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1833 in New Zealand
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1833
The following lists events that happened during 1833 in New Zealand.
Incumbents
Regal and viceregal
Head of State – King William IV
Governor of New South Wales – Major-General Sir Richard Bourke
Government and law
British Resident in New Zealand – James Busby
Events
10 May – James Busby arrives in the Bay of Islands on HMS Imogene.http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/B/BusbyJames/BusbyJames/en New Zealand Encyclopaedia 1966: Busby Biography 9 October 2007 12 January 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080112022218/http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/B/BusbyJames/BusbyJames/en dead
16 May – James Busby meets 22 leading chiefs at Paihia and reads them a message from King William IV.
October/November
– Alfred Nesbitt Brown along with Henry Williams, John Morgan and William Fairburn visit the Thames Valley and reach Matamata.Some sources (e.g. New Zealand Encyclopaedia 1966: Matatmata) suggest the mission at Matamata was established at this time. This appears to have been confused with the establishment of the Puriri mission.New Zealand Encyclopaedia 1966: Brown Biography(see also 1834 & 1835)
November/December
– A mission is established at Puriri.
Undated
The building of the house for James Busby is begun. After the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi there in 1840 it will be known as the Treaty House.
The keystone above the door of the Stone Store in Kerikeri is carved.
Late in the yearNew Zealand History online: The Harriet Affair 1834 Louisa, daughter of John and Betty Guard, is born at Port Underwood. She is the first female European child born in the South Island.New Zealand Encyclopaedia 1966: Guard BiographyWises New Zealand Guide, 7th Edition, 1979. p. 10.
Births
1 January (in Scotland): Robert Lawson, architect.Mane-Wheoki, Jonathan Lawson, Robert Arthur 1833 - 1902 Dictionary of New Zealand Biography 1993 http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/default.asp?Find_Quick.asp?PersonEssay=2L5 1 August 2009
27 January (in Australia): William Larnach, businessman, politician.Sinclair, F. R. J. Larnach, William James Mudie 1833-1898 Dictionary of New Zealand Biography 22 June 2007 http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/DNZB/alt_essayBody.asp?essayID=2L2 1 August 2009
31 May (in Scotland): David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow, 14th Governor of New Zealand.http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/G/GlasgowDavidBoyleSeventhEarlOf/GlasgowDavidBoyleSeventhEarlOf/en Foster, B.J. GLASGOW, David Boyle, Seventh Earl of An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock 1966 Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand 2 August 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20081008010301/http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/G/GlasgowDavidBoyleSeventhEarlOf/GlasgowDavidBoyleSeventhEarlOf/en 8 October 2008 dead
14 September (in Scotland): John Bryce, politician.Ross, Angus
BRYCE, John
An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock
1966
Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/1966/B/BryceJohn/en
2 August 2009
https://web.archive.org/web/20090626052047/http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/B/BryceJohn/en
26 June 2009
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23 September (in England): William Hodgkins, artist and art historian.Entwisle, Peter. (1984) "William Mathew Hodgkins" in William Mathew Hodgkins & his Circle, Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Public Art Gallery. 0-473-00263-9
20 October (in England): Arthur Atkinson, politician.
undated (in Hokitika): Richard Hobbs, politician.
See also
List of years in New Zealand
Timeline of New Zealand history
History of New Zealand
Military history of New Zealand
Timeline of the New Zealand environment
Timeline of New Zealand's links with Antarctica
References
1833 in yes
Category:1830 in Oceania
Category:1830 in the British Empire
Category:1830s in New Zealand
Category:1833 by country
Category:Years of the 19th century in New Zealand