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	Encyclopedia: Edward Gibbon Wakefield
		Edward Gibbon and William were both arrested as was their stepmother, who had participated in the early planning of the escapade.
		Edward Gibbon and his son, Edward Jerningham sailed secretly for Canada in 1838 but before they arrived word had leaked out and the appointment was forbidden by London.
		Edward Gibbon stood in the Hutt Valley and to the surprise of some and the disappointment of others he was successfully elected to both the Provincial Council and the General Assembly.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Edward-Gibbon-Wakefield (5949 words)

	Edward Gibbon Wakefield
		His father, Edward Wakefield, author of Ireland, Statistical and Political (1812), was a surveyor and land agent in extensive practice; his grandmother, Priscilla Wakefield (1751-1832), was a popular author for the young, and one of the introducers of savings banks.
		Wakefield was for a short time at Westminster School, and was brought up to his father's profession, which he relinquished on occasion of his elopement at the age of twenty with Miss Pattle, the orphan daughter of an Indian civil servant.
		Wakefield was a man of large views and lofty aims, and in private life displayed the warmth of heart which commonly accompanies these qualities.
	www.nndb.com /people/051/000103739 (1153 words)

	Edward Jerningham Wakefield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Edward Jerningham Wakefield (1820-1879) was the only son of Edward Gibbon Wakefield.
		Edward Jerningham had intended to stay in New Zealand for only a few months but he found the growth of the new colony so fascinating that it was four years before he returned to England in 1844.
		For the next five years Edward Jerningham lived a dissipated life in London.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/E/Edward-Jerningham-Wakefield.htm (350 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography Wa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Wakefield's career was apparently over, yet it led to his greatest work, the encouragement of colonization in Australia and New Zealand.
		Wakefield threw himself into the fight and was elected to both the provincial council of Wellington and the general assembly.
		His son, Edward Jerningham Wakefield (1820-1879), was the author of Adventures in New Zealand from 1839-44, published in 1845, and A Letter to Sir George Grey in Reply to his Attacks on the Canterbury Association and Settlement (1851).
	worldebooklibrary.com /eBooks/Gutenberg.au/Au.Dictionary_Biography/0-dict-biogWa.html (14210 words)

	DNZB / BIOGRAPHY
		Edward Jerningham Wakefield, known as Jerningham, the only son of Edward Gibbon Wakefield and Eliza Anne Frances Pattle, was born in London, England, probably on 25 June 1820.
		Jerningham Wakefield pays careful and respectful attention to the history, political background, tribal and family relationships, territory and status of the individuals and tribes he encountered.
		Jerningham Wakefield married, on 3 October 1863 in Christchurch, a woman nearly 20 years younger than he, Ellen Roe, the daughter of a builder; they had two daughters.
	www.dnzb.govt.nz /dnzb/Essay_Body.asp?PersonEssay=1W5&QuickSearch=true (1134 words)

	Edward Gibbon Wakefield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Edward Gibbon Wakefield (1796 - May 16, 1862) was the driving force behind much of the early colonization of New Zealand.
		Wakefield, who married in 1816 Eliza Prattle (1799-1820), is the eldest son of Edward Wakefield (1774-1854) and Susannah Crush (1767-1816).
		Edward Gibbon was lucky &emdash; he only just escaped hanging or transportation.
	www.webvee.com /articles/e/ed/edward_gibbon_wakefield.html (3840 words)

	Wakefield's and the New Zealand Land Company
		Edward Gibbon Wakefield and J.R. Godley formed the Canterbury Association to establish an Anglican settlement on the Canterbury plains with Port Cooper, later renamed Lyttelton, the port of entry.
		Ellen Turner, a young heiress, was abducted by Edward Gibbon Wakefield and his brother William from her boarding school in 1826, and under false pretences, persuaded to marry Edward in Scotland, 8 March 1826.
		Wakefield was killed by Maoris in the 'Wairau Massacre'.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~nzbound/wakefield.htm (2518 words)

	Wakefield family grave - Ministry for Culture and Heritage
		Buried in the Wakefield Family Grave in Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington are: Edward Gibbon Wakefield, his brothers William and Daniel Wakefield, and Daniel's daughter, Selina Elizabeth Wakefield.
		The purpose of the voyage was to purchase suitable land for settlement in Port Nicholson and at Hokianga, from the residing Maori iwi.
		Daniel, brother of Edward and William, qualified as a lawyer and emigrated to New Plymouth in 1842 under the assumed name of 'Bowler'.
	www.mch.govt.nz /heritage/wake-fam-grv.html (385 words)

	All Beer and Skittles? - Edward Gibbons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Edward Gibbon pushed the scheme with his usual energy, apparently the government did not object in principal but they strenuously objected to Edward Gibbon having any part of it.But trusted or no by the politicians Edward Gibbon was involved inthe scheme.
		Edward Gibbon managed to clear himself of the actual charges but a great deal of dirt was thrown around.Electionsfor the Provincial Councils and General Assembly, the national parliament were scheduled for August.
		Edward Gibbon stood in the Hutt Valley and to the surprise of some and the disappointment of others he was successfully elected to both the Provincial Council and the General Assembly.The first sitting of the Provincial Assembly was in October of 1853.
	www.bookisbnsearch.com /255054_edward-gibbons_0707802970allbeerandskittlesromance.html (3698 words)

	Edward Gibbon Wakefield and the Canterbury Association - Wakefield and the New Zealand Company - Christchurch City ...
		In 1826 Wakefield ran off with another young girl because he hoped that her father would be forced to help him with his political career if she was his wife.
		Wakefield was involved for a while in plans for the colonisation of South Australia, and also spent time in Canada, while working on plans to colonise New Zealand.
		Edward Gibbon Wakefield was a man with a strong personality and ambition.
	library.christchurch.org.nz /Childrens/EarlyChristchurch/EdwardGibbonWakefield.asp (1355 words)

	Edward Gibbon Wakefield - biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Wakefield was “concerned by the problems of increasing population, with resultant poverty and crime.
		The South Australian Association was founded on Wakefield’s ideas, follewed by the establishment of the South Australian colony on Wakefield’s principles (Wakefield, Edward).
		Wakefield himself traveled to New Zealand in 1853 in an attempt to start a new political career but fell ill in 1855 and was forced to retire.
	athena.english.vt.edu /~jmooney/3044biosp-z/wakefield.html (549 words)

	Wakefield
		As far as I can tell, it is Edward Jerningham Wakefield, son of Edward Gibbon Wakefield (who the South Australian federal electorate is named after).
		But Wakefield Junior died in 1879, a decade before this was published.
		[1] “This”, Wakefield explains on page 153 “is absolutely necessary to in order to prevent or detect personation or double voting”, and apart from “some well-intentioned people who do not understand the subject”, those who object to the measure are “demagogues and grievance-mongers” (pg154).
	www.enrollingthepeople.com /wakefield_on_ballot.htm (790 words)

	DNZB / BIOGRAPHY
		It was said that he had intended to emigrate to Australia but was persuaded by Edward Gibbon Wakefield to go to New Zealand instead.
		When Edward Gibbon Wakefield arrived in Wellington in 1853, Featherston clearly saw him as a serious rival for leadership: one report had him wanting to 'drive [Wakefield] out of the colony'.
		Sewell believed that he was jealous of Wakefield and took an 'implacable and inflexible' attitude to his offers of co-operation.
	www.dnzb.govt.nz /dnzb/Essay_Body.asp?PersonEssay=1F4 (2184 words)

	All words on William Wakefield
		As he grew older he came very much under the influence of his older brother, Edward Gibbon Wakefield who was not always a good influence on his life.
		Reading William's subsequent accounts of the deals he made with the Maori and also other accounts, such as that written by his nephew, Edward Jerningham Wakefield, who accompanied him on the expedition as acting secretary, every effort was made to fulfil these conditions.
		Furthermore William's nephew, Edward Jerningham was causing concern, drinking heavily and fornicating with Maori maidens.
	www.allwords.org /wi/william-wakefield.html (2367 words)

	Felix Wakefield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		However this was interrupted in 1826 as a result of the scandal surroundiong his brothers, Edward Gibbon and William Wakefield and also his step mother.
		However Edward Gibbon was also involved in the promotion and planning of a new scheme for the colonization of New Zealand, the Cantebury Association under the auspices of the Church of England and he persuaded himself that brother Felix with his surveying skills had a contribution to make.
		By August he was again in trouble, this time for attempting to evict the tenant from a building owned by his nephew, Edward Jerningham Wakefield.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/F/Felix-Wakefield.htm (852 words)

	The Land Sharks
		Henry Williams was soon to learn that in June, 1839, the London Colonial office had given way to the petitions of the newly formed New Zealand Company to colonise New Zealand and dispatched Captain Hobson RN to govern the country in the name of Her Majesty after its annexation.
		Colonel Wakefield's main concern was that once New Zealand became a British Colony, the New Zealand Company would lose all powers of direct negotiation and purchase from the Maori.
		Wakefield's 1840 'un-official' purchases on behalf of the New Zealand Company were to create the greatest problems of all.
	homepages.ihug.co.nz /~tonyf/landsharks/landsharks.html (1683 words)

	Bond bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Edward Adolphus Ferdinand Seymour, Earl St.Maur (17 July 1835 - 30 September 1869) was the eldest son of Edward Adolphus Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset.
		Wakefield, who married in 1816 Eliza Prattle (1799-1820), is the eldest son
		Edward Sexby (1616 - January 13 1658) was an English Puritan soldier and Leveller in the army of Oliver Cromwell.
	www.elexi.de /en/b/bo/bond.html (1236 words)

	LearnThis.Info Encyclopedia articles beginning with 'Ed' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
		Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
		Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby
	encyclopedia.learnthis.info /e/ed (58 words)

	Thoms Rock
		He was married to a near relation of Rauparaha, and by means of the alliance maintained another whaling station at a harbour called Porirua, on the main between the islands of Kapiti and Mana".
		Thus when Wakefield went to the station of "Geordie Bolts" at "Paramatta" in March 1839, "neither Toms nor any one I knew were at his house at the station, this being out of the busy season".
		In 1845 Edward Boulton ran the station at "Purirua" with 18 men in two boats but took only 18 tuns of oil and 15 cwt of baleen.
	www.karorihistory.org.nz /stock36richards.htm (3403 words)

	Tawa History - Tawa History Articles by Bill Secker
		Wakefield’s prejudice against small land-owners keeping a flock of sheep arose from his belief that it would supplement the labouring classes’ incomes so that their usefulness to the work force would be reduced.
		Edward Jerningham was a son of Edward Gibbon, the organising genius of the New Zealand Company and nephew of Colonel William Wakefield who was the local agent entrusted with looking after the organisation’s affairs in the newly founded colony.
		Land transfer records reveal that after Wakefield lost interest in Section 22 it changed hands a few times before title was transferred to James Barrow and W Strafford as joint owners in February 1861.
	tawahistory.wellington.net.nz /projects/secker_articles.html (20471 words)

	The New Zealand Wars (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		As most of you may know, there were actually five Wakefields - four brothers and a son/nephew.
		Edward Gibbon Wakefield was the founder of systematic colonisation.
		Invariably, any reference to a Wakefield without a first name mentioned is a reference to Edward Gibbon, the architect of systematic colonisation - and so it is with the essay.
	newzealandwars.co.nz /stu_studentspage.html (500 words)

	Alibris: Wakefield
		Jessica Wakefield has her eye on Dennis Asher, the new kid in school.
		Jessica Wakefield has lost touch with her classes, her friends, her sorority, even her own twin sister.
		Steven Wakefield is psyched to intern at the Sweet Valley District Attorney's office.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/subject/Wakefield/page/5&matches=152 (997 words)

	The New Zealand Wars (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The party that travelled out from Nelson was led by Police Magistrate HA Thompson and Captain Arthur Wakefield.
		Arthur was one of the four Wakefield brothers (Edward Gibbon, William and Daniel were the others.
		Another Wakefield, Edward Jerningham was Edward Gibbon's son).
	newzealandwars.co.nz /cam_wairau.html (607 words)

	Wakefield (disambiguation) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Wakefield is the name of several places in the world:
		Edward Gibbon Wakefield, the driving force behind the New Zealand Company
		Edward Jerningham Wakefield son of Edward Gibbon Wakefield
	www.mcfly.org /wik/Wakefield_(disambiguation) (75 words)

	AIM25: Queen Mary, University of London: WAKEFIELD, Edward Gibbon (1796-1862)
		AIM25: Queen Mary, University of London: WAKEFIELD, Edward Gibbon (1796-1862)
		Builder of the British Commonwealth Paul Bloomfield (Longmans, London, 1961); Edward Gibbon Wakefield; a political reappraisal John Norman (Fairfield, Conn New Frontiers of Fairfield University, 1963); A great view of things.
		Edward Gibbon Wakefield June Phillip (Melbourne, Nelson, [1971]); Edward Gibbon Wakefield in New Zealand.
	www.aim25.ac.uk /cgi-bin/frames/fulldesc?inst_id=39&coll_id=3354 (226 words)

	The Hutchinson Encyclopedia: New Zealand literature@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The short stories of Katherine Mansfield in the early 20th century became internationally known, and in 1985 Keri Hulme won the UK-based Booker Prize for her novel The Bone People.
		Among interesting pioneer records of the mid- to late 19th century are those of Edward Jerningham Wakefield and F E Maning; and A First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler.
		Earliest of the popular poets was Thomas Bracken, author of the New Zealand national song, followed by native-born...
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:100162013&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (197 words)

	Genealogy Two (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Pattle family is rendered thus: One Pattle progenitor is Thomas Pattle, born c.1710 in England, son of Edward Pattle and Ruth Casson.
		He married Elizabeth Brooke as second wife (a member of the family which became the Brookes of Sarawak.) He was "of Poplar and Stepney", and at one time a part-owner and/or captain of an East Indiaman.
		Edward Pattle, who married Ruth Casson, had a relative Thomas Pattle (died 3 July 1702), who had a son Thomas (who had a daughter, Elizabeth).
	www.danbyrnes.com.au /blackheath/geneal2.htm (9271 words)

	Wakefield and Stevens (1972) The London journal of Edward Jerningham Wakefield, 1845-46
		Wakefield and Stevens (1972) The London journal of Edward Jerningham Wakefield, 1845-46
		The London journal of Edward Jerningham Wakefield, 1845-46
		To view the the latter's ratings, click on Chapters/Papers/Articles in the STATISTICS box, select a publication from the list that appears, and then click on either Quality or Interest in that publication's STATISTICS box.
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	National parks
		Dobson and his brothers, George and Edward, became the first Europeans to cross it in 1864.
		The township of Arthurs Pass is 5 km south of the pass, virtually on the border of Canterbury and Westland.
		The NZ Company first showed interest in settlement on the site of Wanganui in 1840, when Edward Jerningham Wakefield negotiated the purchase of 16,000 ha for the establishment of a town first called Petre after one of the directors of the NZ Company, Baron Petre.
	www.geocities.com /Yosemite/2331/page4.html (3920 words)

	London Merchant Genealogies - 1786 and later (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		His wife went home in 1848 for health reasons; this wife Maria is sister of Sarah Pattle and her husband Henry Thoby Prinsep, a retired Anglo-India administrator.
		On HENRY EDWARD GURNEY, Burke's Landed Gentry for Gurney of North Runcton.
		In Bloomfield's title on Wakefield, in a genealogical table, it is indicated that one Abel Chapman married Priscilla Wakefield, daughter of Edward Wakefield and Susan Crash; thus a relative of Edward Gibbon Wakefield.
	www.danbyrnes.com.au /blackheath/geneal0.htm (12435 words)

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