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Henry Williams – Nationmaker

Posted on June 2, 2020 by Ewen McQueen

The water lapped brightly around the small boat. It was 1835. Henry Williams and his crew were sailing south through the Hauraki Gulf. As they passed the Waitemata, Williams recorded, …was much struck with the beauty of the harbour, which … Continue reading →

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