Historical Atlas of Australasia (30 August 1849)

Feb–Aug 1846British invade
Hutt Valley; arrest
Te Rauparaha

Apr 1846–Feb 1848Māori clash with
settlers in Wanganui

Jul 1846Convict uprising
on Norfolk Island

Mar 1847–May 1860British purchase most of
South Island from Māori

Mar 1848Scottish settlers
arrive in Otago

Jul 1848141st meridian set
as border of
Dutch East Indies

30 Aug 1849–16 Dec 1850English settlers arrive
in Canterbury

Australasia, 30 Aug 1849: Settlement of the South IslandFull map view for mobile