Commander Willoughby Shortland
1804–1869
(Person)
Administrator and Colonial Secretary of New Zealand.
Genealogy
Siblings: Dr. Edward Shortland
Mentioned in
- A compendium of official documents relative to native affairs in the South Island, Volume One.
- No. 15. — Proclamation in the name of Her Majesty Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, by William Hobson, Esquire, a Captain in the Royal Navy, Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand
- No. 16. — Proclamation in the name of Her Majesty Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, by William Hobson, Esquire, a Captain in the Royal Navy, Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand
- No. 24. — Proclamation by His Excellency Captain Hobson, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, &c., of the appointment of the Governor and Councils
- No. 25. — Proclamation by His Excellency Captain William Hobson, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies
- No. 5. — Mr. T. C. Harrington to Earl Grey
- An Epitome of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand
- Early Wellington
- Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z.
- Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand: Volume One
- Maori Deeds of Old Private Land Purchases in New Zealand, From the Year 1815 to 1840, with Pre-Emptive and Other Claims
- Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
- Te Ika a Maui, or New Zealand and its Inhabitants
- The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions: Tai-Nui. [Vol. VI]
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
- The Exploration of New Zealand
- The Jubilee History of Nelson: From 1842 to 1892.
- The Old Whaling Days
- White Wings Vol II. Founding Of The Provinces And Old-Time Shipping. Passenger Ships From 1840 To 1885
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Commander Willoughby Shortland":
- 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.