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

Translation

[ko te tohutoro i roto i te reo Māori]

Translation.

Wellington, 9th January, 1856.

We have received

on this day, the ninth 9 of the days of January, in the year of Our

1856. 9 January. Tauherenikau.

Lord 1856 the sum of Two Hundred Pounds £200 . 0 . 0.
These monies are a payment to us for our lands at Wairarapa which it was agreed

Receipt for £200, fourth instalment.

should be given to us in this month for Hikawera and for all our lands.

(Signed) Te Waka Tahuahi x.
Pirika Pou x.
Wiremu Kingi.

Witnesses—

(Signed) W. M. Smith, Govt. Surveyor.
Elwin B. Dickson, Clerk in Land Purchase Dept.

A True Copy of Original Receipt and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, January 31st, 1876.