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William Cargill

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William Cargill

Often seen out in his blue bonnet and tartan plaid in early colonial Dunedin, Captain William Cargill was the leader of the Free Church of Scotland’s settlement in Otago, intent on maintaining a religious and orderly community in the most isolated corner of the earth.

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William Cargill, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/william-cargill, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated