Reports
24 distinct external research URLs cited by the library, with source labels and links back to the books that use them.
Historical publications & documentary references
Original publications, research works and public documentary records supporting the historical collection. Publication details are given where established; source material held for research is not automatically licensed for public redistribution.
The Archaeology of New Zealand Shore Whaling
Nigel Prickett · 2002 · Department of Conservation. Books 013, 093, 104, 241, 302; Kāpiti chapter pp. 83–97
Travels in New Zealand
Eliza Dieffenbach / Ernst Dieffenbach · 1843 · John Murray, London. Vol. I, p. 109; Kāpiti whaling returns for 1839
Adventure in New Zealand
Edward Jerningham Wakefield · 1845 · John Murray, London. Vol. I, p. 339; station and boat numbers
The Hand-Book for New Zealand
Edward Jerningham Wakefield · 1848 · John W. Parker, London. p. 193; whaling return
The Kapiti Coast: Māori History and Place Names
W. C. Carkeek · 1966 · Reed. Earlier edition; original spelling retained in citation
The Kapiti Coast: Māori Tribal History and Place Names
W. C. Carkeek · 2004 · Revised edition. Related books 021, 022, 097, 106
An Old New Zealander
T. Lindsay Buick · 1911 · W. Hart and Son, Palmerston North. Historical discussion and illustration of whaling station
View original record or publication ↗Kāpiti – Blood, Oil and Bone
Whale Song Pakake Waiata Charitable Trust · 2025 · Whale Song. December 2025 edition; second printing March 2026
Puketapu cultural history and Cultural Impact Assessment
Puketapu ki Paraparaumu Hapū · 2026 · Puketapu ki Paraparaumu Hapū. Hapū historical record and cultural assessment; internal research copy held separately
Te Uruhi heritage information
Kāpiti Coast District Council · n.d. · Kāpiti Coast District Council. Local historical place information
View original record or publication ↗Adkin manuscript record — Te Uruhi
National Library of New Zealand · n.d. · National Library of New Zealand. MS-Papers-6061-50
View original record or publication ↗Our Whakapapa
Puketapu ki Paraparaumu Hapū · n.d. · Te Kāhui Mahi. Published hapū historical account
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