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Chart of the Bay of Islands, 1849

Chart of the Bay of Islands, 1849
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Chart of the Bay of Islands, 1849
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At daybreak on the morning of 29 January 1840, Captain William Hobson arrived the Bay of Islands to negotiate with Māori rangatira (chiefs) the ceding of sovereignty to the British Crown. Due to there being no wind, the HMS Herald drifted with the tide until 11am, when it finally dropped anchor in front of the small town of Kororāreka. ...

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Treaty of Waitangi / Waitangi 175 / Tiriti O Waitangi / History / Archives New Zealand / New Zealand / Archives / North Island / Bay of Islands

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