Title / Name
'Defenders of New Zealand' by Thos Wayth Gudgeon
Brief Description
'A short biography of Colonists [with portraits] who distinguished themselves in upholding Her Majesty's [Queen Victoria] supremacy in these islands.' Accounts of approximately 132 men fighting in New Zealand in the 19th century. Plus a Native Account of the Pakeha – Maori Wars in New Zealand; Incidents of the war by Lieut Col McDonnell; Tales of the Maori; an alphabetical list of Volunteers and Militia men who received the New Zealand medal, and a list of Officers and Men of the Colonial Forces who were killed by the Natives in action 1860 – 70.
Archive Number
A188
Primary Maker
H Brett, Printer and Publisher, Shortland Street Auckland
Date
MDCCCLXXXVII (1887)
Period Covered
1860 to 1870
Donor
Mrs Christine Powell
Access by Appointment
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