Samuel Martin (writer)
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Samuel McDonald Martin (c.1803 – 22 September 1848) was a New Zealand land claimant, doctor, magistrate, journalist and writer. He was born in Kilmuir, Skye, Scotland in c.1803. He was opposed to the policies of Governor William Hobson. He died in British Guiana where he had been appointed a magistrate.[1]
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- District Court of New Zealand judges
- New Zealand journalists
- Scottish emigrants to New Zealand
- 19th-century journalists
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- People from the Isle of Skye
- 19th-century male writers
- Colony of New Zealand judges
- British Guiana judges
- Members of the New Zealand Legislative Council (1841–1853)
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