File:Treatyofwaitangi.jpg

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English: The Waitangi Sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi, signed between the British Crown and various Māori chiefs in 1840.
Māori: Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Date Created in 1840; published in 1877.[1]
Source Image: [2]; also see [3] and [4].
Author William Hobson, James Freeman, and James Busby (English version); Henry Williams and Edward Williams (Māori translation)
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