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

Translation

Translation.

We have received

from Donald McLean Esquire Land Purchase Commissioner the

1856. 31 October.

sum of Thirty pounds for that portion of Land which was-not included in the boundaries

Tokatoka.

of Tokatoka that is where the boundary runs along Mr. Fenton’s survey line and on to

Receipt for £30.

the Manganui Creek. The final instalment will

[ gap — reason: damage]

ranged when the surveyor has seen the nature of the land.

On the receipt of the said Thirty pounds on this 31st day of October 1856 we have hereunto affixed our names and marks of assent.

Menukau Rewharewha.
And 6 other signatures.

Witnesses—

Fras. D. Fenton J.P., Auckland.
William White.

A True Transcript of Office Copy of Original Receipt.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, February 14th, 1876