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Biography: Despard, Henry

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Barthorp, M. To face the daring Maoris. London, 1979

Belich, J. The New Zealand wars. Auckland, 1986

Wards, I. The shadow of the land. Wellington, 1968

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J. A. B. Crawford. 'Despard, Henry', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1990, updated August 2020. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/126579/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).