Waitangi 175

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A day-by-day account of the signing of te Tiriti o Waitangi, using records from Archives New Zealand. Originally linked to real-time tweets on www.twitter.com/archivesnz

Waitangi, Waitangi 175, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, The Treaty of Waitangi, Archives New Zealand

Image: Engraved Printing Block of William Hobson

Engraved Printing Block of William Hobson

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Image: Instructions of William Hobson, writing to George Gipps, 1839

Instructions of William Hobson, writing to George Gipps, 1839

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Image: Captain Nias to William Hobson arranging travel to Aotearoa New Zealand, 1839

Captain Nias to William Hobson arranging travel to Aotearoa New Zealand, 1839

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Image: New Zealand Company plan of Port Nicholson, 1840

New Zealand Company plan of Port Nicholson, 1840

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Image: Correspondence from William Hobson to George Gipps, January 1840

Correspondence from William Hobson to George Gipps, January 1840

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Image: Correspondence from William Hobson to Lord Normanby, 1840

Correspondence from William Hobson to Lord Normanby, 1840

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Image: Stamp of NZ Company settlers arriving in Pito-one (Petone), 1840

Stamp of NZ Company settlers arriving in Pito-one (Petone), 1840

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Image: New Zealand Company plan of the Town of Wellington, Port Nicholson, 1840

New Zealand Company plan of the Town of Wellington, Port Nicholson, 1840

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Image: Chart of the Bay of Islands, 1849

Chart of the Bay of Islands, 1849

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Image: William Hobson to George Gipps on arrival in New Zealand, 1840

William Hobson to George Gipps on arrival in New Zealand, 1840

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Image: Kororāreka (Russell) Church, Bay of Islands

Kororāreka (Russell) Church, Bay of Islands

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Image: Proclamations of William Hobson, 30 January 1840

Proclamations of William Hobson, 30 January 1840

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Image: Treaty House (Residence of James Busby), Waitangi

Treaty House (Residence of James Busby), Waitangi

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Image: Bronze plaque of the treaty signing at Waitangi, 6 February 1840

Bronze plaque of the treaty signing at Waitangi, 6 February 1840

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Image: Waitangi Grounds (Treaty House & Flagstaff)

Waitangi Grounds (Treaty House & Flagstaff)

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Image: Tāmati Wāka Nene of Ngāti Hao, Hokianga

Tāmati Wāka Nene of Ngāti Hao, Hokianga

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Image: Te Tii Marae, Waitangi

Te Tii Marae, Waitangi

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Image: Reconstruction of the Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, Marcus King

Reconstruction of the Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, Marcus King

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Image: Te Tiriti o Waitangi | Waitangi sheet

Te Tiriti o Waitangi | Waitangi sheet

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Image: Summary of the Waitangi hui by William Hobson, 5-6 February 1840

Summary of the Waitangi hui by William Hobson, 5-6 February 1840

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Image: He Iwi Tahi Tatou: Waitangi Day (NFU Film)

He Iwi Tahi Tatou: Waitangi Day (NFU Film)

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Image: Waimate Mission House

Waimate Mission House

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Image: Chart of the Upper Hokianga, 1851

Chart of the Upper Hokianga, 1851

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Image: Mangungu Mission House, Hokianga

Mangungu Mission House, Hokianga

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Image: Pōmare of Ngāpuhi, Te Uri Karaka & Ngāti Manu

Pōmare of Ngāpuhi, Te Uri Karaka & Ngāti Manu

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Image: He mea i tāia | Printed sheet, Te Tiriti o Waitangi

He mea i tāia | Printed sheet, Te Tiriti o Waitangi

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Image: Chart of the Pacific showing French, German, Spanish & British occupancies

Chart of the Pacific showing French, German, Spanish & British occupancies

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Image: Position of Maori Tribes About 1800

Position of Maori Tribes About 1800

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Image: Chart of Waitematā Harbour, 1848-1855

Chart of Waitematā Harbour, 1848-1855

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Image: William Hobson to George Gipps regarding his stroke

William Hobson to George Gipps regarding his stroke

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Image: New Zealand Company Coat of Arms

New Zealand Company Coat of Arms

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Image: Chart of Manukau Harbour, 1853

Chart of Manukau Harbour, 1853

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Image: Te Tiriti ki Manukau-Kāwhia | Manukau-Kāwhia sheet

Te Tiriti ki Manukau-Kāwhia | Manukau-Kāwhia sheet

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Image: Instructions from William Hobson to Henry Williams

Instructions from William Hobson to Henry Williams

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Image: Chart of Waikato Heads, 1853 (detail)

Chart of Waikato Heads, 1853 (detail)

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Image: Te Tiriti ki Waikato-Manukau | Waikato-Manukau sheet

Te Tiriti ki Waikato-Manukau | Waikato-Manukau sheet

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Image: Robert Maunsell's home & Mission Station, Waikato Heads

Robert Maunsell's home & Mission Station, Waikato Heads

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Image: Wiremu Nēra Te Awaitāia of Ngāti Mahanga

Wiremu Nēra Te Awaitāia of Ngāti Mahanga

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Image: Instructions from William Symonds to John Whiteley

Instructions from William Symonds to John Whiteley

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Image: Captain Joseph Nias to William Hobson about aiding Thomas Bunbury

Captain Joseph Nias to William Hobson about aiding Thomas Bunbury

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Image: Bay of Plenty & East Coast Chart, 1853

Bay of Plenty & East Coast Chart, 1853

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Image: Te Tiriti ki Tauranga | Tauranga sheet

Te Tiriti ki Tauranga | Tauranga sheet

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Image: Te Tiriti ki Te Tairāwhiti | East Coast sheet

Te Tiriti ki Te Tairāwhiti | East Coast sheet

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Image: Te Tiriti ki Te Moana o Toi Huatahi | Bay of Plenty (Fedarb) sheet

Te Tiriti ki Te Moana o Toi Huatahi | Bay of Plenty (Fedarb) sheet

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Image: Te Tiriti ki Raukawa Moana | Cook Strait (Henry Williams) sheet

Te Tiriti ki Raukawa Moana | Cook Strait (Henry Williams) sheet

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Image: Te Tiriti ki te Manuao Herara | Herald-Bunbury sheet

Te Tiriti ki te Manuao Herara | Herald-Bunbury sheet

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