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“Active,“ brig—
Purchased by Marsden, 344.
Marsden sails for New Zealand, 348.
List of passengers and cargo, 348.
Full account Marsden’s first visit, 348–99.
Proposed sale by Marsden, 477, 478.

Admiralty Lords—
From Sydney: Conveyance of convicts, 56.
From Grenville: Expedition survey, &c., 122 et seq.
From Dundas to secure flax-dressers, 128.
From Navy Board: Williams’s flax proposals, 431.
To Colonial Office: Detention of “General Gates,“ 521.
To Colonial Office: New Zealand and inhabitants, 569.

“Adventure,“ H.M.S.—
Cook’s orders, 16.
Condemned stores, 19.
Cook sails without her, 20.

Agriculture—
Marsden’s efforts to introduce, 414–5.
State of, in New Zealand: Marsden’s report to Pratt, 611.
See also McCrae (evidence).

Ahoodea O’Gunner—
Chief, Rangheehoo, 392.

“Albion,“ whaler—
Duaterra on board, 338.

Americans—
In New Zealand trade, 595.

Anchor Island Harbour—
Raven reaches, 178.

“Ann,“ ship—
Duaterra placed on board at London, 339.
Arrives Sydney with Marsden and Duaterra, 341.

“Ann,“ whaler—
Rescues Duaterra at Norfolk Island, 342.
Lands Duaterra at his home, 343.

“Argo,“ whaler—
Duaterra on board, 338.

Arms and ammunition—
James Downie reports, 570.

Armstrong, T. H.—
To Bigge: Tests New Zealand hemp, 514.

Atkins, J. F., brig “Haweis“—
Account of sufferings and escape, 687–98.

Attorney and Solicitor General—
To McLeay: Registration New-Zealand-built ships, 687.

Attorney-General—
To Sydney: Mr. Matra’s plans, 45.

Backhouse, J.—
To Stephen: Appointment of Consul, 744.

Baden, John—
Captain “Argo,“ 260.

Bain, Rev.—
Accompanies King, 184.

Bampton, W. W.—
Return awaited, 197.
To Paterson: Arrival of “Endeavour,“ 198.
Left vessel at Dusky, 204.
To King: Wreck of “Endeavour,“ 204.
Reports escaped convicts, 205.

Banks, Sir Joseph—
From Cook: Drawings of spruce, 23.
From Cook: Botanical descriptions, 29.
From Bligh: Voyage and mutiny, 92–104.
From Bligh, 92, 94, 305.
From Menzies, 143.
From Menzies: Vancouver’s expedition, 143 et seq.
From King: New-Zealander’s chart, 219.
From King, 219, 236.
From Governor King: Whale fishing, 236.
To King: Flax, 249, 250.
Seals on New Zealand coast, 273, 274.
New Zealand sealing, 277.

Banksian herbarium—
R. Brown acknowledges receipt of specimens of plants, 531.

Barlow, Sir R.—
Letter on New Zealand rope, 513.

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Bass, G.—
To Waterhouse: Visit to Dusky, 225, 240.
Visits Dusky, 225, 242.
To King: New Zealand fishing scheme, 244.

Batavia—
New-Zealand-built vessel at, 230.

Bathurst, Earl—
To Macquarie: Trade to New Zealand, 407.
From Rev. Pratt: Despatch missionary stores, 407.
From Macquarie: Williams’s flax-manufacture, 409.
From Macquarie: Duties on South Sea produce, 415.
Church Missionary Society memorial, 417.
From Savage: Proposed emigration scheme, 483.
From Sugden: Proposal to found colony, 516.
From Wesleyan Mission: Transport of goods, 519, 531.
From Downie: Cargo of spars, 572.
From Rev. Kendall, forwarding specimens metallic ores, 573.
From Downie: Reports land and timber, 579.
From Erskine: Convicts for New Zealand, 581.
From Taylor and Upton, intention to go to New Zealand, 583.
From Bigge: General report of country, &c., 587 et seq.
From Rev. Pratt: Passage of missionaries, 596.
From Busby, praying to be considered settler, 597.
From Nicolls: Proposal to colonise, 598 et seq.
From De Thierry: Scheme of settlement, 614–17, 625.
To Littleton: Colonising scheme, 634.
From Littleton: Colonising scheme, 634.
From Reynolds: Arrival in England of Tippahe, 635.
From Darling: Compensation to Busby, 656.
To Darling, approving £300 to Busby, 666.
From Darling: Compensation to master ship “Sisters,“ 671.

Bay of Islands—
“Britannia“ visits, 171.
Resort of whalers, 254, 262.
S. R. Chace at, 299.
Dillon to proceed to, 318, 320.
Cruel treatment of Natives at, 321.
Natives protected at, 328.
Marsden reaches, 337.
“Santa Anna“ visits, 338.
Bigge’s Commission, evidence, 441–44.
Shipping, 444, 593, 756–58.
Captain Skinner (“Dromedary“) reports on timber, &c., 485–6.
Marsden to Bigge, 493–4.
McCrae describes, 534.

Bell, Mich., A. B.—
Killed at Queen Charlotte Sound, 19.

Bennett and Son—
Whaling report, 608.
Approving Nicolls’s scheme, 608–9.

Berry, Alexander, City of Edinburgh—
Massacre of “Boyd,“ 293, 295, 308, 312.

Berteret from Johnstone—
Vancouver’s expedition. 136.

Besant, J.—
Massacre of the “Boyd,’ 421–2.
Massacre of crew “Paramatta,“ 423–4.

Bickersteth—
From Marsden: Seminary, mission stations, &c., 644.
Mission and missionaries, 679.
Native war, 702.
Various mission stations, 710.
Conduct of Europeans, 715.
Cruelties to Maoris, 717.

Bigge, Commissioner—
From Kendall: Answer to questions, 441.
From Marsden: General report, 448.
Marsden’s opinion of, 481.
From Captain Nicholson: Missions and Maoris, 483.
From Marsden: Harbours and supply of spars, 493.
From Elives’s report on quality timber, 494.
From Captain Skinner: Timber, Maoris, and New Zealand climatology, 495.
Colonial vessels in New Zealand, 498.
Evidence taken before, 499.
Thompson’s evidence, 499.
Hunter’s evidence, 503.
Hook’s evidence, 506.
Riley’s evidence, 509.
Beveridge’s evidence, 509.
Evidence: New Zealand flax, 510.
From Skinner: Tests of hemp, 511–12.
From Armstrong: Tests rope, 514.
From Hunt: Tests rope, 515.
From Campbell: Sharing of whaling profits, 517.
McCrae’s evidence, 534.
Dr. Fairfowl’s evidence, 550.
McDonald’s evidence, 558.
To Bathurst: Report missions, Natives, &c., 587.

Birnie, James—
Master, “Star,“ 279
Master and owner, “Commerce,“ 279.
To Macquarie: Facilities for unloading, 314.
Sailing of “Perseverance,“ 315.
From Williams: Flax, 466.

Birnie and Co.—
Owners “Star,“ 279.
Owners “Concord,“ 309.

Birnie, Hook, and Gordon—
Sent vessel for flax, 459.

Blaxcell, G.—
Owner “Parramatta,“ 304.
To Secretary Campbell: Import of timbers, 401.
Owner “Cumberland,“ 417.

Blaxcell, G., and others—
New Zealand Company, 323–27.

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Bligh—
To Stephens: Voyage of “Bounty,“ 73, 74, 76.
Discovers Bounty Islands, 76, 77, and note 95.
To Banks: Voyage of “Bounty,“ 92, 94.
To Castlereagh: Maori youth safe, 289.
To Banks: Colonel Foveaux at New Zealand, 305.

Board of Inquiry—
To Darling: Claims of Busby, 647.

Board of Trade—
South Seas and East India Company, 216.

Bosanquet, J.—
To Fawkner, W.: Extension of whale-fishing limits, 310.

Bounty Islands—
Discovered by Bligh, 76, 77.
Description of, 77 note, 95.

Bowen, J.—
“General Gates,“ 521.

“Boyd“—
Massacre of, 293, 294, 296, 298, 299, 304.
Long-boat sent in “Perseverance,“ 303.
Sydney Gazette account of, 306.
Calcutta Gazette account of, 310.
Survivors’ names, 311.
Church Missionary Society’s account of, 313.
Lord’s account of, 323.
Marsden’s account, 336, 350, 352, 356, 357, 389.
Kendall to Church Missionary Society, 406.
Church Missionary Society memorial, “Boyd“ massacre, 418, 421.
Natives’ account of massacre, 421.
John Besant’s account, 421–2.
Fairfowl’s evidence, 551–2.

“Brampton,“ ship—
Lost, Bay of Islands, 598.

Bream Cove—
Visited by Marsden in “Active,“ 378.

Brin—
Blamed for Maori war, 706–7.

Brisbane—
From Butler: Escaped convicts and their treatment, 575.
From Marsden: Leave to visit New Zealand, 597.
From Coe: “Elizabeth Henrietta,“ 648.
From Busby: “Elizabeth Henrietta,“ 649–50.

“Britannia“—
Chartered for New Zealand, 147, 148.
Grose reply re charter “Britannia,“ 148.
To return flax-dressers, 169.
To take King to New Zealand, 175–6.
Raven’s account of voyage, 177, 179.
Takes Chapman to New Zealand, 185.
King’s reasons for employing, 192–3.
(Turnbull), in whaling trade, 234, 235.
Visits New Zealand, 333.

British Resident—
Wants more authority (Marsden), 723.

British Government’s Policy—
See Consul (British), appointment of Hobson, 729–55.

Broughton, Bishop—
To visit New Zealand, 724.

Brooks, Richard—
New Zealand Company, 327.

“Brothers,“ schooner—
Despatched to New Zealand, 401.

Broughton, Betsey—
Rescued from “Boyd,“ 294, 311.

Brown—
To Goulburn, plants, &c., New Zealand, 531.

Bruce, George—
Memorial from, 322.
History of, 322.

Buckingham—
From King: Flax-dressing, 137.

Bunker, E.—
Master of “Elizabeth,“ 279.

Busby—
To be Government Resident, 718.

Butler—
From Marsden: New Zealand matters, 475.
To Skinner: Convicts on “General Gates,“ 524.
Opinion of seminary, 532.
To Brisbane: Abandoned prisoners, Bay of Islands, 575.

Butterworth—
From Marsden: Establishment Wesleyan Mission, 563.
From Marsden: Rev. S. Leigh’s health, 618.

Bustamante, Captain—
At Sydney, 161.

Church Missionary Society—
From Marsden: Kendall’s visit to New Zealanders, 321.
To Bathurst: Memorial reviewing missionary work, &c., 417.
Report, 1821, 532.
Report, 1822, 581.
From Marsden: State of health, 728.

Call, James—
Cultivation of flax, 72.

Camden—
From King: Whalers at New Zealand, 253.

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Campbell, Secretary—
From Blaxcell: New South Wales New Zealand Company’s memorial, 401.
From Kendall: Escape of convicts, Bay of Islands, 404.
From Hammont: Escape convicts, 408.
To Bigge: Division of whaling profits. 517.

Campbell and Co.—
Owners of stores, 314–5.

Campbell and Rolfe—
To Normanby: Annexation of New Zealand, 749.

Campbell and Wilson—
Owners of “Elizabeth,“ 279.

“Campbell Macquarie“—
Wrecked at Macquarie Island, 318.

Cannibalism—
Marsden’s remarks on, 398–9.
Skinner’s remarks to Bigge, 496.
McCrae describes, 539.
Leigh, missionary, reports on, 573.
See also McCrae (evidence).

Canoes—
Of New Zealand found at Norfolk Island, 107.
Marsden describes race of war-canoes, 370.
Description of, 395.

Carlisle, Missionary—
Sails for New Zealand, 413.

Carvosso—
To Wesleyan Mission House: Skilled workers for mission station, 582.

Castlereagh—
From Bligh: New Zealand youth safe, 289.
From Macquarie: Capture of “Boyd,“ 296.

Cattle—
Introduced by Marsden, 434.
Their value in New Zealand, 520.
Fairfowl describes, 553.
Presented to missionaries by Marsden, 585.

Cavanagh, John, A.B.—
Killed at Queen Charlotte Sound, 19.

Cavalles—
Marsden visited, 352, 355, 360, 372.

Chace, Captain S. R.—
Brings news of “Boyd,“ 296.
Deposition, loss of “Boyd,“ 298.

Champions—
Owners “Venus,“ 236, 248.
Owners “Albion,“ 249.

Chapman—
Accompanies King to New Zealand, 184.
To Chapman, describing Natives of North Cape, 185.

Chatham Dockyard—
Report on New Zealand hemp, 513.

Christianity—
Marsden’s first sermon in New Zealand, 363.
Marsden hopeful for South Sea mission, 403.

Church Missionary Society—
Buys lands for mission station. 392.
Copy of deed of grant of land, 400.
Kendall to Marsden, 400.
Marsden on Church matters, 404.
Kendall on “Boyd“ massacre, 406.
Request to Earl Bathurst shipping stores, 407–8.
Marsden on civilisation in New Zealand, 414.
Memorial to Earl Bathurst: Outrages on Natives, 417–21.
Annual meeting, May, 1819, 433.
Rules and regulations, 455.
Report of 1st May, 1821, 532–34.
Report annual meeting, April, 1822, 581.
See also Pratt, J., Rev.; Coates, D., Rev.

Climatology of New Zealand—
See also Fairfowl, Dr. (evidence).
See also McCrae (evidence).

Colonial Office—
To R. Sugden: Establishment of colony, and duties on produce, 532.

Colonial Secretary—
From Captain Rous and others: Compensation to ship “Sisters,“ 673.

Colonisation—
Sugden’s scheme, 532.
Lieutenant-Colonel Nicolls’s scheme, 598–611.
De Thierry’s full scheme, 617.
Marsden’s opinion Nicolls’s scheme, 628.

Commerce—
See also Shipping.

“Concord“—
Sails for Macquarie Island, 309.

Consul—
Appointment of Captain Hobson, 729–55.

Convicts—
Suggested for New Zealand, 65.
Punishment of, suggested to Phillip, 69, 71.
Kendall reports escape of, 404.
At Bav of Islands, 405.
Marsden to Macquarie: Convicts on “General Gates,“ 484.
Desperate position of, 575.
Treatment by Natives, 593.
Question of escape of, 624, 713.
Convicts, undesirable, 682.
Convicts, Hobson on, 752.
Carried to New Zealand: See also McDonald’s evidence.

Cook, Captain—
To Stephens: Account of voyage, 1.
On board “Endeavour,“ 1.
Discovered New Zealand, 2.

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Cook, Captain—continued.
From Perry, on treatment for scurvy, 7.
To Stephens : List of curios, 15.
To Furneaux : Directions for voyage, 15, 17, 18.
To Furneaux, scurvy. 16.
Visits Queen Charlotte Sound, 21, 30.
Report from Queen Charlotte Sound, 21.
To Banks : Drawings of spruce. 23.
Secret instructions mention New Zealand, 24.
To Banks : Plates (botanical), 29.
To Stephens : General account of voyage, 29.
Thanks for Royal Society medal, 29.
Visits New Zealand, 33.
Matra mentions visit, 39.
Visit described to Marsden, 365.

Cooke—
From King : Visit of Tippahee to Sydney, 258.
From Collins : Whaling at New Zealand, 288.

Cook Strait, 303.

Cork Missionary Miscellany—
“Boyd“ massacre, 406.

“Coromandel“, ship, at Thames—
Master of, to Navy Board, 569–70.

Crime amongst Maoris—
Punishments, 381.

Croker—
To Horton : Inquiry into death of seaman, 629.
To Twiss : Growth of flax for navy, 683.

Cruise—
To Hay : Military force in New Zealand, 667.

“Cumberland“, ship, 295.

Curios—
Collected by Cook, 15.
King send box to Nepean, 181.

Curtis—
To Lord High Admiral : Growth of flax for navy, 684.

“Dædalus“—
To cell for flax-dressers, 130.
Orders, 133.
Vancouver to Phillip : Voyage and arrangements, 156.
Natives to be returned, 176.
Touched at New Zealand, 333.

Darling—
From Board of Inquiry, “Elizabeth Henrietta,“ 647.
To Bathurst : Busby and “Elizabeth Henrietta,“ 656.
From Bathurst, re Busby, 666.
To Bathurst : Recapture of “Wellington,“ 671.

Darling— coninued.
To Murray : New-Zealand-built vessels, 685.
From Marsden :Native troubles, 705.
To Murray : New Zealand trade, 712.

Davis, Thomas—
Rescued from “Boyd,“ 294.

Davison, Thomas—
Saved from “Boyd,“ 311–2.

De Lancey, James—
To Matra, J. M., re settlement, 44.

“Descuvierta“
At Dusky, 161 et seq.

De Thierry, Baron—
To Bathurst, inquiring as to land titles, 614.
To Earl Bathurst : Colonising of New Zealand, 614–5.
From Horton : New Zealand not a Crown colony, 615.
Particulars of colonising scheme, 617.
To Bathurst, asking loan, 617.
To Horton, re escaped convicts, 624.
To Bathurst : Claims of himself and Captain Stewart, 625.
Marsden on his prospects, 722–3.
To Sydney Gazette : Experiences, 724.

“Diana,“ Parker—
At Bay of Islands, 300.

Dillon—
From Marsden : Instructions for voyage, 318.
To proceed to Bay of Islands, 318.
Takes command of “Active,“ 337.

“Discovery“—
To form expedition, 113.

Doubtless Bay—
Hanson to call at, 159.

Downie, Captain—
Marsden reports, 562–65.
To Navy Board (extract), 569–70.
To Bathurst, reporting arrival, 572.
Reporting on timber and land, 579.

Downing Street—
From Torrens : Command of military force, 661, 662.

Duaterra, son of Duaterra—
Duaterra’s requests concerning, 401.

Duaterra, Chief—
Dies, 337.
Memoir of, 338–46.
Marsden describes last illness, 390–1.
Marsden refers to his fears, 405.

Duke—
Petitions Governor Darling, 672.

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Dumaresq—
From Busby, re “Elizabeth Henrietta,“ 654.

Dundas, Right Hon. H.—
To Phillip, notifying despatch of convicts, 127.
Instructions to procure flax-dressers, 130.
From Grose, re Spanish ships, 161.
From Grose : Arrival of “Dædalus,“ 164.
From King : Report on New Zealand, 169.
From King, explaining reasons for trip, 189.
From Paterson : Report, 195.
From Thomson, re forming settlement, 584.

Dusky Bay—
Cook issues orders from, 17.
Menzies reports arrival, 144.
Spanish ships at, 161.
Francis will sail for, 167.
Raven tells King his plan, 177.
Timber, fish, and fowl at, 178.
Endeavour left at, 204.
Bass at, in “Venus,“ 225, 242–45.
Bass’s fishing concession, 243.
“General Gates“ in, 528.

Eaheinomane—
Flax to be got at, 168.

East Cape—
“Mary“ founders at, 299.
“Experiment“ proceeds to, 303.

Education—
Kendall’s school in operation, 387.
Report on schools, 433.
Causes for closing school at Paramatta, 580.
Description seminary at Paramatta, 623.
Missionaries’ children to be educated in New Zealand, 698.
Marsden advocates education in New South Wales, 700, 701.
Keri-Keri School for missionaries’ children, 715.
Missionary : See also McCrae (evidnce).
See also Seminary.

Elives, Captain R.—
To Bigge, re timbers, 494.

“Elizabeth“, E. Bunker—
Movements of, 279.

“Elizabeth and Mary“—
Movements of, 260.

“Elizabeth Henrietta“—
Flotation of, and claims of Busby, 647–58.
Final settlement, Busby, 666.

Emigration—
Torrens’s plan, 676.
Torrens’s plan criticized, 678.
Anonymous scheme, 681.

“Endeavour“, Cook’s—
At Onrust, 1.
Quitted New Zealand, 2.
List of crew, 5.

“Endeavour“, Cook’s—continued.
State and condition of, 10.
Voyage described, 10.
Health of, 13.

“Endeavour“, Bampton’s—
Arrives at Sydney, 198.
Wrecked at Dusky, 204.
Wreck reported to King, 204.
Terms of relief, 205.
Survivors rescued by “Mercury,“ 219.
Bass visits wreck, 242, 245.

“Endeavour“, brig—
Equipped for New Zealand, 401.

Endebys—
Owners of “Speedy“ and “Britannia,“ 236.
Owners of “Greenwich,“ 248.

Enderby—
From Ramsay, W.: Extension of whalinglimits, 312.

Enderby and Son—
Whaling report, 609.

Erskine—
To Bathurst : Naming New Zealand Cook’s Island, 581.
To Watson : Rev. Mr. Leigh and cost New Zealand mission, 622.
To Tyerman and Bennet : Missionary work, 631.

Etchells—
From Turner : Impressions New Zealand Natives, 629.
Evangelical Magazine, 402, 573

Ewer, F., prisoner—
Deposition “General Gates,“ 525–27.

“Experiment“—
Leith writes from, 303.

Exports to New Zealand—
Official tables : See Trade.

Facey, William, A.B.—
Killed at Queen Charlotte Sound, 19.

Facile Harbour—
Raven landed at, 177.
Survivors “Endeavour“ left in huts, 204.

Factories and trading centres—
May be established, 407.

Fairfowl, Dr.—
Evidence before Commissioner Bigge, q.v. for the following (pp. 550–58): Maoris’ disposition towards strangers, Timber trade, Prostitution, Venereal disease, Medical treatment, Climatology, &-c.
Evidence before Bigge, 550.

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“Fancy,“ Snow—
Visits Norfolk Island, 203.
Sailed with “Endeavour,“ 204.

Farewell Cape—
Mentioned, 292.

Fauna of New Zealand—
See also McCrae (evidence).

“Favourite,“ John Paddock—
Movements, 278.

Fawkner, W.—
From Bosanquet, J.: Extension of whalinglimits, 310.

Feen, C., master of “Sally and Mary,“ 309.

Fenwick, William—
To Graham, Charles: Tests of New Zealand hemp, 512.

Firearms of ammunition—
Trade in: See also McDonald’s evidence.

Firearms—
Marsden’s opinion of missionaries bartering, 586.

Fish—
Plentiful in Dusky, 178.
In New Zealand waters: See McCrae’s evidence.

Fishery—
Bass’s scheme for south of New Zealand, 243–45.

Flax—
Engraved in Cook’s book, 29.
Matra’s proposal, 36.
Culture of, in Sydney’s memorandum, 54.
Mentioned: Anonymous scheme, 61.
Plant, Phillip suggests sending for, 71.
Grows in Norfolk Island, 120.
King: New-Zealanders to dress, 126.
Dundas gives instructions to procure dressers, 130.
Hergest to obtain dressers, 134.
King: Flax-dressing at Norfolk Island, 138.
King asks for New Zealand Natives, 140, 168.
Phillip sorry nothing done, 153.
Hanson ordered to get dressers Doubtless Bay, 160.
New-Zealanders at Norfolk Island, 169.
Samples of manufactured, 174.
Plants of, sent to Banks, 180.
Method of working, 182.
Specimens sent Home, 185.
King defends visit to New Zealand, 190–93.
Hunter instructed, 195.
At Thames, 197.
Process described, 215.
Capabilities of, 215.
Mentioned by King to Foveaux, 221.
Makes linen, 250.
Grows in Australia, 285.
King’s views on, 287.
Lord’s scheme, 297.

Flax—continued.
Quantity small Bay of Islands, 302.
Thread sent to Jacob, 304.
Sydney expedition for, 313.
Seed sown, 314.
“Perseverance“ leaves for, 315.
New South Wales New Zealand Company formed for, 324.
Marsden trades for, 352.
Macquarie to Bathurst, 409.
Williams’s memorial, 410, 431.
Specimens sent by Macquarie to Earl Bathurst, 410.
Navy Board on specimens to Admiralty, 431–2.
Experiments on, 432.
Williams’s report on, 457.
Williams’s proposals, 467.
Birnie’s proposals, 468.
Williams replies to Birnie, 469.
Lord and Williams’s agreement, 470.
Williams’s agreement with Company, 473.
Skinner’s tests, 511.
Fenwick’s tests, 512.
Chatham Ropeyard tests, 513.
Armstrong’s tests, 514.
Hunt’s tests, 515.
Sugden’s scheme, 516.
McCrae describes, 536.
Experiments directed, 577.
Lack asks for sample, 577.
Bigge’s report, 591.
Nicolls’s scheme, 603, 613.
Report on, to Navy Board, 606.
Young’s report, 609.
Dempster’s report, 609.
In Tippahee’s country, 639.
Petition of merchants, 664.
Proposed cargoes of, 676.
Torrens’s plan for obtaining, 676.
Curtis recommends cultivation, 683–4.
Curtis to Lord High Admiral regarding, 684.
See also McCrae (evidence).
See also Rope.

Flora—
Report on, by Menzies, 144.

Folder, Thomas—
Master of “Vulture,“ 278.

Fort William—
Establishment at, 325.

Fortifications of Maoris—
Marsden describes a typical fort, 368.

Foveaux—
From King: Instruction, flax and pork, 221.
Ships from Bay of Islands, 302.
Receives samples of flax, 304.
Sails in “Experiment,“ 305.
Sails in “Speke“ from New Zealand, 305.

Foveaux Strait, 303.
Trade at, by flax company, 325.

Fowl—
Plentiful at Dusky, 178.

Fox Strangways—
To Labouchere: Hobson appointed, 747.

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“Francis“—
Parted from “Britannia,“ 179.
Reached Dusky, 179.
Need of repair, 179.

“Frederick,“ whaler—
Duaterra ships on, 340.
Leaves Duaterra at Norfolk Island, 341.

French—
Contemplate settling in New Zealand, 665.

French intentions, 681–2.

Furneaux—
From Cook: Orders for voyage, 15.
Instructions, scurvy, 16.
Cook’s orders to, 16, 17.
Memorandum re rations, 18.
Parts with “Resolution,“ 18.
To Stephens: Account of voyage, 18.
Visits Queen Charlotte Sound, 18.
Loses boat’s crew, 19.
To Stephens: Condemned stores, 19.

Garbutt, T.—
Master of “Concord,“ 309.

Gardiner and Co.—
Owners “Favourite,“ 278.

Gardiner, Barnabus, “Venus“—
Answers King’s queries, 234.

General order—
Return and treatment of Natives, 257.

“General Gates“—
Chartered by Marsden: Particulars of passengers and cargo, 435–37.
Skinner sends to Sydney, 497.
Admiralty on detention of, 521.
Skinner, R., report on “General Gates,“ 522–3.
Butler, J., Magistrate, report on “General Gates,“ 524.
Deposition of F. Ewer, 525.
Deposition of T. Lewe, 527.
Deposition of H. Gordon, 528.
See also McDonald’s evidence.

George—
Account of “Boyd,“ 358.

Gipps—
From Normanby: Hobson’s instructions, 729.

Gladstone—
To Horton: Tippahee, 639.

Goderich—
From Coates: Passages for missionaries, 674.

Gordon, Missionary—
Sails in “Active,“ 413.
Gordon on flax expedition, 459.

Gordon, Henry, prisoner—
Deposition “General Gates.“ 528–30.

“Gorgon“—
To form expedition, 113.

Goulburn—
To Pratt: Passage for Kendall and chiefs, 498.
From Brown, acknowledging specimens New Zealand, 531.
To Sugden: Colonising and Customs duties, 532.
From Marsden: Visiting chiefs to England, 562.
To Lushington: Shipment of mission goods, 563.

Government and General Order, 402, 427, 429, 477.

“Governor Bligh,“ schooner, 302, 304.
Sealing on coast, 558–62.

Graham, Charles—
From Fenwick, William: Tests of hemp, 512.

Grenville, W. W.—
To Phillip: Voyage of “Discovery“ and “Gorgon,“ 113.
To Admiralty Lords: Objects of Vancouver’s voyage, 122.

Grose—
To Dundas, re Spanish Ships, 161.
Arrival of “Dædalus,“ 164.
Arrival of Maoris, 165.
To King, censuring New Zealand visit, 187.
From King, defending New Zealand visit, 193.

Gwynn, James—
Captain “Ann,“ 260.
Informs Chace of “Boyd“ massacre, 298.

Hall, E. S.—
Petition to form company, 327.

Hall, W.—
Accompanies “Active,“ 319–20, 330, 348–60.
Replies to Marsden, 441–45.
Industry of, 533, 546.

Halletts and Co.—
Owners of “Argo,“ 260.

Hammont, Captain—
To Campbell: Escape of convicts, 408.
Hampshire Telegraph—
Wreck of “Campbell Macquarie,“ 318.

Hanson, Lieutenant—
From Vancouver, instructions, 158.
Ordered to call Doubtless Bay, 159.
Took away New Zealand Natives, 331.

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Hanson, Mr.—
Sailed in “Active,“ 348.

Harbours—
See also McCrae (evidence).

Harrison—
From Horton: Payment Tippahee’s expenses, 637–8.
From Hay: Payment Tippahee’s expenses, 644.

Hasselberg, Frederick, master “Perseverance“—
To Macquarie, re “Boyd,“ 300.
“Haweis“—
Story of capture, 687.

Hay—
From Reynolds: tippahee in London, 642.
To Harrison: Tippahee’s expenses, 644.
From Cruise: Military force in New Zealand, 667.
From Navy Commissioner: Cost of New Zealand spars, 674.
From Navy Board: Torrens’s scheme, 678.

Heads—
Preserved Maori: Method of preparing, 695.
Marsden reports on, 716–7.

Hergest, Lieutenant—
Instructions to call for flax-dressers, 130, 133, 134.

Hill, Thomas, A. B.—
Killed at Queen Charlotte Sound, 19.

Hill, Rev. R., Missionary—
Death, 722.

Hingston, William—
Ordered to be seized, 222.
To touch at New Zealand, 224.

Hobart—
From King: Whale fisheries, 246.

Hobson—
From Normanby: Instructions on assuming consulship, 729.
Normanby to Gipps: Hobson’s consulship, 729.
Report on New Zealand, 743.
To Under-Secretary of State: Estimate expense of founding colony, 744.
Pennington to Stephen: Formation of colony, 747.
Commission as Consul, 747–8.
From Palmerston: Appointment as Consul, 748.
From Palmerston: Under Colonial Department, 749.
To Under-Secretary of State: Explanation required of instructions, 750.
From Normanby, explaining instructions, 753.
Correspondence regarding appointment, 729–55.

Hokianga—
McCrae describes, 534.

Hongi—
See Shungee.

Hoodoo, 333, 346

Hook, Charles—
Evidence before Bigge 506–8.

Horton—
To De Thierry: New Zealand not a Crown colony, 615.
From De Thierry, re escaped convicts, 624.
From Croker: Death of Perryman, seaman, 629.
To Harrison: Support Tippahee in London, 637.
From Harrison: Support Tippahee in London, 638.
From Navy Commissioners: Support Tippahee in London, 638.
To Reynolds: Passage for Tippahee, 638.
From Reynolds: Tippahee’s health, 639.
From Gladstone: Tippahee, 639.
From Littleton: Establishment of fort, 658.
From Torrens: Emigration, 676.

Houpa, Chief, Thames district—
Visits Marsden, 373.

House, William—
Sent to Sydney in “Dædalus,“ 158.
Given command “Francis,“ 167.

Hovell, W. H.—
Petition to form company, 327.

Howe—
To Sydney: Matra’s emigration scheme, 45.

Howell—
Leith appoints, 303.

Hunt, F., “Eliza“—
Letter re New Zealand rope, 515.

Hunter—
Lands South Cape in “Sirius,“ 75.
Cultivation flax, 195.
From Portland: King’s visit, 199.
Reports rescuing “Endeavour’s“ crew, 219.
To King on resources of New Zealand, 227.

Hurrys—
Owners of “Alexander,“ 248.

Imports, New Zealand—
Official table: See Trade.

India Government Officials—
To King, 221.
“Inspector,“ Walker—
At Bay of Islands, 300.

Jackson—
From Secretary of State: Emigration not encouraged, 580.

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Jacobs, John and William, merchants—
“Boyd’s“ cargo assigned to, 295.
Flax thread sent to, 304.
“Jefferson,“ whaler—
Calls Bay of Islands, 343.
Attack by Natives on, 350.
Near Terria’s villages, 387.
Trouble with Natives, 387.
Marsden’s account of trouble, 425.
Barbarities of, 426.

Johnstone—
To Berteret, re “Chatham“ and “Discovery,“ 136.

Jones—
On flax expedition, 459.

Jones, James, A.B.—
Killed at Queen Charlotte Sound, 19.

Jowett—
From Marsden: Resident no authority, 723–4.

Kangoroa—
Shungee’s brother, 369.

Kauri—
McCrae describes, 535.

Kelly—
Master of “Sophia,“ 448.

Kendall—
Accompanies “Active,“ 319–20.
Magistrate at Bay of Islands, 328.
Accompanies Marsden: to New Zealand, 330, 348.
To Marsden: Duaterra’s death, 400.
To Campbell: Escaped convicts, 404.
“Boyd“ massacre, 406.
To Marsden, 438, 445.
To Bigge: Answers to queries, 441.
Marsden reports to Pratt his departure, 489.
To Bathurst, sending New Zealand ores, 573.

Keri Keri School—
To be opened, 715.

King—
Description flax-plant, 119.
To Nepean: Flax-manufacture, 126.
To Buckingham: Dressing flax, 138.
To Nepean: Flax for clothing, 140.
From Phillip: Flax for clothing, 153.
To Nepean: Flax and settlement, 168.
To Dundas: Flax-dressers, 169.
To Nepean: Visit to New Zealand, 175.
To Raven: Return of Maoris, 176.
From Raven: Visit to New Zealand in “Britannia,“ 177.
To Nepean: Settlement in New Zealand, 179 et seq.
From Grose: Visit to New Zealand condemned, 187.
To Dundas: Visit to New Zealand, 189.
To Grose: Defends visit to New Zealand, 193.
Visit condemned by Portland, 201.

King—continued.
To Portland: Wreck of “Endeavour,“ 201–3.
From Brampton: Wreck “Endeavour,“ 204.
To Clark: Stores for Bampton, 205.
Flax-manufacture, 215.
To Banks: Plants, &c., on shipboard, 219.
To Foveaux: Growth and manufacture of flax, 221.
From Indian Government officials: Hingston’s arrest, 222.
To Wellesley: Hingston’s conduct, 224.
Reports six vessels whaling at New Zealand, 224.
Ship-building, 230.
To Portland: Whaling industry, 233.
Questions whaling captains, 234.
On New Zealand whaling, 239.
From Bass: Fishing scheme, 242.
To Hobart: Whale fishery, 247.
From Banks: Flax-manufacture, 249.
To Camden: Whaling and Natives, 253.
To Cooke: Visit of chief, 258.
Memo. on Natives, 261.
Presents medal to Tipahe, 266.
Tippahee’s territories, 266.
Tipahe’s cannibalism, 267.
Tipahe’s return, 268.
On timbers, 286.

King, Missionary—
Accompanies Marsden to New Zealand, 330, 348–60.
First white native baptized, 392.
Replies to Marsden, 438, 445.
“King George,“ S. R. Chace—
Brings news of “Boyd,“ 296.
“King George“—
Massacre of the “Boyd,“ 298–99.
Conduct towards the Natives, 350.

Kingston, John, Captain—
“Elizabeth and Mary,“ 260.

Kingston, John, master “Speke“—
Intimates loss of “Boyd,“ 300.

Knuckle Point—
King to proceed to, 175–6.
Grose refers to King’s visit, 187.

Korokoro—
Recognised as chief by Macquarie, 328.
Accompanies Marsden, 352.
Visits Marsden at Bay of Islands, 360.
Declared a chief, 428.
See Marsden’s first visit to New Zealand, 348–99.

Labouchere—
From Fox Strangways: Hobson’s appointment, 747.

Lack—
To Wilmot: Specimens of flax, 577.
From Secretary of State: Specimens flax, 577.

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“Lady Nelson“—
Visits New Zealand, 334.

Lambton, Mr.—
Re colonising, 634.

Land—
Deed of grant to Church Missionary Society, 400.
Agricultural: Report of Downie, 579.
Purchase of, for mission stations (Marsden), 712.

Land-purchase—
See also McCrae (evidence).

Leigh—
From Tyerman and Bennet: Establishment of seminary, 631.

Leigh, Rev. S.—
New Zealand priesthood, 708.

Leith, “Britannia“—
Remained at Dusky, 177.
Met Raven again, 178.

Leith, W.—
To Lord, Williams, and Thompson, visit to New Zealand, 301.

Lewe, Thomas, prisoner—
Deposition, “General Gates,“ 527–8.

Littleton—
From Bathurst: Commercial and military projects, 634.
To Bathurst: Military project, 634.
To Horton: Establishment of fort, 658.

London Missionary Society—
See Church Missionary Society.

Lord, Simeon—
Goods per “Boyd,“ 295.
Proposed settlement, 297.
Pretition to form company, 327.
Director of company, 402.
Flax agreement, 470.

Lord High Admiral—
From Curtis: Cultivation of hemp, 684.

Lord, Williams, and Thompson—
From Leith: Visit to New Zealand, 301.

Lushington—
From Goulburn: Missionary goods, 563.

Luttrell—
Southern sealing, 282.
Growht of flax, 285.

Lyall, Mr.—
Proposal to establish fort, 658.
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McCrae, Ensign—
Evidence before Bigge, 534.
Bigge’s opinion of, 587.
Evidence before Commissioner Bigge, q.v. for particulars on cannibalism, missionaries, venereal disease, trade, agriculture, fish, harbours, flax, climatology, Maori manners and customs, education, slavery, fauna, flora, land-purchase, religion, &c., 534–50.

McDonald—
Evidence before Commissioner Bigge, q.v. for particulars re seals, timber, firearms trade, convicts, “General Gates,“ &c., 558–62.

McLeay—
From Marsden: New Zealand mission, 658.
From Attorney and Solicitor General: Registration New-Zealand-built vessels, 687.

Macquarie—
From Berry: Loss of “Boyd,“ 295.
To Castlereagh: “Boyd“ and New Zealand generally, 296.
From whalers: “Boyd“ massacre, 299.
From Birnie: Refitting “Mary Anne,“ 314–5.
Order, “Perseverance,“ 315.
To Under-Secretary of State: Bruce memorial, 322.
Order: Authority of New Zealand chiefs, 328.
Order: Marsden’s visit, 329.
Appoints Kendall Magistrate, 330.
Order, re timber, 402.
From Bathurst: Presents to New-Zealanders, 407.
To Bathurst: Manufacture of flax, 409.
To Bathurst: Duties, 415.
From Skinner: Marsden, &c., 484, 485.
From Marsden: Convicts, “General Gates,“ 484.

Macquarie Island—
“Concord“ sails for, 309.
“Sally and Mary“ sails for, 309.
“Campbell Macquarie,“ wrecked, 318.
Hook’s evidence, seals, 507.
Riley’s evidence, 509.
Beveridge’s evidence, 509.

Malaspina—
At Dusky (notes) 161–65.

Mattarra, Prince—
Connection with “Boyd“ massacre, 299.

Maoris—
King’s gifts to, 174.
Differ from New South Wales Natives, 293.
Native explanations of outrages, 350–1, 356–7.
Superstitions regarding the sick, 385.