History Road New Zealand 1642-1850

By emma_baker

  • Abel Tasman came to New Zealand

    Abel Tasman came to New Zealand

  • Captin James Cook sighted and landed in Gisbourne

    Captin James Cook sighted and landed in Gisbourne

  • Captin cook made 2nd trip to New Zealand

    Captin cook made 2nd trip to New Zealand

  • Captin Cook made 3rd trip to New Zealand

    Captin Cook made 3rd trip to New Zealand

  • Ships arrived from around the world with sealers on them.

    Ships arrived from around the world with sealers on them.

  • First missionary set up a church and school

    First missionary set up a church and school

  • Traders gathering and selling flax.

    Traders gathering and selling flax.
    They gathered and sold from 1815 to 1831

  • Whalers based themseleves and hunted whales for bone and oil.

    Whalers based themseleves and hunted whales for bone and oil.

  • The first maori were converted to christians.

    The first maori were converted to christians.

  • All the whales had been killed off.

    All the whales had been killed off.