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Sources & Further Reading

Contents: introduction | chapters: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Journal

Sources

Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney:
Thomas Shepherd, Journal (ML A1966 & CY Reel 479, frames 334-387)

Archives Office of New South Wales, Sydney

State Library of Tasmania, Hobart:
Hobart Town Gazette

Archives Office, Hobart

Hocken Library, University of Otago, Dunedin:
Thomas Shepherd. Journal (transcript)
NSW. Census of New South Wales, Nov 1828

Auckland Public Library, Auckland:
Deed of Purchase (NZMS 774)

Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington.
Marianne Williams. Letters
Henry Williams. Letters
William Williams. Letters
Allan Cunningham. Diary in New Zealand.
Thomas Shepherd. Journal (Micro MS16 & Micro MS17)
Hilda McDonnell. Papers (MS-0527)

Archives New Zealand, Wellington
Baron de Thierry’s Agreement (OLC series 1,1045 (Repro 1589)

Further Reading


Adams, Peter. Fatal necessity. Auckland University Press, 1977.
Anderson, Grahame. Fresh about Cook Strait. Methuen, 1984.
Andrews, J.R.H. The southern ark. Hutchinson, 1986.
Archer, Mildred. Early views of India: the picturesque journeys of Thomas and William Daniell 1786-1794.Thames & Hudson, 1980.
Austin, K.A. The voyage of the Investigator 1801-1803: Commander Matthew Flinders, R.N. Rigby, 1964.
Australian dictionary of biography. Vol.1: 1788-1850.
Bateson, Charles. The convict ships 1787-1868. Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1969.
Bayne, William. Sir David Wilkie, R.A. Walter Scott Publishing co, 1903.
Begg, A.C. and N.C. Begg. The world of John Boultbee. Whitcoulls, 1979.
Bell, F. Dillon and Frederick Young. Reasons for promoting the cultivation of the New Zealand flax. Smith, Elder & Co., 1842.
Bennett, George. Wanderings in New SouthWales… Richard Bentley, 1834.
Binney, Judith. The legacy of guilt: a life of Thomas Kendall. University of Auckland, 1968.
Boultbee, John. Journal of a rambler. Edited by June Starke. Oxford University Press, 1986.
Bowden, K.M. Captain James Kelly of Hobart Town. Melbourne University press, 1964.
Bowden, Keith Macrae. George Bass 1771-1803. Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1952.
Brown, Diana and Colin Brown. The whaler and the privateer: the story of two ships, 1795-1807. Letter of Marque Press, 1993.
Butler, John. Earliest New Zealand: the journals and correespondence of the Rev. John Butler. 1927.
Carter, Paul. The road to Botany Bay. Faber, 1987.
Chandler, George. Four centuries of banking…the constituent banks of Martins Bank. Batsford, 1968. Vol 2: the Northern Constituent banks.
Checkland, Sydney. The Elgins, 1766-1917. Aberdeen University Press, 1988.
Clune,Frank. The viking of Van Diemen’s Land. Angus & Robertson, 1954. .
Cochrane, Alexander.The fighting Cochranes: a Scottish clan over six hundred years of naval and military history. Quiller Press, 1983.
The Complete East India Pilot, from London to any Part of the Indian & China Seas, Australia, Van Diemen’s Land, & New Zealand…5th ed. J.W. Norie, 1827. Cooper, Leonard. Radical Jack: the life of John George Lambton, first Earl of Durham: 1792-1840. Cresset, 1959.
Cumpston, J. S. Macquarie Island. Antarctic Division, Dept of External Affairs, Australia, 1968.
Cunningham, Allan. The life of Sir David Wilkie. John Murray, 1843.
Day, Melvin N. Nicholas Chevalier, artist. Millwood, 1981.
Dictionary of national biography. 1908-. Dillon, Peter. Narrative and successful result of a voyage in the south seas…Hurst, Chance & Co., 1829.
Dumont d’Urville, Jules. New Zealand 1826-1827. Translated by Olive Wright. Wingfield press, 1950.
Earle, Augustus. Narrative of a residence in New Zealand. Edited by E.H. McCormick. Oxford University Press, 1966.
Edwards, Doug. Put him in the longboat. GP Books, 1989.
Gilbert, Lionel. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney: a history 1816-1985. Oxford University Press, 1986.
Griffiths, Percival. A licence to trade: a history of the English chartered companies. Ernest Benn, 1974.
Hackforth-Jones, Jocelyn. Augustus Earle: travel artist. National Library of Australia, 1980.
Hainsworth, D.R. The Sydney traders: Simeon Lord and his contemporaries 1788-1821. Cassell, 1972.
Haydon, Benjamin Robert. The autobiography and journals of Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846). Coward-McCann/MacDonald, 1950.
Hazelwood, W.G. Arcadian landscapes: New South Wales 1820-1850. Camellia News 51 1973.
Herd, James. Remarks on the geographical positions of some New Zealand headlands. Nautical Magazine 1832 (reprinted in New Zealand Journal 1841). Historical records of Australia. Series I. Vol. XIV.
Hooker, Brian. The Waitemata Harbour unveiled. NZ Geographer Oct 1986. Howard, Basil. Rakiura: a history of Stewart Island New Zealand. Reed, 1940. Hughes-Hallett, Penelope. Home at Grasmere: the Wordsworths and the Lakes. Collins & Brown, 1993.
Hyams, Edward. Capability Brown and Humphrey Repton. Dent, 1971.
Jacques, David. Georgian gardens: the reign of nature. Batsford, 1990.
Johnson, David. Wellington harbour. Wellington Maritime Museum Trust, 1996. Kendall, Marjorie. Kissin’ cousins. M. Kendall, 1989.
Knox, Ray. Allan Cunningham. New Zealand’s nature heritage. Hamlyns/Whitcoulls, 1974-6. Part 12.
Lee, Jack. Hokianga. Hodder & Stoughton, 1987.
-----------. I have named it the Bay of Islands. Hodder & Stoughton, 1983. McCormick, E.H. The friend of Keats: a life of Charles Armitage Brown. Victoria University Press, 1989.
McDonnell, Hilda. Trans-Tasman contacts 1817-1827: the Captain Herd connection. Australia-New Zealand: aspects of a relationship. Stout Research Centre, 1991.
MacMillan, Duncan. Painting in Scotland: the golden age. Phaidon, 1986.
McNab, Robert. Murihuku and the southern islands. Wiliam Smith, 1907.
Maling, P.B. Early charts of New Zealand. Reed, 1969.
Manson, Celia and Cecil Manson. Abortive colonising expedition of Captain James Herd. Dominion 4 Jun 1960.
Markham, Edward. New Zealand, or recollections of it. Edited by E.H. McCormick. Government Printer, 1963.
Mr Macleay’s celebrated cabinet: the history of the Macleays and their museum. The Macleay Museum, University of Sydney, 1988.
Murray-Oliver, A. Augustus Earle in New Zealand. Whitcombe & Tombs, 1968.
Neale, Ralph. Thomas Shepherd’s dream. Landscape Australia, 1988.
New, Chester W. Lord Durham: a biography of John George Lambton, first Earl of Durham. Oxford, 1929.
The New Zealand and Australian encyclopedia. World Reference Library, 1964. 2 vols.
Niall, Brenda. Georgiana: a biography of Georgiana McCrae; painter, diarist, pioneer. Melbourne University Press, 1994.
North Carolina Museum of Art. Sir David Wilkie of Scotland (1785-1841). North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, 1987.
Orchiston, D.Wayne. The White Island Crater Valley in 1826. Royal Society of New Zealand Transactions: General. 1969.
Pearce, G.L. The Scots of New Zealand. Collins, 1976.
Price, Desmond. Of captains, colonists and convicts. D.F. Price, 1987. Price, Una Shepherd. My family of Shepherds. Una Price, 1988.
Raeside, J.D. Baron De Thierry. Caxton, 1977.
Ramsden, Eric. James Busby the prophet of viticulture and British Resident at New Zealand 1833-40. 2nd ed. Eric Ramsden, 1941.
Reid, Stuart J. Life and letters of the first Earl Durham 1792-1840. Longmans, 1906. 2 vols.
Richards, Rhys. The maritime fur trade: sealers and other residents on St Paul and Amsterdam Islands. Great Circle Apr 1984; Oct 1984.
Ross, John O’Connell. William Stewart: sealing captain, trader and speculator. Roebuck, 1987.
Ryan, T.M. Lambton’s special colony. Dominion 6 Apr 1990.
-------------. Nothing new in 150 years. Dominion 29 Oct 1990.
Sadleir, Michael. Blessington-d’Orsay. Folio Society, 1983.
Shepherd, Thomas. Lectures on landscape gardening in Australia. William McGarvie, 1836.
----------------------. Lectures on the horticulture of New South Wales. William McGarvie, 1835.
Shepherd, Thomas William. Catalogue of plants cultivated at the Darling nursery, Sydney, New South Wales. W. & F. Ford, 1851.
Shepherd, Winsome. The Botanic Garden, Wellington. Millwood Press, 1988.
Sherrin, R.A.A. and J.H. Wallace. Early history of New Zealand. H. Brett, 1890. .
Smith, Bernard. European vision and the South Pacific 1768-1850. Oxford, 1960..
Smith, E.A. Lord Grey 1764-1845. Clarendon Press, 1990.
Steele, J. G.The expolorers of the Moreton Bay District 1770-1830. University of Queensland Press, 1972 (reprinted 1983).
Stuart, David C. Georgian gardens. Robert Hale, 1979.
Tait, A.A. The landscape garden in Scotland 1735-1835. Edinburgh University Press, 1980.
Walker, Carol Kyros. Walking north with Keats. Yale University Press, 1992.
Webster, Doug. The Webster branch 1300-1982. D. Webster, 1982.

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