Edward Gibbon Wakefield
1796–1862
(Person)
Political theorist, colonial promoter, politician.
Genealogy
Siblings: Captain Arthur Wakefield
Mentioned in
- A compendium of official documents relative to native affairs in the South Island, Volume One.
- A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar
- Aureretanga: Groans of the Maoris
- Check to Your King
- Contributions to the Early History of New Zealand
- Early Wellington
- Appendix
- Part III. PART III. Biographical Sketches
- Governor Hobson
- Opening of Barrett's Hotel
- Monument to Colonel Wakefield
- Earthquake, 1855
- The Land Ballot
- The Original One-acre Sections in the Town of Wellington, and their Purchasers
- … Barrett's Hotel.”…
- Pipitea Pa
- Newspapers
- New Zealand Association. Captain Herd's Expedition, 1825
- Founders of Wellington
- New Zealand Company, 1846
- Books and Pamphlets. New Zealand Library
- The Episcopal Church, 1841
- List of Illustrations
- Educating New Zealand
- England and the Maori Wars
- History of New Zealand
- History of New Zealand. Vol. III.
- Illustrated Guide to Christchurch and Neighbourhood
- Introduction: "A land mild and bold, diffident and pertinent"
- Island Stories
- Journalese
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Three: ‘The Early Poets’
- Letters and Art in New Zealand
- Moko; or Maori Tattooing
- New Zealand in the World
- New Zealand Minstrelsy
- Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
- Notes on Early Life in New Zealand
- Sir Donald Maclean
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
- The Exploration of New Zealand
- The Farmer in New Zealand
- The History of the Jews in New Zealand
- The Jubilee History of Nelson: From 1842 to 1892.
- The Life of Katherine Mansfield
- The Long White Cloud
- The New Zealand Evangelist
- The New Zealand Spectator and Cook’s Strait Guardian, Saturday, March 15, 1851
- The Origins of International Rivalry in Samoa: 1845–1884
- The Right Honourable Sir Francis H. D. Bell, P.C., G.C.M.G., K.C.,: His Life and Times
- Was It All Cricket?
- White Wings Vol II. Founding Of The Provinces And Old-Time Shipping. Passenger Ships From 1840 To 1885
- Writing Wellington: Twenty Years of Victoria University Writing Fellows
Cited in
- The Farthest Promised Land — English Villagers, New Zealand Immigrants of the 1870s
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Edward Gibbon Wakefield":
- 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.