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- At the Margin of Empire: John Webster and Hokianga, 1841-1900
At the Margin of Empire: John Webster and Hokianga, 1841-1900
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Uses the life of one man as a unique lens through which to view the early history of New Zealand. Born in Scotland in 1818, John Webster came to New Zealand via Australia in 1841 and spent most of the rest of his life in Hokianga. At the Margin of Empire charts his colourful experiences carving out a fortune as the region's leading timber trader and cultivating connections with the leading figures of the day.
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