New Zealand Early Settlers websites sorted alphabetically.
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A Kiwi Adams finding his Roots!
(freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kiwiadams/)
Dedicated to my ancestors who emigrated to New Zealand from England, Ireland and Denmark.
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Chinese Garden
(www.chinesegarden.co.nz)The Chinese Garden commemorates the contribution of Chinese people to the history and culture of Dunedin. Dunedin has had a long history of Chinese settlement, with many Cantonese people settling in and around the city at the time of the Central Otago Gold Rush.
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Christ Church - Taita
(www.christ-church.org.nz/)The oldest church in the Wellington region and one of the oldest in its original condition in New Zealand. It is also thought to be the oldest complete building in Wellington.
View Website - Wellington City Early Settlers - Christianity
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Cobblestones Wairarapa Regional Early Settlers Museum
(www.cobblestonesmuseum.org.nz)The Cobblestones Museum provides exhibitions about early settlers and pioneers in the Wairarapa region. Located in Greytown, the Museum contains a number of reconstructions including a printing works, a fire station, horse-drawn vehicles and a blacksmith's forge.
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Comte De Paris Descendants Group
(www.comtedeparisdescendants.org.nz)The Comte de Paris Descendants Group is dedicated to preserving the heritage of the German and French families who landed in Akaroa in 1840. They keep a document archive and work to maintain ancestral links.
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Going Abroad
(www.ngaiopress.com/goabroad.htm)John MacGibbon's illustrated social history about early migrants to the Free Church of Scotland settlement in Otago, NZ, in the mid 19th century.
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History House Museum
(www.history-house.co.nz)A museum located in Greymouth, with an amazing collection of photographs and information about Greymouth and the surrounding area from the 1860's.
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Libeau Descendants Society
(www.libeau-family.org)The society of the descendants that arrived on Banks Peninsula, on the first ship from France in 1840.
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New Zealand Yesteryears
(www.yesteryears.co.nz)New Zealand 19th century history resources for genealogists.
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NZ History
(www.zealand.org.nz/history.htm)Early history of New Zealand divided into categories of Moriori, Whakapapa and European.
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Petone Settlers Museum
(www.petonesettlers.org.nz)A great little museum and memorial to the landing of the first organised European immigrants in New Zealand.
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Pioneers in New Zealand and the South Pacific
(homepages.ihug.co.nz/~tonyf/)Under full sail, her decks heaving in the swell, the British immigrant ship, London, began her long voyage on the 10th August, 1840, to the little known colony of New Zealand.
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Southland Rural Heritage Trust
(www.ruralheritagesouthland.co.nz)Southland Rural Heritage Trust features local history, traditional arts, crafts and services, information on museums, pioneers, maori history.
View Website - Southland Early Settlers - Educational Resources
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Trail of Waitangi
(www.waitangi.com)A site conveying a personal interpretation of New Zealand's colonial history and the Treaty of Waitangi.
