NEW ZEALAND IN 1839.
SYDNEY TRADER'S LETTER. A. and N.Z. , LONDON. Nov. 22. Mr. W. F. Mttssey lias received the original of an interesting letter written in 1839 .by a member of a Yorkshire family .who made a trading venture from Sydney to the Bay of Islands and the Bay of Plenty, in which the writer, long since dead, described the cannibal practices he witnessed after a fight against the Ngapuhi tribe.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18565, 24 November 1923, Page 11
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