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Notes and papers on civilisation, colonisation, the position of native populations and ethnology

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New Zealand

Colonisation of New Zealand: extracted from the Monthly Chronicle

Aborigines Protection Society: On the British Colonization of New Zealand (London: Smith & Elder)

Aborigines Protection Society: address to Church Missionary Society

Aborigines Protection Society: letter from John J Montefiore, Auckland

Some Observations on the purchase and sale of land in New Zealand

"Remarks on the Memorandum addressed by the Ministers of New Zealand Colonial Government to Sir George Grey the Governor on the occasion of his receiving a Memorial from Lord Chichester and others on behalf of the Natives of New Zealand"

"To the Maories of New Zealand": address by "English friends of the Maories" to be carried to New Zealand by Abraham Pungatara and William Pou

Notes on dispute between Maoris in Waikato district

The Civil Service Gazette, October 24th 1857: includes article on "How New Zealand became an English Possession"

Aborigines Protection Society: letter to Edward Cardwell, Colonial Secretary

Aborigines Protection Society: letter to Edward Cardwell, Colonial Secretary

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