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Kōrero: Missions and missionaries

Mission farm, Waimate

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Mission farm, Waimate

The Church Missionary Society mission set up at Waimate, in the inland Bay of Islands, in 1830, included a large farm with sheep, cattle, horses, gardens and orchards. This engraving of the farm was made in the mid-1840s by the British army officer Cyprian Bridge.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: PUBL-0144-1-330

by Cyprian Bridge

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

Peter J. Lineham, Missions and missionaries – First years of the CMS mission, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/27998/mission-farm-waimate (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Peter J. Lineham, i tāngia i te 23 March 2011.