| PERSON | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| SURNAME | WAKEFIELD | FORENAMES | Edward Gibbon |
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| OCCUPATION | In 1837 he was planning colonisation of New Zealand; and in 1839 formed a new company which came to be known as The New Zealand Company. | ||
| EVENT | |||
| EVENT DESCRIPTION | Newspaper article | ||
| EVENT PLACE | Otago | ||
| DATE | 1837-1839 | ||
| SOURCE | |||
| SOURCE TITLE | The Otago Daily Times & Witness Otago Settlement Jubilee Number 1848 -1898 | ||
| VOLUME/ISSUE | |||
| PAGE NO | 4 | ||
| PUBLICATION DATE | 23 Mar 1898 | ||
| COMMENTS | |||
| COMMENTS | Old New Zealand; Early Colonisation | ||