Did you know we have a growing number of resources in Canterbury Stories that have been transcribed? Digitising historical documents is an important way of making them accessible to the public but transcribing them means that the contents, like names of people and places, become searchable. This also makes things easier for people who struggle to read 19th century handwriting! Have a read and find out more about what life was like on board a ship bound for Aotearoa, or for early colonists who arrived here. |