Stories include: Bargain for Purchase of Toetoe with Tobacco; The Man with the 'Iron Thumb'; Story of The Human Heads; Henry Williams coolness under fire; Story of The Three Canon Balls; Defeat of Kororareka Ship Girls; The Maori and the Telescope; Henry Williams uses his Umbrella; Experiences During Heke's War; Henry Williams likened to a Blowfly; Story of The Anchored Canoe; Tamati Waka Nene, Te Wiremu [Henry Williams] & Governor Grey; Governor Grey cutting up Missionary Land; Henry Williams & sermon re. "The Roaring Lion"; Governor Grey "a very Deceitful Man"; Fable of the Dog & the Viper; Hugh Carleton & his Mission; Hugh Carleton marooned at Pitcairn Island; How Wellington was saved by Mrs (BP) Hadfield; Hugh Carleton at Pitcairn, told by J.N. Williams. Plus a reference to other stories not copied: BP. Pompallier & the Apostle; Govr. Colonel Gore-Browne visits Kororareka; Bishop Philpotts, BP. of Exeter, and the Reform Bill 1832; Hugh Carleton at Pitcairn Ex Vol.