The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 78
... settlement of New Plymouth and in founding another settlement to be called Nelson . To select and survey a site for this settlement an expedition had sailed in the ships Whitby and Will Watch on April 27. Lord John Russell consented to ...
... settlement of New Plymouth and in founding another settlement to be called Nelson . To select and survey a site for this settlement an expedition had sailed in the ships Whitby and Will Watch on April 27. Lord John Russell consented to ...
Page 91
... 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 by the Company ...
... 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 by the Company ...
Page 150
... settlement in 1848 and the Canterbury settlement in 1850. Both of these settlements , as well as the original colonies around Cook Strait , had land for sale at the “ uniform and sufficient price " to which they adhered . Here coloni ...
... settlement in 1848 and the Canterbury settlement in 1850. Both of these settlements , as well as the original colonies around Cook Strait , had land for sale at the “ uniform and sufficient price " to which they adhered . Here coloni ...
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