The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 69
Declaring the Independence of New Zealand
Declaring the Independence of New Zealand.
The New Zealand Government Gazette, published at Kororareka, Bay of Islands, on May 6th, 1841, gives an account of the declaration of the independence of New Zealand, and the appointment of His Excellency Captain William Hobson, R.N., as Governor-in-Chief over the same.