170 - Will They, Won't They

We return to May 1769 where the quadrant, a vital piece of equipment for observing the Transit of Venus, was stolen and then recovered. In the course of this, Tutaha had been arrested against Cook’s orders, being handled rather roughly and in such a way to cause great insult. Today we see how this affected the pair's relationship. Check out the website and shownotes! Become a Patron! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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170 - Will They, Won't They is an episode from History of Aotearoa New Zealand Podcast by Thomas Rillstone.

This episode is 32:04 long.

This episode was published on Sep 6, 2025.

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