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Kōrero: Volcanic Plateau places

Old mission house, Te Ngae

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Old mission house, Te Ngae

Missionary Thomas Chapman and his wife Ann were based at Te Ngae from 1840 to 1851, when they left for Maketū, on the Bay of Plenty coast. The dwelling was no longer a mission house when John Kinder made this drawing of it in 1858.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: A-113-031

by John Kinder

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Malcolm McKinnon, Volcanic Plateau places – Around Rotorua city, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/15032/old-mission-house-te-ngae (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Malcolm McKinnon, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009, updated 25 May 2015.