Receipt.
We the undersigned being the chiefs nominated by the Natiapa and Rangitane
Tribes
1866. 14 December.
at the Parewanui meeting to receive their share of the purchase money do hereby in theReceipt for £15,000.
presence of the assembled Tribes and on their behalf, acknowledge to have received from(Ngatiapa and Rangitane.)
His Honor I. E. Featherston Land Purchase Commissioner the sum of Fifteen thousand pounds (£15,000) for distribution among the aforesaid tribes and the secondary claimants related to them.
Hunia te Hakeke x his mark.
Aperahama Tipae x his mark.
Witnesses to marks and to payment—
C. Wentworth Dilke, Barrister, London.
S.E. Illingworth, B.A., London.
A. Follett Halcombe, Settler, Rangitikei.
Walter Buller, Wanganui, Resident
Magistrate.
Maillard Noake,
J.P. Rangitikei,
M. W. Anderson, Contractor. Wellington,