Deed Receipts—No. 52.
Orakei Block (Te Hira’ S Claims), Auckland District.
Kua riro
mai ki au i a te Makarini nga pauna moni kotahi rau takitahi (£100) hei1854. 11 July.
Auckland District.
utunga whakamutunga mo to matou wahi whenua mo Orakei kua tukua rawatia nei eOrakei.
matou ki a Wikitoria te Kuini o Ingarangi ki nga Kingi Kuini ranei o muri iho i a ia ake tonu atu.A hei tohu mo te rironga rawatanga o tenei whenua me te homaitanga o nga utu
Receipt for £100.
whakamutunga mo tenei whenua mo Orakei ka tuhia nei e ahau taku ingoa me toku tohu i tenei ra i te tekau ma tahi o nga ra o Hurae i to tau o to tatou Ariki kotahi manoTe Hira’ s claims.
e waru rau e rima tekau ma wha.Te Hira Kawau.
witness—
John White, Interpreter, Land Purchase Department.
A True Copy.
G. S. Cooper, For the Chief Commissioner.
Translation.
Received
from Mr. McLean the sum of one hundred Pounds (£100) being the final1854. 11 July.
Orakei.
payment for our land Orakei which we have finally ceded to Victoria the Queen of England and to the Kings or Queens who may succeed Her for ever.And in token of the entire giving up of this land and the payment of the final
Receipt for £100.
consideration for this land Orakei I sign my name and make my mark this eleventh dayTe Hira’s claims.
of July in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty-four.[Signature:]
[Witness.]
Correct Translation.
T. E Young,
Translator Native Department.
A True Transcript of Certified Copy of Original Receipt.
Wellington, February 24th,1876.