SOURCES USED
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SOURCES USED
Abbreviations: A. T. L. Alexander Turnbull Library; N. A. National Archives.
I. PRIMARY - MANUSCRIPT AND TYPESCRIPT
Best, A. D. W. Journal, 3 volumes MS., A. T. L.
Brown, A. N. Journal 1835-50, typescript, A. T. L.
Buller, J. Journal 1838-44, MS., A. T. L.
Chapman, T. Letters and Journals 1830-69, Vol. I, typescript, A. T. L.
Church Missionary Society microfilm, CN/064, A. T. L.
Clarke, G. Report of visit to Tauranga, January 1843, N. Z. Duplicate Dispatches, N. A.
Deans, W. Letter to his father, 30 October 1840, typescript, A. T. L.
Hobson, Eliza. Hobson Papers, MS., A. T. L.
Hobson, W. Letterbook 1840. N. A.
Home to Shortland, 15 October 1843, G. 30/4, N. A.
I. A. file 42/905 with I. A. 49/302; I. A. file 43/511. N. A.
Johnson, J. Diary 17 March - 28 April 1840. MS. in Auckland Public Library; microfilm in A. T. L.
Land Claims, Nos. 629, 1293.
Morgan, J. Letters and Journals 1835-65, Vol. Ill, typescript, A. T. L.
Morgan, J. Letter to A. N. Brown, 1 May 1843. A. N. Brown Papers, microfilm, General Assembly Library.
New Zealand Company Correspondence. Principal Agent to Secretary 1842 (NZC 3/1); General Inward Letters 1840-41 (NZC 108/1). N. A.
Revans, S. Letters 1839-42, typescript, A. T. L.
Selwyn, G. A. Journal of 1 January 1843 to 23 March 1844, typescript, A. T. L.
Selwyn, G. A. Selwyn Letters, Vol. II, typescript, A. T. L.
Shortland, E. Journal 1842, MS., Hocken Library, Dunedin; microfilm in A. T. L.
Stephens, J., to Colonial Secretary, 19 May 1843. CO 209/16, microfilm, N. A.
Whiteley, J. Journal 1832-1869, typescript, A. T. L.
II. PRIMARY - PRINTED
Angas, G. F. Savage Life and Scenes in Australia and New Zealand, 2 volumes, London, 1850.
Auckland Chronicle and New Zealand Colonist, 6 September 1843.
Backhouse, J. A Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies, London, 1843.
Bay of Islands Observer, 7 and 28 April, 12 May 1842.
Best, A. D. W. 'Journal of an Excursion into the Northern Island of New Zealand' in United Service Magazine, June 1842.
Brunner, T. The Great Journey, ed. by John Pascoe, Christchurch, 1952.
Bunbury, T. Reminiscences of a Veteran, 3 volumes, London, 1861.
Colenso, W. Excursion in the Northern Island of New Zealand in the Summer of 1841-2, Launceston, 1844.
Cook, J. The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771, ed. by J. C. Beaglehole, Hakluyt Society, 1955.
Cook, J. The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure 1772-1775, ed. by J. C. Beaglehole, Hakluyt Society, 1961.
Dieffenbach, E. Travels in New Zealand, 2 volumes, London, 1843.
Hochstetter, F. von. New Zealand, Stuttgart, 1861.
Mackaness, G., ed. Some Private Correspondence of Sir John and Lady Jane Franklin, Sydney, 1947.
Maconochie, A. Norfolk Island, London, 1847.
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Markham, E. New Zealand or Recollections Of It, ed. by E. H. McCormick, Wellington, 1963.
Meredith, L. A. Notes and Sketches of New South Wales... 1839-44, London, 1846.
Mitchell Library Article, 'Letters from the Antipodes', an undated, unidentified newspaper article in the Mitchell Library, based on some letters by Best to his family - see Preface, p. 9.
Historical Records of Australia, Vols. 19, 22.
Great Britain, Parliament. Parliamentary Papers of Great Britain Relative to New Zealand (abb. P. P.) - P. P. 1841/311; 1842/569; 1843/323; 1844/556; 1846/203; 1852/570.
Great Britain, Parliament. Correspondence on... Convict Discipline, P. P. 1847/785; 1847/811.
Great Britain, Parliament. Report from the Select Committee on Transportation 1837 and 1838, 2 volumes. (This committee in 1837 published a one-page interim report with lengthy minutes and appendices; and in 1838 produced a longer report, again with minutes and appendices.)
Great Britain, Parliament. Report of Commission of Inquiry into New South Wales, 1822. Great Britain, Parliament. Reports and Correspondence Respecting Emigration to the Colonies. P. P. 1839/536.
New Zealand Gazette, 18 April - 22 August 1840; New Zealand Gazette and Britannia Spectator, 29 August - 21 November 1840; and New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, 28 November 1840-1841.
New Zealand Government Gazette, 15 March, 7 July, 1 December 1841, 1 June 1842, 29 March 1843, 8 February 1847, 9 February 1854.
New Zealand Herald and Auckland Gazette, 1841-2.
New Zealand, House of Representatives. Appendices to Journals (abb. A. to J.) 1860 E-2, F-3, 1871 D-l, D-1B.
New Zealand Journal, 1840, 1841.
United Service Journal 1838-41; United Service Magazine 1842, 1846.
Wakefield, E. J. Adventure in New Zealand, Christchurch, 1908.
Williams, H. The Early Journals of Henry Williams 1826-40, ed. by L. M. Rogers, Christchurch, 1961.
III. SECONDARY
Adkin, G. L. The Great Harbour of Tara, Christchurch, 1959.
Bateson, C. The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Glasgow, 1959.
Best, E. Fishing Methods and Devices of the Maori, Dominion Museum Bulletin No. 12, 1929.
Best, E. 'The Land of Tara', Journal of the Polynesian Society, 1918, Vol. 27. Browning, C. A. England's Exiles, London, 1842.
Buick, T. L. Old Marlborough, Palmerston North, 1908.
Buick, T. L. The French at Akaroa, Wellington, 1928.
Carleton, H. The Life of Henry Williams, Vol. II, Auckland, 1877.
Duncan, R. Early Walks in New Zealand, Christchurch, 1918.
Egerton, H. E., ed. Selected Speeches of Sir William Molesworth, London, 1903.
Fenton, F. D. Important Judgments Delivered in the Compensation Court and Native Land Court, Auckland, 1879.
Gorst, J. E. The Maori King, Hamilton, 1959.
Grace, John Te H. Tuwharetoa, Wellington, 1959.
Graham, G. 'Te Aotea (Great Barrier Island)', Journal of the Polynesian Society, 1945, Vol. 54.
Greenwood, G. ed. Australia, A Social and Political History, Sydney, 1955.
Kelly, L. G. Tainui, Wellington, 1949.
Keyes, L. Life and Times of Bishop Pompalier, Christchurch, 1957.
King, M. M. Port in the North, Russell, c. 1940.
McIntosh, A. D. Marlborough, Blenheim, 1940.
McNab, R. Historical Records of New Zealand, Vol. II, Wellington, 1914.
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Moore, B. A., and Barton, J. S. Banking in New Zealand, Wellington, 1935.
Partridge, E. Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, London, 1961.
Reed, A. H. Great Barrier: Isle of Enchantment, Wellington, 1946.
Ross, R. M. New Zealand's First Capital, Wellington, 1946.
Rutherford, J. The Founding of New Zealand, Auckland, 1940.
Sadleir, M. The Strange Life of Lady Blessington, Boston, 1933.
Shortland, E. The Southern Districts of New Zealand, London, 1851.
Shortland, E. Traditions and Superstitions of the New Zealanders, London, 1854.
Smith, S. P. History of the Taranaki Coast, Polynesian Society, 1910.
Smith, S. P. Maori Wars of the Nineteenth Century, Christchurch, 1910.
Tapsell, E. Historic Maketu, Rotorua, 1940.
Thomson, A. S. The Story of New Zealand, Vol. II, London, 1859.
Turton, H. H., ed. Maori Deeds of Old Land Purchases, Wellington, 1882.
Vennell, C. W. Centennial History of Matamata Plains, Matamata, 1951.
Ward, L. E. Early Wellington, Wellington, 1929.
White, C. Convict Life in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, Bathhurst, 1889.
Woodward, F. Jane, Lady Franklin, London, 1951.
Wright, H. M. New Zealand 1769-1840, Harvard University Press, 1959.
N. B. --When much of the journal was already printed it was learned that the Mitchell Library newspaper article referred to in the preface came from The Times, 24 December 1935.
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