Purchase of Port Nicholson (attested copy), 27 September 1839

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Purchase of Port Nicholson (attested copy), 27 September 1839

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On 27 September 1839, Te Ātiawa rangatira Te Puni and Te Wharepōuri boarded the Tory anchored near Pito-One (Petone), and signed a Deed drawn up by the New Zealand Company. This has become known as the Port Nicholson purchase. The Tory and its crew had arrived in the harbour on 20 September, tasked with buying land for the Compan...

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Archives New Zealand / Archives / New Zealand / New Zealand History / History / NZ History / NZ / Wellington / Port Nicholson / Deed / NZC / New Zealand Company / Maori / Land / Te Whanganui-a-Tara / Harbour / Sale / Culture / Te Atiawa / Pito-one / Petone / Tory / Te Puni / Te Wharepouri / William Wakefield / tikanga / Waitangi Tribunal / WAI145

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