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Regal and viceregal
Head of State – King George IV
Governor of New South Wales – General Ralph Darling
29 November – Alfred Nesbitt Brown arrives in Paihia. He is the third ordained minister in New Zealand.
Undated
James Farrow, the first trader known to have frequented the Tauranga area, arrives for the first time. (see also 1838)
A whaling station is established at Preservation Inlet on the south-west corner of the South Island by Captain William Anglem.
14 February (in England): Richard Burgess, murderer.
31 March (in England): Maria Rye, social reformer.
30 April (in Germany): Ferdinand von Hochstetter, geologist.
22 July: William Leonard Williams, Māori language scholar and Bishop of Waiapu.
26 November (in England): Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore, Governor of New Zealand.
Undated
Frederick Joseph Moss, politician.
(in England): Henry Robert Richmond, Superintendent of Taranaki.
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