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  • Amodeo, Colin. The summer ships: being an
    account of the first six ships sent out from
    England to New Zealand by the Canterbury
    Association in 1850–51
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  • Charlwood, Don. The long farewell.
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  • Fell, Alfred. A colonist’s voyage to New
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  • Hutching, Megan. Long journey for
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    to New Zealand from the United Kingdom,
    1947–1975
    . Wellington: Victoria University
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  • Macdonald, Charlotte. A woman of good
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  • Simpson, Tony. The immigrants: the great
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John Wilson, The voyage out, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/20810/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by John Wilson, published 4 March 2009.