The Port Nicholson settlers send a petition…

November 1840 CE

The Port Nicholson settlers send a petition to Queen Victoria  near the end of 1840, calling for Hobson's dismissal over his treatment of them.

Meanwhile, in November 1840, the Queen signs a royal charter for New Zealand to become a Crown colony separate from New South Wales.

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