Fitzroy - Governor in Crisis 1843 - 1845

FitzRoy: Governor in Crisis 1843-1845 uncovers the monentous and controversial career of New Zealand's second Governor, from the formative stages of his career through to his suicide. This fascinating account, based on many previously unused documents, provides an original and stimulating perspective of a critical period in New Zealand's colonial history, and the impact of one man on the country's development.