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Description	The Waitangi Sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi, signed between the British Crown and various Māori chiefs in 1840.
Date	1840
Source	Image: ; also see and . Parts of above description: English Wikipedia Treatyofwaitangi.jpg
Author	William Hobson, James Freeman, and James Busby (English version); Henry Williams and Edward Williams (Māori translation)
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