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Letter from Marianne Williams to Jane Williams, 5 September 1845

Letter from Marianne Williams to Jane Williams, 5 September 1845
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Letter from Marianne Williams to Jane Williams, 5 September 1845
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Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
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Auckland Museum Collections
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Letter regarding Hone Heke's letter to the Governor, brought to Henry Williams by an officer of the ship 'North Star'. Henry Williams along with Mr Davis, Mr Burrows, and Mr Kemp, were gathering the following day to read and discuss the letter's contents. Marianne Williams writes that Heke's insistence on having her husband's opinion on his dealings with the Governor had caused him (Henry Williams) to come under fire from both Māori and Pākehā. Williams goes on to write of their domestic and ...

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1845
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Algar Williams
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