Sewell, Henry, 1807-1879

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Came to New Zealand 1852 to wind up the Canterbury Association. Concerned with framing of New Zealand Constitution Bill. Member for Christchurch in the General Assembly, 1853-1856, and in 1856 took office as first responsible premier of New Zealand. The ministry lasted only a fortnight. He then became Colonial Treasurer. From 1861-1863 he was Attorney General.

From the description of Journal [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225763738

Epithet: Reverend

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Epithet: Prime Minister of New Zealand 1856

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creatorOf	Sewell, Henry, 1807-1879. Journal [manuscript].	Libraries Australia
referencedIn	(XXI. ff. 510). 21 Dec. 1832-20 Jan. 1853.includes:f. 1 Fitzherbert Macqueen: Letters to the Postmaster General: 1852. f. 3 Anthony Lefroy: Letters to the Postmaster General: 1852. f. 5 Joseph R-Spencer: Letters to the Postmaster General: 1852. ...	British Library
referencedIn	(XI. ff. 646). 16-31 Aug. 1852.includes:ff. 3, 480 John Masterman, MP: Letters to the Postmaster General: 1852. f. 7 Sir Glynne Earle Welby, Baronet: Letters to the Postmaster General: 1852. f. 10 W-H-Mackey: Letters to P. Dickson: 1852. f. 13 W...	British Library
referencedIn	Vol. CCCCLXXXIII (ff. 198). Jan.-June 1852.includes:ff. 4, 11, 114, 122, 168, 195 Customs and Excise: Papers rel. to: 1841-1897.: Partly printed.ff. 4, 114, 122 Taxes: Papers rel. to taxes on carriages: 1852-1853.ff. 12, 109, 111, 125, 189 New ...	British Library
referencedIn	Vol.CCLXXXVII (ff.360). May -Sept.1852.includes:f. 1 Elections Parliamentary: Miscellaneous election addresses, etc.: 1837-1885.: Mostly printed.f. 1 Sir Brook William Bridges, 5th Baronet: Circular to Oxford University electors: 1852.: Printed....	British Library

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