Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand: Volume One

Translation

Translation.

Auckland, 11th July, 1854.

I have

now this day received the balance of £50, due upon that portion of the land,

1854. 11 July.

defined in the document attached, situate at Orakei—Mr. McLean paid this money.

Orakei.

This is the final payment for this land (soil), there is no other payment. This is the

Orakei.

This is the final payment for this land (soil), there is no other payment. This is the final cessation unto the Queen of England for ever and ever.

Te Hira Kawau.
Keene.
Paul.
Patutai x his mark.

Witness to signatures—

John White, Interpreter.
John Hobbs.