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Haurongo: Martin, Samuel McDonald

Haurongo tūhonohono

Brown, William

1809 to 1810 (year uncertain)–1898

Merchant, writer, newspaper proprietor, politician, provincial superintendent

FitzRoy, Robert

1805–1865

Naval officer, hydrographer, colonial governor, meteorologist

Martin, William

1807 (year uncertain)–1880

Judge, writer

An 1845 pencil sketch of Te Rauparaha by Edward Abbott

Te Rauparaha

?–1849

Ngāti Toa leader

Wakefield, Edward Gibbon

1796–1862

Political theorist, colonial promoter, politician

Wakefield, Edward Jerningham

1820–1879

Adventurer, writer, politician

Biographies that mention Martin, Samuel McDonald

Clifford, Charles

1813–1893

Pastoralist, politician, businessman

Hobson, William

1792–1842

Naval officer, colonial governor

Montefiore, John Israel

1807–1898

Trader, merchant

Webster, William

1815–1897

Trader, land speculator

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

K. A. Simpson. 'Martin, Samuel McDonald', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1990, whakahou May 2020. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/biographies/127677/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).