Formed to establish British settlements in New Zealand. 5 May 1839 despatched the survey ship Tory to begin the colonisation of New Zealand on the Wakefield Plan.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
New Zealand Company
Commemorated ati
Colonisation of New Zealand
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Other Subjects
William Strong
Role on the lost expedition: Able seaman on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
Henry the Navigator
Prince. Born in Porto, Portugal. Son of King John I of Portugal and Philippa of Lancaster, John of Gaunt's daughter. His soubriquet is misleading, as he did most of his 'navigating' from dry land ...
John Sullivan
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Robert O. Sargent
Role on the lost expedition: Officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Celia Fiennes
Traveller and diarist. Born near Salisbury. Moved to join a sister's family in London in 1691. She explored England on horse-back at a time when travel was difficult and particularly so for a wo...
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