Further Reading
- Edward Gibbon Wakefield biography from the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
- "Edward Gibbon Wakefield". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2005.
- Biography in the 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
- The Wakefield Myth in the 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
- Ashby, Abby and Audrey Jones. The Shrigley Abduction by 2003
- Burns, Patricia. Fatal Success: A History of the New Zealand Company (Heinemann Reed, 2002) ISBN 0-7900-0011-3
- Fardy, Bernard D. William Epps Cormack, Newfoundland Pioneer 1985 ISBN 0-920021-15-8 page 46 - 48 section describing The Wakefield Scheme.
- Henning, Jon "New Zealand: An Antipodean Exception to Master and Servant Rules," New Zealand Journal of History (2007) 41#1 pp 62-82
- Olssen, Erik. "Mr. Wakefield and New Zealand as an Experiment in Post-Enlightenment Experimental Practice," New Zealand Journal of History (1997) 31#2 pp 197-218.
- Temple, Philip. A Sort of Conscience; The Wakefields Auckland University Press, 2002
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