The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Such work as Brunner's could not fail to have a stimulating effect upon the new settlements of Nelson , Canterbury and Otago . Dr E. Shortland , Protector of Aborigines , in 1843–4 , and Frederick Tuckett , principal surveyor of the New ...
Such work as Brunner's could not fail to have a stimulating effect upon the new settlements of Nelson , Canterbury and Otago . Dr E. Shortland , Protector of Aborigines , in 1843–4 , and Frederick Tuckett , principal surveyor of the New ...
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Other Canterbury settlers , like John Barton Acland and Charles George Tripp , had been pushing into the hill country of the west in search of suitable sheep country . By 1856 the outlying ranges had been penetrated , and the Mackenzie ...
Other Canterbury settlers , like John Barton Acland and Charles George Tripp , had been pushing into the hill country of the west in search of suitable sheep country . By 1856 the outlying ranges had been penetrated , and the Mackenzie ...
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OTAGO AND CANTERBURY 89 Wycliffe from Gravesend and the Philip Laing from Greenock . The progress made by the Association in selling land was very slow : less than 15,000 acres had been disposed of by the end of 1852.
OTAGO AND CANTERBURY 89 Wycliffe from Gravesend and the Philip Laing from Greenock . The progress made by the Association in selling land was very slow : less than 15,000 acres had been disposed of by the end of 1852.
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Contents
Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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