Writings
- New Zealand; Being a Narrative of Travels and Adventures during a Residence in that Country between the Years 1831 and 1837 (1838). Full text Vol. I, Vol. II
- Manners and Customs of the New Zealanders (1840). Full text Vol. I, Vol. II
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