Early Wellington
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Contents
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- Chapter I. — The Emigrants Depart From Gravesend
- Chapter II
- Chapter III
- Chapter IV
- Chapter V
- Chapter VI. — Land Operations
- Chapter VII
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CHAPTER VIII
- [preamble]
- Arrival of the “Slains Castle.”
- Lieut.-Governor Hobson
- Formation of a Cricket Club
- Arrival of the “Blenheim.”
- A Distinguished Lady Visitor
- Arrival of “The Lady Nugent.”
- The Exchange
- Protection from the Police
- The Institute
- Wheat Grown at the Hutt
- Municipal Corporation
- The New Roads
- Arrival of the “Lord William Bentinck.”
- The First Herd of Cattle
- Arrival of the “Olympus.”
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Chapter IX
- [preamble]
- Rangihaeata and the Porirua Road
- Arrival of the — “Catherine Stewart Forbes.”
- Arrival of the “Tyne.”
- Governor Hobson's Arrival
- Shipping Arrivals
- Court Scenes
- Legislative Council
- “Aglionby” and “Richmond” and — “Karori.”
- General Progress of the Settlement
- Arrival of the “Arab.”
- Lambton Harbour
- Shipping Arrivals
- Arrival of the Gertrude
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Chapter X
- [preamble]
- The “Birman.”
- The “Brougham.”
- Population—Prison—and Post Office
- Arrival of the Ship “London.”
- Sheep and Cattle
- The Post Office and Court House — Fire
- The Launching of the “Maori Davis.”
- Election of Aldermen
- Races on the Pito-one Beach
- The Beach Fire
- Society Notes
- Picnics
- Arrival of the “George Fife.”
- Shipping Arrivals
- Chapter XI
- Chapter XII
- Chapter XIII
- [preamble]
- The New Zealand Coast Survey
- The “Calliope” Ball
- Mechanic's Institute
- Death of Colonel William Wakefield
- Order of Funeral
- Monument to Colonel Wakefield
- The Earthquake of 1848
- Earthquake Report
- “Shipping.”
- Government House Ball
- Town Clock
- Reform Banquet
- Queen Victoria's Birthday
- Military Operations
- Shipping
- Native Population, Etc
- Dinner at the Hutt, 1851
- Shipping
- Earthquake, 1855
- Chapter XIV
- Chapter XV
- Part II
- Part II. — Port Nicholson — (Whanga-nui-a-Tara.)
- Wellington Hills
- The Land Ballot
- The Original One-acre Sections in the — Town of Wellington, and their Purchasers
- History of the Streets and Origin of Place Names
- Part III. — PART III. — Biographical Sketches
- Part IV
- PART IV. — General Information
- Chronological List of Events
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Churches
- Church of England Society, 1839
- Wesleyan Missionaries
- Wesleyan Church, 1840
- Baptisms, 1841
- The Episcopal Church, 1841
- High Mass, 1840
- St. Mary's, Boulcott Street, 1842
- Congregational, 1842
- Religious Persuasions, 1845
- Primitive Methodist, 1847
- St. Peter's, 1848
- Evangelical Alliance
- Hutt Church, 1849
- St. Mary's, Hill Street, 1850
- Karori Church, 1852
- St. John's Presbyterian, 1853
- N.Z. Church Constitution, 1857
- First General Synod, 1859
- St. Andrew's Church of Scotland
- St. Paul's Pro-Cathedral, 1866
- St. Matthias, 1867
- The Synagogue, 1870
- The First Bishop of Wellington
- St. Mark's, 1876
- United Methodist, 1876
- Salvation Army
- First Maori Bishop of New Zealand
- Sailors' Friend Society, Church and — Institute
- Civic Affairs
- Drama
- Education
- Electoral Roll (1859)
- Estimates. — Estimates for 1842
- Fires
- Free Trade
- Gifts to the City
- Government
- Justice Department
- Market
- Meteorological Station
- Military Protection
- Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, 1901
- Newspapers
- New Zealand Association. — Captain Herd's Expedition, 1825
- New Zealand Company
- Founders of Wellington
- New Zealand Company, 1846
- Professions and Trades, — 1840-1846
- Reclamations
- Register of Births, Marriages and Deaths. — From 1839—1866
- Reserves
- Shipping
- New Zealand Company's Ships
- Statistics
- Noah's Ark
- Post Office Time Ball Service
- Reclamation Tramlines, 1866
- Surveyors





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