Journal of James Alexander Pond 1865: Facsimile with Added Plates
- ISBN-10
- 0473315610
- ISBN-13
- 9780473315610
- Category
- Colonists
- Pages
- 83
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015
- Author
- James Alexander Pond
Description
"Tells the story of three young Londoners, Alex Pond aged 18, Sam Dyer age 14, and Ella Atkison age 7, who voyaged to New Zealand in 1865 and made a trek on foot to the Kaipara, following bullock tracks, staying in a sawmill at Ararimu, a ...
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