TY - BOOK AU - Amodeo, Colin, ED - Canterbury Pilgrims and Early Settlers Association (Canterbury, N.Z.) TI - The summer ships: being an account of the first six ships sent out from England by the Canterbury Association in 1850-1851 SN - 0908563922 AV - DU436.C3A435 2000 U1 - 993.8 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Christchurch, N.Z. PB - Caxton Press KW - Canterbury Association KW - Charlotte Jane (Ship) KW - Randolph (Passenger ship) KW - Sir George Seymour (Ship) KW - Cressy (Ship) KW - Castle Eden (Ship) KW - Isabella Hercus (Ship) KW - Passenger ships KW - New Zealand KW - Canterbury KW - Pioneers KW - Emigration and immigration KW - fast KW - Canterbury (N.Z.) KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Genealogy N1 - "In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the founding of Canterbury."; Issued in a slip case; Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-351) and index N2 - This book tells the story of the way 'Canterbury' came into being in the first two vital years of its history. Its focus is the people who turned swampland into farms and towns and the immigrant life common to much of mid-19th century New Zealand ER -