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To Epuni Chief of the Ngatiawa tribe of New Zealanders His loving friend Alexander Currie Has given this cup, In order to commemorate with kind esteem The greatness of his constant excellent doing To the men of England, From their first arrival at Pitone in January 1840, down to the present time; In order also to commemorate His magnanimous behaviour in Maj' 1846 When he assembled his children in Arms As a safeguard For the bodies and property of his White Friends. - ! London, November, 1846.
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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 207, 24 July 1847, Page 3
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88(Translation or Inscription.) New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 207, 24 July 1847, Page 3
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