Contemporary copy of the Treaty of Waitangi (possibly copied by James Busby, or a copy of the translation into English of the Maori text)

About this item

Title

Contemporary copy of the Treaty of Waitangi (possibly copied by James Busby, or a copy of the translation into English of the Maori text)

Content partner

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Collection

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga Flickr

Description

The Littlewood document, Archives series 6544, was acquired from Mr John Littlewood in 1992. It was located in the effects of Mr Littlewood’s late mother several years earlier, and immediately sparked interest among the historical and archival communities due to its similarity to the English text of the Treaty of Waitangi. In the archival conte...

Format

Image

Creator

Archives New Zealand

URL

http://www.flickr.com/photos/archivesnz/35336555533

Related subjects

Treaty of Waitangi / 1840 / Littlewood / North Island / Northland / Archives New Zealand / Archives / Archives NZ / John Littlewood

What is the copyright status of this item?

Creative Commons

This item appears to be licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (BY) 2.0 CC International license.

More Information

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga has this to say about the rights status of this item:

Attribution License

You can learn more about the rights status of this item at: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

What can I do with this item?

You must always check with Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga to confirm the specific terms of use, but this is our understanding:

Non-infringing use

NZ Copyright law does not prevent every use of a copyright work. You should consider what you can and cannot do with a copyright work.

Share it

This item is suitable for copying and sharing with others, without further permission.

Modify it

This item is suitable for modifying, remixing and building upon, without further permission.

Use it commercially

This item is suitable for commercial use, without further permission.