TitleMaoris of By-gone DaysAuthor/ContributorOctavius HadfieldCollectionThe Octavius Hadfield PapersPublisherH. W. Williams, Te Rau PressDate Published1902Place of publicationGisborneDescription
Reproduced from a series of articles originally printed in the NZ Church Chronicle in the late 19th Century, these biographies of significant Māori were written by the missionary Octavius Hadfield (1814 - 1904) who knew the individuals personally. Hadfield was fluent in te reo and was highly regarded by both Pakeha and Māori alike. Further information can be found on our Hadfield Collection page here.