Pledge to abstain from drinking wine and spirits (with translation). GNZMMSS 18, Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland City Libraries

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Pledge to abstain from drinking wine and spirits (with translation). GNZMMSS 18, Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland City Libraries

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Pledge to abstain from drinking wine and spirits, signed by Grey and a number of Māori, such as Te Waharoa, Te Whero, Te Heuheu. (with translation)

Ref No: GNZMMSS 18
Date Created: 1866

The abstinence pledge is signed by a number of Māori (along with Grey), including Te Waharoa, Te Whero, Te Heuheu and the daughter-in-law of the great leader Te Rauparaha, Ruta Te Rauparaha.

Grey’s translation of the document is also included in the collection.

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