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

Translation

Translation.

We Have

received on this 12th day of May in the year of our Lord 1862 the sum of

1862. 12 May.

Thirty Pounds in money as payment for our piece of land herein described.

Moturoa.

The boundaries of the land commence at Ngakioretahi thence along the survey at

Receipt for £30.

Te Moturoa, thence along the hill to Otutapaturangi thence to Ngakioretahi. We have

Boundaries.

absolutely sold this land to Victoria Queen of England for ever for the said sum of Thirty Pounds which we have this day received.

[Signatures.]

[Witnesses.]

Correct Translation.

T. E. Young,
Translator, Native Department.

A True Copy of Original Receipt and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, January 12th, 1877.