Sandwich Islands
(Place)
Mentioned in
- A year among the Maoris: study of their arts and customs
- Introduction to Polynesian Researches
- Life in Feejee, or, Five Years among the Cannibals
- Maori and Polynesian: their origin, history and culture
- Maori Religion and Mythology
- Old Samoa or Flotsam and Jetsam from the Pacific Ocean
- Polynesia; A popular description of the physical features, inhabitants, natural history, and productions of the islands of the Pacific. With an account of their discovery, and the progress of civilisation and christianity amongst them.
- Chapter I. — Physical and Geological Features of Polynesia.—Volcanic, Crystalline, and Coral Islands; Atolls, Barrier Reefs, etc
- Introduction
- Chapter III. — Vegetable Productions.—Trees, Fruits, and Flowers
- Chapter IV. — Natural History.—Mammals, Birds, Reptiles, Fishes, Insects, Mollusks, etc
- Chapter V. — New Zealand.—The North Island Provinces
- Chapter IX. — The Sandwich Islands.*
- Chapter XIII. — The Society Islands; and the Paumotu, or Low Archipelago
- Chapter XV. — The Marquesas, or Mendāna Group
- Chapter XXI. — The Ladrones, or Marian Islands; the Bonin Islands, and the Volcano Islands
- The Aborigines of New Zealand: Two Lectures
- The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks 1768–1771 [Volume Two]
- The Life of Captain James Cook
- Travels in New Zealand : with a map of the country
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Sandwich Islands":
- 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.