The Old Identities

The Old Identities: Being Sketches And Reminiscences During The First Decade Of The Province Of Otago, New Zealand is a book written by James Barr and originally published in 1879. The book is a collection of sketches and reminiscences of individuals who played significant roles in the early history of the province of Otago in New Zealand. The author provides a vivid and detailed account of the early settlers, their struggles and achievements, and the challenges they faced in establishing a new community in a foreign land. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular individual or group of individuals who played a key role in the development of the province. The author's writing style is engaging and informative, providing a fascinating insight into the lives of the early settlers and their experiences in New Zealand. Overall, The Old Identities is a valuable historical resource and an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the early history of New Zealand.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.