Wakefield, Edward Gibbon, 1796-1862 : Letters to R S Rintoul and Miss H Rintoul

Written from Plymouth, then Wellington and Christchurch. Describes the voyage to New Zealand on the Minerva, life and manners in Wellington and Christchurch, the scenery, prospects for the colony, political situation, especially with regard to Sir George Grey and the individual settlements, the concept of colonization; discusses various identities such as Sewell, Bellairs etc.

Source of title - Transcribed

Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.02 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Typescript (25cm, various paginations, ¼ dark blue roan)