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While in South America he saw service under Lord Cochrane, the famous tenth Earl of Dundonald, who, after five brilliant years in the Chilean service, was, between 1823 and 1825, fighting on behalf of Brazil. WHILE IN SOUTH AMERICA HE SAW SERVICE UNDER LORD COCHRANE THE FAMOUS TENTH EARL OF DUN DONALD WHO AFTER FIVE BRILLIANT YEARS IN THE CHILIAN SERVICE WAS BETWEEN EIGHTEEN TWENTY THREE AND EIGHTEEN TWENTY FIVE FIGHTING ON BEHALF OF BRAZIL
nt their language well enough to compile a primer in pidgin-Maori, 'A Korao no New Zealand; or, the New Zealander's First Book', which George Howe printed for Marsden at Sydney in 1815. In 1820 Thomas Kendall went to England with some Maori chiefs, and while there helped Professor Lee, of Cambridge, to "fix" the Maori language--the outcome of their work being Lee and Kendall's 'Grammar and Vocabulary of the Language of New Zealand', published in the same year. Returning to New Zealand, Kendall, in 1823, left the Missionary Society and went with his son Basil to Chile. In 1826 he came back to Australia, and for his good work as a missionary received from the New South Wales Government a grant of 1280 acres at Ulladulla, on the South Coast. There he entered the timber trade and became owner and master of a small vessel used in the business. About 1832 this vessel was wrecked near Sydney, and all on board, including the owner, were drowned. Of Basil Kendall's early career little is known. A CORONO NEW ZEALAND OR THE NEW ZEALANDER'S FIRST BOOK WHICH GEORGE HOWE PRINTED FOR MARSTON AT SYDNEY IN EIGHTEEN FIFTEEN IN EIGHTEEN TWENTY THOMAS KENDALL WENT TO ENGLAND WITH SOME MORROWRY CHIEFS AND WHILE THERE HELPED PROFESSOR LEE OF CAMBRIDGE TO FIX THE MAORI LANGUAGE THE OUTCOME OF THEIR WORK BEING LEE AND KENDALL'S GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY OF THE LANGUAGE OF NEW ZEALAND PUBLISHED IN THE SAME YEAR RETURNING TO NEW ZEALAND KENDALL IN EIGHTEEN TWENTY THREE LEFT THE MISSIONARY SOCIETY AND WENT WITH HIS SON BASIL TO CHILE IN EIGHTEEN TWENTY SIX HE CAME BACK TO AUSTRALIA AND FOR HIS GOOD WORK AS A MISSIONARY RECEIVED FROM THE NEW SOUTH WALES GOVERNMENT A GRANT OF ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY ACRES AT OOLA DULLA ON THE SOUTH COAST THERE HE ENTERED THE TIMBER TRADE AND BECAME OWNER AND MASTER OF A SMALL VESSEL USED IN THE BUSINESS ABOUT EIGHTEEN THIRTY TWO THIS VESSEL WAS WRECKED NEAR SYDNEY AND ALL ONARD INCLUDING THE OWNER WERE DROWNED OF BASIL KENDALL'S EARLY CAREER LITTLE IS KNOWN
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