references in this and see the map of BOI etc)

The English Church in NZ    H T Purchas
The Church in New Zealand.  Memoirs of the Early Days   JJ Wilson.
Centennial Atlas  National Library.
Prophets in the Wilderness. The Wesleyan Mission to New Zealand 1819 –27. J M R Owens, AUP:OUP
The Life of Rev Samuel Marsden, ed Rev J B MARSDEN, The Religious Tract Society, London, 1858.

Immigration and settlement:

"The Coming of the Pakeha to Auckland Province"   John Horsman 1971.
"The Immigrants"  Tony SIMPSON  
“The First Family, Captain Thomas and Hannah HANSEN and their children”, Ron MARTIN, (1989).
"Port in the North" Marie M KING (History of Russell)  
"A Society of Gentlemen", Richard WOLFE, Penguin 2007

Industry

Timber:  "King Kauri" by Gordon ELL.

Shipping

Log of Logs by  Ian Nicholson
Shipping to New Zealand 1839 – 1889 by William Comber
New Zealand Shipwrecks by  C W N Ingram.

  Traill’s Index to persons in New Zealand Shipwrecks by William E Traill.

 ‘They Came By Sea’. ROSS.  National Library. (copy in Maritime Museum, Auckland?)

 ‘The Old Whaling Days’ by Robert McNab published 1913, Golden Press (extensive lists of Whalers, ship’s names, captain’s names, dates etc)    

White Wings Henry BRETT  electronic version see website:   http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-Bre02Whit-t1-front-d1.html  

Shipping and passenger Lists on the web  http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/shipping/mig-nz1.htm 

Visitors

Narrative of Voyage to New Zealand.  John L NICHOLAS  

General:

  Peter's Genealogical Resources  This website has many links to other useful websites related to Genealogy, shipping etc     http://www.igrin.co.nz/petersim/links.html 

  Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Internal Affairs.  http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb   

The Penguin History of New Zealand, Michael KING, Penguin, 2003.

Bretts Historical Series "Early History of New Zealand from earliest times to 1840" (1890) by R.A.A Sherrin & JH Wallace, edited by TW Leys (Sherrin to 1840, Wallace 1840-45). H. Brett, Printer and Publisher, Auckland MDCCCXC
“Two Hundred Years of New Zealand History 1769 1969” A W Reed pub 1979.  

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