872451
- TitleWilliam Colenso essays and notes on the botany & ethnology of New Zealand, 1864-1865
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- Call numberA 237
- Level of descriptionfonds
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1864-1865 - Type of material
- Reference code872451
- Issue CopyMicrofilm : CY 4879, frames 1-305
- Physical Descriptionv.
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
W. Colenso, 1811-1899, missionary and botanist, arrived at Paihia, Bay of Islands, New Zealand in Dec. 1834 and owed much of his systematic training in botany to Allan Cunningham who visited Paihia in 1838. He made journeys to Bay of Plenty and East Coast districts of New Zealand in 1838, in 1839 travelled overland to Cape Reinga and in 1841-1842 to the East Coast, Urewera and Waikato districts - Scope and Content1. Essays on the botany, geographic and economic of the N. Island of the N. Zealand group
2. Rough copy of MS essay on ‘the Maori Races’, written for N.Z. Exhibition series of Essays in Jan. Feb. 1865
3. Miscellaneous notes on Polynesian Languages, & native population, 1864 - Subject
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