Samuel Johnson
18 September 1709–13 December 1784
(Person)
Also known as: Dr. Johnson.
Essayist, lexicographer, editor, and literary critic.
Mentioned in
- A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar
- Baling the Golden Fleece: Baxter's Jason
- Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
- Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z.
- History of New Zealand
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Three: ‘The Early Poets’
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 27 December 1926
- Some Problems of Cook's Biographer
- Sport 17: Spring 1996
- The Early Canterbury Runs: Containing the First, Second and Third (new) Series
- The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks 1768–1771 [Volume Two]
- The Home Front Volume II
- The New Zealand Evangelist
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- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.