[edit] Incumbents [edit] Regal and Vice Regal [edit] Events - 12 July – Thomas Kendall, Hongi Hika and Waikato arrive back in the Bay of Islands from their trip to England. While in England they have helped to compile a Maori dictionary, met King George IV who gave Hongi a suit of armour, and Hongi has acquired a number of muskets (his primary purpose).[3][4][5][6]
- 20 July – Grass is sown for the first time in New Zealand, on land cleared from fern at Kerikeri.[7]
- 5 September – Hongi Hika and 2000 Ngā Puhi, armed with 1000 muskets, lay siege to Mauinaina pā at Tamaki. The pā is taken and the inhabitants massacred.[6][8]
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[edit] Deaths [edit] See also For world events and topics in 1821 not specifically related to New Zealand see: 1821 [edit] References - ^ Dictionary of Australian Biography Sir Thomas Brisbane
- ^ Dictionary of Australian Biography: Lachlan Macquarie
- ^ New Zealand Encyclopaedia 1966: Thomas Kendall Biography
- ^ Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: Thomas Kendall
- ^ Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: Hongi Hika
- ^ a b c New Zealand Encyclopaedia 1966: Hongi Hika Biography
- ^ a b c Wises New Zealand Guide, 7th Edition, 1979. p.185.
- ^ A Manukau Timeline
- ^ Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: Te Rauparaha
- ^ Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: Te Pehi Kupe
- ^ Hall-Jones, John (22 June 2007). "Menzies, James Alexander Robertson 1821 - 1888". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/default.asp?Find_Quick.asp?PersonEssay=1M42.
- ^ Bagnall, A.G. (originally published in 1966). "RICHMOND, Christopher William". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock. Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/1966/R/RichmondChristopherWilliam/en.
- ^ Strathern, G.M. (1966.). "THOMSON, John Turnbull". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock. Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/1966/T/ThomsonJohnTurnbull/en.
- ^ Murray, Janet E (22 June 2007). "Colenso, Elizabeth 1821 - 1904". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/DNZB/alt_essayBody.asp?essayID=1C22.
- ^ McGibbon, Ian (22 June 2007). "Jervois, William Francis Drummond 1821 - 1897". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/default.asp?Find_Quick.asp?PersonEssay=2J2.
- ^ Death of Sir George Bowen, Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9676, 23 February 1899, Page 2
- ^ a b c d e New Zealand Parliamentary Record 1840-1984 by J. O. Wilson (1985, Government Printer, Wellington)
- ^ Macdonald, G.R. (originally published in 1966). "BEALEY, Samuel". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock. Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/1966/B/BealeySamuel/en.
- ^ Nancy M. Taylor (ed.), Early travellers in New Zealand, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1959.
- ^ Hocken T.M. (1898) Contributions to the Early History of New Zealand [Settlement of Otago] London, UK: Sampson Low, Marston and Company.
- ^ Gardner, W. J (22 June 2007). "Montgomery, William 1821? - 1914". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/default.asp?Find_Quick.asp?PersonEssay=2M53.
- ^ Collins, R. D. J. (22 June 2007). "O'Brien, George 1821? - 1888". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/DNZB/alt_essayBody.asp?essayID=1O1.
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