Peter Wilson Colonial Surgeon By Gail Lambert.
Peter Wilson Colonial Surgeon By Gail Lambert.
Publisher: New Zealand: The Dunmore Press, 1981, First Edition.
Very good hardback with jacket. Signature to ffep, pages are tanned. Jacket is rubbed and chipped with some fading to spine. 213 pages, illustrated. In 1841
Peter Wilson, his wife and one child arrived in NZ from Great Britain and initially settled in Wanganui, later moving to New Plymouth where he was chief surgeon at the hospital. The book is based on his letters and diaries and apart from his medical duties he became involved in community affairs.
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