Fox, William
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1812 - 1893
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Isaac Shepherd papers.
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-47
Scope and Contents
Papers include rough drafts of reports on Maori movements between Taranaki and the Waikato; refutation of charges of absconding with fines money; and sermon notes in Maori railing against the evils of alcohol.
Dates:
1862-1871
William Fox journal of an expedition to Wiararapa [i.e. Wairarapa].
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-A-242
Scope and Contents
Copy of William Fox's Journal of an Expedition to Wiararapa (sic).William Fox, later Sir William, arrived in Wellington in 1842, and in the autumn of the following year, as an agent of the New Zealand Company, went inland from the Hutt River looking for land suitable for settlement. He had three companions, Charles Clifford, William Vavasour and a Mr Whitehead. The journey was difficult but all were impressed with the potentiality of the Wairarapa...
Dates:
1843
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