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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A subsidiary company , the Plymouth Company , had been formed in 1840 , and had sent out two vessels , the William Bryant and the Amelia Thompson , to form the settlement of New Plymouth . The Plymouth Company was merged in the New ...
A subsidiary company , the Plymouth Company , had been formed in 1840 , and had sent out two vessels , the William Bryant and the Amelia Thompson , to form the settlement of New Plymouth . The Plymouth Company was merged in the New ...
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PROGRESS OF THE SETTLEMENTS 91 artificial stimulation of a new settlement in direct opposition to that of the Company was a severe blow to the Wellington colonists . Admittedly the breach with the Colonial Office had been precipitated ...
PROGRESS OF THE SETTLEMENTS 91 artificial stimulation of a new settlement in direct opposition to that of the Company was a severe blow to the Wellington colonists . Admittedly the breach with the Colonial Office had been precipitated ...
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They no longer had to submit to governance from an official settlement in the north , and could now develop along their own lines , particularly after Sir George Grey had convoked the provincial Assemblies before the national Parliament ...
They no longer had to submit to governance from an official settlement in the north , and could now develop along their own lines , particularly after Sir George Grey had convoked the provincial Assemblies before the national Parliament ...
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Contents
Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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