The Honorable William Rolleston
1831–1903
(Person)
Public administrator, politician, provincial superintendent, educationalist.
Genealogy
Spouses: Elizabeth Mary Rolleston
Mentioned in
- A Compendium of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs in the South Island. Volume Two.
- Aureretanga: Groans of the Maoris
- England and the Maori Wars
- Government in New Zealand
- Hauhauism: An Episode in the Maori Wars 1863-1866
- Henry Lawson Among Maoris
- History and traditions of the Maoris of the West Coast, North Island of New Zealand, prior to 1840
- History of New Zealand. Vol. III.
- Illustrated Guide to Christchurch and Neighbourhood
- Island Stories
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
- Lore and history of the South Island Maori
- My First Eighty Years
- Nelson Historical Society Journal, Volume 7, Issue 1, 2009
- Reports of the Native Affairs Committee, 1897.
- Soldiering in New Zealand, Being Reminiscences of a Veteran
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District]
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
- The Diary of James Brogden, August 1871 – December 1872
- The Life and Work of Richard John Seddon
- The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume II: The Hauhau Wars, (1864–72)
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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.