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A Narrative of A Nine Months’ Residence in New Zealand in 1827

Author: Augustus Earle

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• Preface: Introduction

1. Voyage from Sydney
2. Reception by The Natives
3. A Ramble Ashore
4. The Hokianga River Eighty Years Ago
5. Journey Overland to Bay of Islands
6. Meeting with The Chief Patuone
7. A Maori Village
8. Toilsome Journey Through The Forest
9. The Missionary Settlement at Kerikeri
10. The Bay of Islands
11. The Massacre of The “Boyd”
12. The First Settlement at Kororareka
13. Maori Conservatism
14. A Mission Settlement
15. A Visit from Hongi
16. Interview with The Great Maori Conqueror
17. A Maori Welcome
18. Excursions in The Interior
19. Entertained by Maori Women
20. Loading Spars at Hokianga
21. Death of A Great Chief
22. Brutal Murder of A Wife
23. Another Journey to Bay of Islands
24. Visit of A War Party
25. Burned Out of House and Home
26. A Hostile Demonstration
27. The Law of Retaliation
28. A War Expedition and A Cannibal Feast
29. Slavery among The Maoris
30. Piratical Seizure of A Vessel
31. The Climate and Productions
32. The Art of Tattooing
33. Tribal Government and Religion
34. The Maori View of Christianity
35. Threatened Invasion by Hongi
36. Arrival of A Warship
37. The Whalers and The Missionaries
38. Threatened War
39. Construction of A Pa
40. A Sham Fight
41. Return of The Brig—An Exciting Incident
42. War-Like Expedition to The Thames
43. Visits of Whalers
44. Visit of Two South Sea Islanders
45. The Death of Hongi
46. A Tribal Conflict
47. The Death of King George and Its Consequences
48. Departure from Bay of Islands
49. The Journey to Hokianga
50. European Preparations for Defence
51. Observations on The Social Conditions of The Maoris
52. A Maori Tangi
53. Character of The New Zealanders
54. The Settlement and Trade of Hokianga
55. Massacre of A Schooner’s Crew
56. Farewell to New Zealand

¶* Appendices

• Appendix: Massacre of Furneaux’s Boat’s Crew
• The Death of Whareumu (King George)

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title	A Narrative of A Nine Months’ Residence in New Zealand in 1827
description	DRAUGHTSMAN TO HIS MAJESTY’S SURVEYING SHIP “THE BEAGLE”
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year	2011 “From the 1909 edition”
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