This Auckland building initially housed the General Assembly (Parliament) which was established under the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852. When the capital moved to Wellington at the end of 1864 the building was taken over by Auckland’s provincial council.
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Auckland City Libraries - Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero, Sir George Grey Special Collections
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