Dictionary of NZ Biography vol 1 1769 - 1869

Taken from inside cover:
The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Volume One records the lives of more than 600 people who first made their mark between 1769 and 1869.
The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography is a reiable work of reference containing infomation about individuals chosen for their significance to New Zealand history.
Readers will be introduced not only to the roll-call of the famous; they will also gain an insigfht into the scope and variety of nineteenth-century New Zealand.

Publisher: Bridget Williams Books & Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington
Publication Date: 1993