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William Darby Brind (1794–1850) was a master mariner and whaler who settled in New Zealand. He was baptised on 28 July 1794 at St Philip's parish, Birmingham. He died at the Bay of Islands in 1850. ==Voyages in the South Pacific== On 20 March 1820 Brind arrived in the Bay of Islands as the captain of the whaler ''Cumberland'', which was owned by Samuel Enderby & Sons. The ''Cumberland'' visited Kororareka (nowadays Russell) a number of times before sailing for Sydney, Australia in December 1821 with a cargo of whale oil.〔 Brind returned to the Bay as captain of the ''Asp'' in December 1822 and in 1823 the ''Asp'' made four whaling voyages from Kororareka. In 1824 Captain Brind sailed the ''Asp'' to the whaling grounds of Japan. On 17 December 1825 Brind returned to the Bay of Islands as captain of the ''Emily''. From about 1823 to until 1826 Captain Brind lived with a daughter of Pomare I, the chief of the Ngati Manu hapu (subtribe) of the Ngāpuhi. Brind became a friend of the Reverend Thomas Kendall and assisted him after he was expelled from the Church Missionary Society. William Brind, arrived at the Bay of Islands in September 1828 as captain of the ''Toward Castle''. From 1828 Brind lived with Moewaka the daughter of Rewa (Manu), a chief of Ngai Tawake hapu/subtribe of the Ngāpuhi. Their daughter was baptised Eliza Isabella Brind, who was murdered in 1841 by Wiremu Kingi Maketu, who was later convicted of the murder of Eliza and 4 others. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William Darby Brind」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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