The Southern Districts of New Zealand: A Journal, with Passing Notices of the Customs of the AboriginesLongman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1851 - 315 pagina's Account of a journey from Akaroa to Bluff and back in 1843-44. |
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... body of natives * An interesting account of the mode in which this chief forced himself on board a South Sea trader , as she was sailing through Cook's Straits , in 1826 , in order to obtain a passage to England , where he expected to ...
... body of natives * An interesting account of the mode in which this chief forced himself on board a South Sea trader , as she was sailing through Cook's Straits , in 1826 , in order to obtain a passage to England , where he expected to ...
Pagina 7
... bodies , each inhabiting its own village . above numbers were obtained by writing down the names of every individual in each family . During a month's stay in this place , only two claims to land were brought before the Commis- sioner's ...
... bodies , each inhabiting its own village . above numbers were obtained by writing down the names of every individual in each family . During a month's stay in this place , only two claims to land were brought before the Commis- sioner's ...
Pagina 13
... body . This disease must now be of rare occurrence , as I have never seen a case of it in the Northern Island , nor to the south of Hakaroa , more than two or three old cases of mutilations of the ex- tremities , said to have been ...
... body . This disease must now be of rare occurrence , as I have never seen a case of it in the Northern Island , nor to the south of Hakaroa , more than two or three old cases of mutilations of the ex- tremities , said to have been ...
Pagina 21
... body at each blow . He then fired his house , and stript him of everything but his shirt . Kohi never said a word . All night he lay on the beach , covered only with a few clothes , which his wife and a slave carried to him secretly ...
... body at each blow . He then fired his house , and stript him of everything but his shirt . Kohi never said a word . All night he lay on the beach , covered only with a few clothes , which his wife and a slave carried to him secretly ...
Pagina 23
... body over , and jumped on his back , so that he died . Mr. W was thus persuaded to write a request to the police magistrate , resident at Hakaroa , to send constables to apprehend Te Matahara for the murder , and Karetai as an ...
... body over , and jumped on his back , so that he died . Mr. W was thus persuaded to write a request to the police magistrate , resident at Hakaroa , to send constables to apprehend Te Matahara for the murder , and Karetai as an ...
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The Southern Districts of New Zealand: A Journal, with Passing Notices of ... Edward Shortland Volledige weergave - 1851 |
The Southern Districts of New Zealand: A Journal, with Passing Notices of ... Edward Shortland Volledige weergave - 1851 |
The Southern Districts of New Zealand: A Journal, with Passing Notices of ... Edward Shortland Volledige weergave - 1851 |
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