Early Contact Flashcards
1
Q
First recorded sighting
A
Abel tasman 1642
2
Q
First recorded contact
A
Cook in 1749
3
Q
What did early europeans come here for
A
Sex, souls,land, flaxs, timber, whales, seals
4
Q
Who were the first group of europeans to come and how mnay were there
A
Sealers, murihuku, 1749
5
Q
How many ships visited bay of islands between 1815-1822
A
92