John Montagu
1718–1792
(Person)
Also known as: John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich; Lord Sandwich.
Postmaster General, First Lord of the Admiralty.
Mentioned in
- An Account of the Voyages undertaken by the order of His Present Majesty, for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn from the Journals which were kept by the several Commanders, and from the Papers of Joseph Banks, Esq. [Vol. II]
- Botanical Discovery in New Zealand: The Visiting Botanists
- Cook the Writer
- Murihiku: A History of the South Island of New Zealand and the Islands Adjacent and Lying to the South, from 1642 to 1835
- Some Problems of Cook's Biographer
- The Death Of Captain Cook
- The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks 1768–1771 [Volume One]
- The Life of Captain James Cook
Cited in
- The Life of Captain James Cook
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- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
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- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
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- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.