Discoverers, Visitors, Whalers,
Traders
and
Some Early Residents up to 1839 after which date New Zealand became a British
Colony
* Denotes the settlers brought land from the Maoris
J.P. after a name denotes the early appointed Justices of the Peace
W. M. Wesleyan Missionary
C. M. C. Church Missionary Catechist
I -Z
Source: Early New Zealand - Bretts Historical Series (1890)
| Year | Name | District | Residence |
| 1839 | Ironside Rev. Samuel | Cloudy Bay | |
| 1836 | James John | Bay of Islands | |
| 1830 | Jackson James | Queen charlotte Sound | |
| 1836 * | Jellicoe H. | Hokianga | |
| 1837 | Jenkins W | "Louisa" | Mana |
| 1839 | Jenkins Robert | Wellington | |
| 1837 | Jillett Robert | Kapiti | |
| 1800 | Joll Mary | Auckland | |
| 1839 * | Jones John & Co | Kawia and Waingaroa | Sydney |
| 1830 * | Jones R. | Tauranga | Sydney |
| 1830 * | Joyce T. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Johnson James | "Success" | Bay of Islands |
| 1836 | Johnson Thomas | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Johnston William | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Jones Samuel | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Jones Thomas | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Jones Thomas | "Success" | Wellington |
| 1822 | Kane E. | Auckland | |
| 1836 | Kelly Thomas | Bay of Islands | |
| 1831 * | Kelly J. | Hokianga | |
| 1836 * | Kemp J. | Whangaroa | Keri Keri |
| 1836 | Kemp James C.M.C. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Kemp James Jnr | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Kenee W. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | King John C.M.C. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | King William Spencer | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 * | King J. | Bay of Islands | Kororareka |
| 1816 | King J. W. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 * | King P. H. | Whangaroa | Bay of Islands |
| 1836 * | Knight Samuel M. C.M.C. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 * | Knocks John J. | "Minerva" | Island of Mana |
| 1839 * | La Court J. B. | Hokianga | |
| 1839 * | La court J. H. | Hokianga | |
| 1834 | Lambert Captain | H.M.S. "Alligator" | Visited Bay of Islands |
| 1836 | Lander John | "Aquillain" | Bay of Islands |
| 1836 | Lawson Robert | Bay of Islands | |
| 1837 | Leed R. | Auckland | |
| 1839 * | Lewington W. | Waitemata | Bay of Islands |
| 1836 | Lewinton A. L. W. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Lewis John Henry | Bay of Islands | |
| 1838 | Lockley W. | Auckland | |
| 1836 | Lomerston F. R. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | Lord E. | Kaioara | Sydney |
| 1839 | Love Daniel | Queen Charlotte Sound | |
| 1830 | Love John | Queen Charlotte Sound | |
| 1836 | Lowden James | Bay of Islands | |
| 1834 | Lundry C. | Auckland | |
| 1834 | Lynch Peter | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Macdonald Lieutenant | Mangungu | |
| 1839 * | Macnee J. W. | Kaipara | Sydney |
| 1829 * | Mair G. | Bream Bay | Bay of Islands |
| 1836 | Mair Gilbert J.P. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1830 | Mair R. | Auckland | |
| 1819 | Marell J. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Mariner Mr. | Mangungu | |
| 1827 * | Mariner R. | Hokianga | |
| 1836 | Markoare M. | Auckland | |
| 1836 | Marriner Richard | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Marriner Matthew | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Marriner W. a. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Marman John | Auckland | |
| 1835 * | Marmon J. | Hokianga | |
| 1815 | Marsden Rev. S. | Bay of Islands | Sydney |
| 1830 | Marshall E. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Martin Mr | Pilot | Hokianga |
| 1832 | Mathews R. | Auckland | |
| 1838 * | Matthews Rev. J. | Kaitaia | |
| 1839 * | Matthews Rev. R | Kaitaia | |
| 1834 | Maunsell Rev. R. | Auckland | |
| 1837 * | Maxwell T. | Waitemata and Motu Tapu | Waiheke |
| 1836 | Meurant E. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | Mellon T. | Waitemata | Matakana |
| 1836 | Minshall Hugh | Bay of Islands | |
| 1769 | Monkhouse Mr | "Endeavour" | |
| 1837 * | Moore J. | Port Adventure | Sydney |
| 1836 | Monk Jack | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Monro H. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Monro S. M.D. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Monro W. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Montefiore John S. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Morgan rev. John C.M.C. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Motion W. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Mullins W. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | McDairmid | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | McDonnell R. | River Piako | Sydney |
| 1829 - 41 | McDonnell Lieut. Thomas | Came twice "Lady Flora" and "Jane" | Bay of Islands |
| 1839 | McGee C. | Auckland | |
| 1837 | McGonagle J. | Auckland | |
| 1839 * | McGregor A. | River Piako | Sydney |
| 1836 | McGurdy B. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | McInnes A. | River Piako | Sydney |
| 1839 * | McKay G. | River Piako | Sydney |
| 1838 | McLachlan William | Otago | |
| 1839 | McLaren James | Port Hardy | |
| 1839 * | McLean J. | River Piako | Sydney |
| 1839 * | McLerer H. | Whangaroa | Kororareka |
| 1836 | McLeod J. A. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | McLeod Hugh | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | McNamara | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Neal Capt. Thomas | "Coromandel" | Bay of Islands |
| 1839 * | Newton G. | River Paiko | Sydney |
| 1828 | Nicholas W. T. | Auckland | |
| 1834 | Nicholson D. | Auckland | |
| 1830 | Nicolls John | Kapiti | |
| 1832 | Nicoll John | "Caroline" | Cloudy Bay |
| 1836 | Nickell R. W. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Nisbit Benjamin | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Oakes H. R. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Oakes W. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | O'Brien J. | Hokianga | Sydney |
| 1836 | O'Brien M. | "Patriot" | Bay of Islands |
| 1836 | O'Neill Allan | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | O'Neill James J.P., M.H.R. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 * | Odeland J. | Hokianga | |
| 1836 * | Palmer E. | Foveaux Straits | Foveaux |
| 1836 | Parry R. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Parry R. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Paton George | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Paulgran R. T. | Auckland | |
| 1838 - 39 * | Peacock J. J. | Cook Strait | Sydney |
| 1839 * | Peterson F. | Island of Kawarra | Sydney |
| 1836 | Pepperwell William | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Perry Phillip P. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Philip R. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Philip Thomas | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Philley H. M., C.M.C. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1838 | Phyford J. | Auckland | |
| 1831 | Polack J. S. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1838 | Pompallier Bishop | Bay of Islands | |
| 1835 * | Pierson H. | Hokianga | |
| 1839 * | Potter W. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Patter William | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | Powditch W. | Whangaroa | |
| 1836 | Powditch William J.P. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1837 * | Poynton J. | Hokianga | |
| 1839 * | Preece C. | Coromandel Harbour | Coromandel |
| 1839 * | Preece J. | Coromandel Harbour | Coromandel |
| 1836 | Preece James W. M. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1838 | Rann H. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Rea William | "Success" | Wellington |
| 1836 | Reading Andrew | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Reeves James | Bay of Islands | |
| 1838 * | Richards F. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1834 | Rifan J. | Auckland | |
| 1836 | Robertson David | Bay of Islands | |
| 1833 | Robinson E. | Auckland | |
| 1833 | Ross A. J. M.D. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | Russell G. | Hokianga | |
| 1836 | Russell Flower | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Russell T. G. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | Ryan T. | Mongonui | |
| 1836 | Ryan Thomas | Bay of Islands | |
| 1838 * | Salmon D. | Bay of Islands | Mouturu |
| 1839 * | Sandeman G. | River Piaka | Sydney |
| 1836 | Saunders William | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Scott Janet | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Scott William | New Zealand | |
| 1836 | Shaw Elihu | "Coromandel" | Kaipara |
| 1836 | Shearer John | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Shepherd John C.M.C. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Shirley H. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Sinclair Duncan | "Success" | Wellington |
| 1839 | Sinclair Hugh | "Success" | Wellington |
| 1839 | Sinclair John | "Success" | Wellington |
| 1836 | Skelton John | Bay of Islands | |
| 1838 * | Smale W. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Small Capt. David | "Chelydra" | Auckland |
| 1839 | Smith | When "Tory" arrived | Port Nicholson |
| 1836 | Smith Charles | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Smith R. H. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Smith William | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Sonsheil Henry | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | Spark A. B. | Waitemata | Sydney |
| 1824 * | Spencer J. | Foveaux Straits | Bluff Harbour |
| 1834 * | Spencer J. | Spencer's Island | Old Bluff |
| 1838 * | Spicer T. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Spicer Thomas | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Stack James C.M.C. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Stephens Alexander | Bay of Islands | |
| 1834 | Stephenson S., J.P. | "Fortitude" | Bay of Islands |
| 1839 | Sterling William | The Bluff | |
| 1839 | Stokes J. | Auckland | |
| 1836 | Sullivan Edward | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 * | Symonds W. C. | Manukau | Auckland |
| 1833 | Taiwhanga S. D. | Auckland | |
| 1837 | Tannue T. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Taylor Dr. Henry | "Success" | Wellington |
| 1836 | Taylor w. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | Taylor H. | Waitemata | Thames |
| 1839 * | Taylor Samuel | Otaki | |
| 1836 | Tapsell P. Hans | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Thain J. | River Piako | Sydney |
| 1838 * | Thomas G. | Otako | Sydney |
| 1836 | Thomas William | "Caroline" | Korohiwa, opposite Mana |
| 1834 * | Thompson R. | Hokianga | |
| 1839 | Tod Robert | South Australia | |
| 1839 | Todd Robert | "Success" | Wellington |
| 1836 | Toohey Peter | Bay of Islands | |
| 1830 | Toms Joseph | Queen Charlotte Sound | |
| 1839 | Tucker | Auckland | |
| 1839 * | Turner W. | River Waipa | Waipa River |
| 1836 | Turner Rev. Nathaniel W.M. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1830 | Turner Peter | Friendly Island, N.Z. | |
| 1836 | Turner Thomas | Bay of Islands | |
| 1834 | Turner W. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Turtley J. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Vause G. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Wade W. Richard C.M.C. | Auckland | |
| 1839 | Wakefield E.Jern. | "Tory" | Wellington |
| 1839 | Wakefield Col. William J.P. | Wellington | |
| 1836 | Walker William | Bay of Islands | |
| 1834 | Wallis Rev. James W.M. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1834 | Wallis M. A. | Auckland | |
| 1837 | Wallis W. H. | Auckland | |
| 1827 | Ward W. | Auckland | |
| 1827 | waters William | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 * | Weller E. | Foveaux Straits, Otako and Akaroa | Sydney |
| 1839 * | Weller G. | Stewart Island | Sydney |
| !832 * | Weller George | River Thames | Sydney |
| 1832 * | Weller George | Islands Rangitoto, Moho, Tapu etc. | Sydney |
| 1839 * | Wentworth William | Sydney | |
| 1839 | Whitaker F. | East Cape | Auckland |
| 1839 * | White Henry | Taranaki | Hokianga |
| 1836 | Whitely Rev. John W. M. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Whitehead Thomas | Bay of Islands | |
| 1834 | White John | "Murray" | Bay of Islands |
| 1834 * | White W. | Hokianga | |
| 1837 | Wilkinson E. | Auckland | |
| 1839 * | Williams | Queen Charlotte Sound | |
| 1836 | Williams A. | Auckland | |
| 1836 | Williams Rev. H. | Bay of Islands | Hororareka |
| 1832 | Williams Rev. Henry C.M.C. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1832 | Williams Henry Jnr | Bay of Islands | |
| 1829 | Williams J. | Auckland | |
| 1829 * | Williams P. | Dusky Bay | |
| 1829 | Williams Samuel | Bay of Islands | |
| 1829 | Williams Rev. William | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Wilson Thomas | "Bee" | Cloudy Bay |
| 1832 | Wilson J. A. C.M.C. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1832 | wing Thomas | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Woon | Mangungu | |
| 1836 | Wood Pelig | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Woon Rev. William W.M. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Wright John | Bay of Islands | |
| 1836 | Wright Joseph W. | Bay of Islands | |
| 1839 | Wynen James | Queen Charlotte Sound | |
| 1830 | Young George | Wellington | |
| 1830 | Young George | ||
| 1769 | Young Nicholas | "Endeavour" | |
| 1831 | Young Mrs | Auckland | |
| 1837 * | Young W. | Hokianga | |
| 1839 | Young W. | Auckland | |