The Early Journals of Henry Williams
Contents
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Contents
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Introduction | 15 |
I DECEMBER 1826 to DECEMBER 1827 Brig captured by convicts — Wesleyans abandon Whangaroa — Hongi wounded — Problems with girls and ships — Threats of muru — Marsden arrives — N.Z. Colony in N.S.W. — Herald leaves for Sydney — Translation work — Peacemaking parleys. |
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II JANUARY to NOVEMBER 1828 Problems of food — Interview between Ngapuhi and Kawakawa — Hongi's death — Whareumu killed — Peace expedition to Hokianga — Arranging escape for Rotorua party — Voyage to Whakatane, Opotiki, Tauranga — Rangituke killed — Litany read in Maori — Peacemaking at Waitangi. |
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III APRIL to MAY 1829 “Stripping” party from Rangihoua — Hahunga of Hongi's bones at Whangaroa. |
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IV MARCH to DECEMBER 1830 “Girls' War” — Marsden arrives—Fighting at Thames — School examinations. |
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V JANUARY to DECEMBER 1831 Peace parleys at Hokianga, Mangakahia, &c. — War party to Tauranga — Karere launched — Trouble with Rotorua Maoris — Journey to Rotorua — More peacemaking. |
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VI JANUARY to DECEMBER 1832 War party to Tauranga — Peace parleys — Pomare plans attack on Waikato — Land troubles — Ceremonial with heads. |
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VII JANUARY to DECEMBER 1833 Peace parleys — Voyage to Tauranga and Maketu — East Cape Maoris captured by Captain Black — Busby arrives — Rotorua asks for missionaries — Ploughs used at Waimate — Death of Tohitapu — Journey to Thames and Waikato — Te Waharoa — Journey to Whangaroa. |
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VIII JANUARY to DECEMBER 1834 Te Waharoa's patu delivered — Voyage to Kaitaia — Attack on Busby — Missionaries leave for Waikato — Trouble with Wesleyans — Fighting at Kororareka. |
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IX JANUARY to DECEMBER 1835 A. N. Brown leaves for Waikato — Peace parleys — Journey to Thames and Waikato. |
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X 1836 to 1839 Tribal wars in Waikato — Journey to Waikato — Tribal wars in Bay of Islands — Bishop Pompallier arrives — Mission established in Poverty Bay. |
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XI OCTOBER 1839 to JANUARY 1840 Voyage to Port Nicholson— Hadfield established at Otaki — Wanganui visited — Overland journey to Taupo, Rotorua and Tauranga—Meets Captain Hobson, Lieutenant-Governor. |
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APPENDICES | |
I The Family of Henry Williams | 479 |
II Maori Orthography | 480 |
III Land Purchases | 484 |
IV The Herald | 487 |
V C.M.S. Vindication of Henry Williams | 491 |
Glossary of Maori Words | 493 |
Bibliography | 495 |
Index | 507 |