Sailors, Settlers & Sinners: The Hall family in Hull and New Zealand, 1795-1907

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It traces the life of George Hall, a mariner captured during the Napoleonic Wars, the maritime careers of his two sons, George and Thomas, at the high point of Britain's expansion as a world power and, finally, life in the new colony of New Zealand, where his youngest son, John, becomes prime minister.