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J R Elder 1932 The letters and journals of Samuel Marsden, 1765-1838.. Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd, A H Reed, Otago University Council,, Dunedin. 580.

Title:
The letters and journals of Samuel Marsden, 1765-1838. 
Author(s):
J R Elder 
Year Published:
1932 
Publisher:
Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd, A H Reed, Otago University Council, 
Publisher Location:
 
Publication Type:
Book 
Abstract:
Includes Marsden's travels to the Kaipara where he was entertained by Te Kawau, the Ngati Whatua chief. He was determined to travel from Manukau Harbour to the Bay of Islands, and he was advised that the most satisfactory route was through the Kaipara adn the Northern Wairoa RIver to Mangakahia. Contains many references to Kaipara, Kaipara Harbour and Kaipara River, which can be located through the index. 
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Keywords:
Biogeophysical--Kaipara--early european settlers--natural history--Marsden--Ngati Whatua--geography--geology--botany--ecology