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Memoranda of the arrival of Lieutenant Governor Hobson in New Zealand; and of the subsequent assembling of the native chiefs at Waitangi, the residence of James Busby, esqr., on Wednesday, Feby. 5, 1840 for the purpose of meeting His Excellency.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2011/02

Scope and Contents

Draft of account for Church Missionary Society, basis of report published, with emendations by Busby, as "The Authentic and genuine history of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi...". With emendations; also with variations from published text.

Dates

  • 1840 - 1840

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Not restricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish must be obtained from the Alexander Turnbull Library.

Extent

0.01 metres (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Copy acquired via interloan, 2009.

Existence and Location of Originals

Alexander Turnbull Library: MS-Papers-1611.

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository

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