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John Cracroft Wilson’s reply

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John Cracroft Wilson’s reply

In this first section of his reply to ‘A lover of justice’, John Cracroft Wilson explains why Goordeen did not return immediately to Calcutta after his term of employment had ceased.

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Reference: Lyttelton Times, 30 May 1860, p. 4.

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Nancy Swarbrick, Indians – Early immigration, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/document/1861/john-cracroft-wilsons-reply (accessed 25 June 2026).

Story by Nancy Swarbrick, published 4 March 2009, updated 1 July 2024.