1850 in New Zealand

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Population

The estimated population of New Zealand at the end of 1850 is 65,650 Māori and 22,108 non-Māori.^[1]

16 December — The Charlotte-Jane, one of the First Four Ships bringing settlers to Canterbury arrives in Lyttelton Harbour followed by the Randolph later the same afternoon.
17 December — The George Seymour arrives in Lyttelton.
21 December — Otago News finishes publication. The newspaper started in 1848.^[2]
27 December — The Cressy is the last of the First Four Ships to arrive at Lyttelton.

7 August: Hone Heke, tribal leader
15 October: William Darby Brind, master mariner and whaler (probable date of death)

↑ Statistics New Zealand has collated estimates from a number of sources (interpolating where necessary) at "Long-term data series". Archived from the original on 5 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-03-14. , in particular "A1.1 Total population.xls". Archived from the original (Excel) on 5 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
↑ "Chapter 2: Early Statistical Sources — 19th Century" (PDF). Statistical Publications 1840–2000. Statistics New Zealand. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2007.

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