FitzRoy : governor in crisis, 1843-1845 / Paul Moon.

By:

Moon, Paul [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Auckland, N.Z. : David Ling Pub, 2000Edition: First editionDescription: 311 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0908990707
9780908990702

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

993.021092 21

LOC classification:

DU420.18.F59 M66 2000

Summary: Challenges the conventional history of the period and substantially revises the picture of British involvement in the fledgling colony. Moon discloses: details of the first Treaty settlement by the Crown; FitzRoy's desire for a separate Maori legal and justice system; the possible reasons for FitzRoy's suicide in 1865; newly discovered material on the conspiracy to have FitzRoy removed as Governor of New Zealand.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	City Campus City Campus Main Collection	993.021092 FIT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A210161B
Book	City Campus City Campus Main Collection	993.021092 FIT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A210166B

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-308) and index.

Challenges the conventional history of the period and substantially revises the picture of British involvement in the fledgling colony. Moon discloses: details of the first Treaty settlement by the Crown; FitzRoy's desire for a separate Maori legal and justice system; the possible reasons for FitzRoy's suicide in 1865; newly discovered material on the conspiracy to have FitzRoy removed as Governor of New Zealand.

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