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22 January – Large numbers of Māori from North Cape , Whangaroa and Thames visit the mission at Rangihoua.[ 1]
February – Thomas and Elizabeth Hansen arrive at Oihi, Rangihoua from Port Jackson on the Active . They are the first non-missionary European family to settle in New Zealand. They eventually raised 11 children who all lived to at least their late 60s.[ 2] [ 3]
March – Tui and Titore (see 1815) leave Port Jackson (Sydney) for England in HMS Kangaroo . While there they may have helped Professor Samuel Lee start his Maori dictionary.[ 1]
16 August – Thomas Kendall starts the first school in New Zealand, at Rangihoua . The opening roll is 33.[ 4] [ 5]
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References [ edit ]
^ a b NZETC: Maori Wars of the Nineteenth Century, 1816
^ Ancestry.com: Thomas Hansen Biography [dead link ]
^ a b "Hansen-King Family Tree" . Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2013 .
^ Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: Thomas Kendall
^ New Zealand Encyclopaedia 1966: Thomas Kendall Biography
^ Green, David (7 April 2006). "Chute, Trevor 1816 – 1886" . Dictionary of New Zealand biography .
^ a b Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First published in 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. OCLC 154283103 .
^ "DOBSON BROTHERS, from An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock, originally published in 1966." . Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. 18 September 2007.
^ No Mean City by Stuart Perry (1969, Wellington City Council)
^ "Charlotte Badger" . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography .
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