He Wakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tirene. Paihia: Perehi o nga Mihanere o te Hahi o Ingarani, [1837]. Broadside, 321 x 208 mm, watermark "W King / 1829." Darkened along top edge, else fine. Second edition of the Maori Declaration of Independence, regarded as the first affirmation of Maori sovereignty in New Zealand, a predecessor of the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi. This first edition appeared in 1835 and was ratified by 34 Maori chiefs; the second edition was printed probably to encourage more signers. Williams 21a. Extremely rare and important. See illustration.
He Wakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tirene. Paihia: Perehi o nga Mihanere o te Hahi o Ingarani, [1837]. Broadside, 321 x 208 mm, watermark "W King / 1829." Darkened along top edge, else fine. Second edition of the Maori Declaration of Independence, regarded as the first affirmation of Maori sovereignty in New Zealand, a predecessor of the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi. This first edition appeared in 1835 and was ratified by 34 Maori chiefs; the second edition was printed probably to encourage more signers. Williams 21a. Extremely rare and important. See illustration.
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