Journal of the Nelson and Marlborough Historical Societies, Volume 1, Issue 2, November 1982

L. A. Chamerovzow–The New Zealand Question and the Rights of the Aborigines – (1848)

L. A. Chamerovzow–The New Zealand Question and the Rights of the Aborigines – (1848)

Chamerovzow was assistant secretary of the Aborigines Protection Society and in his appendix he took the view that the Maoris of the Nelson district had not sold their land to the New Zealand Company.

Bishop Selwyn was in Nelson from 21st August-8th September 1842 and his visit is recorded in Letters II and III from his visitation Journal and published on pp. 40–49 of