The Honorable Walter Baldock Durrant Mantell
1820–1895
(Person)
Public servant, politician, naturalist.
Works by this Author in Our Collection
Mentioned in
- A compendium of official documents relative to native affairs in the South Island, Volume One.
- Appendix. — Message No. 4.—(Brought up by Mr. Rennie, May 17.)
- No. 68. — The Hon. J. C. Richmond to the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell
- No. 69. — The Hon. W. B. D. Mantell to the Hon. J. C. Richmond
- No. 70. — The Hon. W. B. D. Mantell to the Hon. J. C. Richmond
- No. 73. — The Hon. J. C. Richmond to the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell
- No. 75. — The Hon. J. C. Richmond to the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell
- No. 79. — The Hon. J. C. Richmond to the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell
- No. 88. — The Hon. J. C. Richmond to the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell
- No. 89. — The Hon. W. B. D. Mantell to the Hon. J. C. Richmond
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- Enclosure 1 in No. 41. — Report of Select Committee upon His Honor's Message No. 4, Session XX
- Despatch from. Governor Sir George Grey, K.C.B., to His Grace the Duke of Buckingham
- No. 9. — Receipts of the Third and Last Instalments of the Purchase Money for the Ngaitahu Block
- No. 2. — The Civil Secretary to Mr. Mantell
- Mr. Mantell to the Civil Secretary
- Report on the Reserve at Te Hakataramea, Waitangi Gorge, promised to Te Warekorari for himself and family
- Report on the Lower Waitangi Country, from Cape Wanhou (Makotukutuku) to Pukewhinau, December and January, 1852-53
- No. 2. — The Hon. the Colonial Secretary to Mr. Mantell
- No. 9. — Mr. Mantell to Mr. Rolleston
- No. 2. — The Hon. the Colonial Secretary to Mr. Mantell
- No. 12. — Mr. Domett to Mr. Mantell
- No. 16
- No. 19. — Translation of Murihiku Deed
- The Hon. the Colonial Secretary to Mr. Mantell
- Enclosure 1 in No. 7. — Census of the Native and Half-caste Population resident in the Southern portion of the Middle Island and the Island of Ruapuke, including the West Coast as far North as the River Grey, taken by Walter Mantell, Esq., in 1852
- [Translation ]
- Receipt for £1,000, Second Instalment of Murihiku Purchase
- [Translation.]
- [Receipt]
- I Dunedin, Otepoto, 'Nohema 25, 1854
- A Compendium of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs in the South Island. Volume Two.
- [Correspondence Between the Secretary of State for the Colonies and W. B. D. Mantell, Esq.]
- No. 1. — The Hon. the Postmaster-General, to the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell
- No. 3. — Hon. W. B. D. Mantell, to Under Secretary, Native Department
- No. 4. — The Hon. the Defence Minister, to the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell
- No. 5. — The Hon. W. B. D. Mantell, to the Under Secretary, Native Department
- No. 6. — The Hon. the Defence Minister, to the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell
- No. 19. — The Under Secretary, Native Department, to the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell
- Purakaunui, or Blueskin Reserve
- Port Chalmers Reserves
- Index to Alexander Mackay's — "Compendium of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs in the — South Island"
- A History of the Birds of New Zealand.
- A Romance of Lake Wakatipu
- A Romance of Lake Wakatipu
- Aureretanga: Groans of the Maoris
- Early Wellington
- England and the Maori Wars
- Geological and other Reports
- He petihona na Ngaitahu ki te Paremata o Nu Tireni [Petition seeking redress for the injustices of South Island land transactions]
- History of New Zealand
- Important Judgments: Delivered in the Compensation Court and Native Land Court. 1866–1879.
- Island Stories
- Land purchases, Middle Island : in continuation of paper G. 6, 1874, presented 29th July, 1874 : presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by command of His Excellency
- Lore and history of the South Island Maori
- Maori and Missionary: Early Christian Missions in the South Island of New Zealand
- New Zealand: Acts affecting Native Lands, 1886, 1888-91 and 1894-95
- New Zealand and the War.
- New Zealanders and Science
- Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
- Petition of Hemi Parai : presented to the Legislative Council by the Hon. Mr. Mantell, on the 11th of August, 1874.
- Petition of Henare Matua and twenty-two others : presented to the Honourable the Legislative Council by the Hon. Mr. Mantell, the twenty-first of August, 1874.
- Petition of Mohi Mangakahia and 19 others
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
- The Exploration of New Zealand
- The Farmer in New Zealand
- The Maori King
- The Moa-Hunters of New Zealand: Sportsman of the Stone Age
- The New Zealand Spectator and Cook’s Strait Guardian, Wednesday, October 16, 1861
- Tuatara: Volume 30, Issue 1, December 1988
- White Wings Vol II. Founding Of The Provinces And Old-Time Shipping. Passenger Ships From 1840 To 1885
Cited in
- The Moa-Hunters of New Zealand: Sportsman of the Stone Age
Image Gallery
.jpg "Fig. 141.—The Hon. W. B. D. Mantell's seaside residence, Oriental Bay, in the seventies. About the first house to be built in the locality. It was formerly Mr. W. Bannister's property, and is now owned by the occupier, Mr. W. J. Helyer")
![Fig. 214.—The Hon. Walter Baldock Durant Mantell, M.L.C., F.G.S. By courtesy Mrs. W. G. Mantell]](/etexts/WarEarl/WarEarl355a(h280).jpg "Fig. 214.—The Hon. Walter Baldock Durant Mantell, M.L.C., F.G.S. By courtesy Mrs. W. G. Mantell]")
.jpg "Hon. W. B. D. Mantell, M.L.C")
.jpg "Photo by Wrigglesworth and Binns")
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- 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.