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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The Maoris proved eager to assist in loading the vessel , and she returned to Sydney in March 1795 , with a full cargo of timber and flax . The success of the Fancy attracted other vessels . In 1798 the Hunter procured a cargo of spars ...
The Maoris proved eager to assist in loading the vessel , and she returned to Sydney in March 1795 , with a full cargo of timber and flax . The success of the Fancy attracted other vessels . In 1798 the Hunter procured a cargo of spars ...
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Stokes returned to New Zealand waters in 1848 as commander of the Acheron , and was engaged until March 1851 in a survey which dealt chiefly with the South Island , Stewart Island , Cook Strait and the Taranaki coast .
Stokes returned to New Zealand waters in 1848 as commander of the Acheron , and was engaged until March 1851 in a survey which dealt chiefly with the South Island , Stewart Island , Cook Strait and the Taranaki coast .
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The son of Te Rauparaha , however , induced him to return to Otaki , and finally , as related , Tamihana and his cousin set out ... He went unarmed and returned unscathed , after having visited and taught in every village of the enemy .
The son of Te Rauparaha , however , induced him to return to Otaki , and finally , as related , Tamihana and his cousin set out ... He went unarmed and returned unscathed , after having visited and taught in every village of the enemy .
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Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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