The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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Page 74
... Hobson had arrived at the Bay of Islands on January 29 and immediately proceeded , in accordance with his instructions , to treat with the Maoris for the recognition of British sovereignty . He assured the chiefs that they might rely ...
... Hobson had arrived at the Bay of Islands on January 29 and immediately proceeded , in accordance with his instructions , to treat with the Maoris for the recognition of British sovereignty . He assured the chiefs that they might rely ...
Page 75
... Hobson from carrying out his intention , and the settlers accordingly decided to set up some sort of judicial body for themselves . They had brought out with them a provisional constitution , which , unknown to them , had been declared ...
... Hobson from carrying out his intention , and the settlers accordingly decided to set up some sort of judicial body for themselves . They had brought out with them a provisional constitution , which , unknown to them , had been declared ...
Page 93
... Hobson's Instructions New Zealand was spoken of as a " sovereign and independent State " . It was on this assumption that the negotiations for a treaty were conducted and concluded with the native chiefs . It is , however , noteworthy ...
... Hobson's Instructions New Zealand was spoken of as a " sovereign and independent State " . It was on this assumption that the negotiations for a treaty were conducted and concluded with the native chiefs . It is , however , noteworthy ...
Contents
Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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