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The story of Canterbury, last Wakefield settlement /

Reed, Alfred Hamish, 1875-1975.

The story of Canterbury, last Wakefield settlement / A.H. Reed. - Wellington, N.Z. : A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1949. - 326 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-318) and index.

Land and its first dwellers -- First men -- The pre-Adamites -- Pre-settlement travellers -- Architects of the settlement -- Coming of the pilgrims -- Pioneer runholders -- Story of a station -- Tales of the plains and hills -- Railroad exploits. Early statesmen and statecraft -- Jock Mackenzie -- Bishop and cathedral -- Intrepid explorers -- Golden west -- Mount Cook attacked -- Mount Cook conquered.

Bagnall R279

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Maori--History--Canterbury--New Zealand.
Maori--History--Waitaha people.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Christchurch (N.Z.)--History.
New Zealand--Canterbury.
New Zealand--Christchurch.
Canterbury (N.Z.)--History.

LC Class. No.: DU430.C3 / R43

Dewey Class. No.: 993.8

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