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

Translation

Translation.

We have received

on this day the 5th of April 1861 the sum of thirty eight pounds

1861. 5 April.

Waitara.

£38, this is a portion of the payment on account of our land at Waitara, Manukau, which we have shewn to the Government Surveyor, when we are all assembled together

Receipt for £38, advance.

then the balance of the money due will be paid to us.

(sd.) Hori Tauroa.
(sd.) Ihaia Manga.
(sd.) Kerei Kaihau.

Witness—

(Sd.) J. Shepherd, Storekeeper, Waiuku.

A True Transcript of Office Copy of Receipt.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, September. 30th, 1875.