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Hace 2 horas · William Hobson, the first Governor of New Zealand and co-author of the Treaty of Waitangi. Following a proclamation of sovereignty over New Zealand from Sydney in January 1840, Captain William Hobson came to New Zealand and issued the same proclamation on 1 February 1840.. The Treaty of Waitangi—between Māori chiefs and British representatives of Queen Victoria—was subsequently signed on ...
