An editorial in the Otago Witness expressed similar views about Campbell and added that his "gross ignorance" and "hostility to the [Canterbury] scheme" made him "an object of derision, sorrow and dislike" [REF].
Howard Jacobson, owner of the Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser (father of Ethel May Jacobson), later wrote:[REF]"Colonel Campbell did not make things at all pleasant for the Canterbury Association settlers.