Captain John Alexander Wilson
1829–1909
(Person)
Farmer, soldier, public servant, judge, businessman.
Works by this Author in Our Collection
Mentioned in
- An Epitome of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand
- Hauhauism: An Episode in the Maori Wars 1863-1866
- Hawaiki: The Original Home of the Maori; with a Sketch of Polynesian History
- Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast, N.I., N.Z.
- History of New Zealand
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Three: ‘The Early Poets’
- Maori Wars of the Nineteenth Century:
- Polynesian Voyagers. The Maori as a Deep-sea Navigator, Explorer, and Colonizer
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1879, No. 2.
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1890.
- Some Chapters in the Life and Times of Te Rauparaha
- The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions: Tai-Nui. [Vol. V]
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
- The Early Journals of Henry Williams
- The Maori King
- The Maori Race
- The Maori - Volume I
- The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume I (1845–64)
- The Story Of Gate Pa, April 29th, 1864
Cited in
- Hauhauism: An Episode in the Maori Wars 1863-1866
- The Early Journals of Henry Williams
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Captain John Alexander Wilson":
- 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.