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Friday 4 March 2016

The Treaty

August 6th of 184o the british crown traveled around the world to make a treaty to the native chiefs of New Zealand. James busby gave the treaty to Hone heke to tell the native chiefs of NZ about it. The treaty says my dear friends a warship has arrived with chiefs on board sent by the queen of england to be a governor for us both. Now he suggests for all the chiefs confederation of nz on wednesday of this holy coming week should gather to meet him. from your friend James busby

                                                                                                               
Hono heke


James busby