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

Whatakai Block (Meredith's run), Wairarapa District

Whatakai Block (Meredith's run), Wairarapa District.

1875. 25 April. Wairarapa District.

He pukapuka whakaaetanga tenei na matou e mau ake neio matou ingoa no te rua tekau ma rima o nga ra o Aperira 1875. No te mea kua tono matou ki te Kawanatanga

Whatakai.( Moredith's Run.)

o Niu Tireni kia whakatuturutia mai ki a matou tetahi wahi whenua ko Whatakai te ingoa, na matou taua whenua i mua, a no te mea kua hokona taua wahi whenua e Te Kawanatanga ki a Meretite o Whareama, i runga i te mahara he whenua kua tukuna i runga i te hoko ki te Kawanatanga e matou, a no te mea kua puta atu tetahi Karauna Karati ki a Meretiti mo taua whenua e whakaae ana matou ki nga utu Kotahi rau e

Rima tekau pauna (£150) hei utu mo taua wahi kua riro na i a Meretiti ko ena utu kua whakaaetia mai ki a matou e Te Kawanatanga o Niu Tireni, Heoi kua mutu ta matou mahara atu ki taua wahi whenua. Ko nga moni kua utua mai ki a matou i runga i tenei

Receipt for £150.

whakaaetanga, koia nei
i a Tapatu e Rua tekau pauna £20 0 0
i a Anaru Harawira raua ko Aperahama Te Moe 15 0 0
i a Ihaka te Moe raua ko Wiremu Paraone tekau ma rima pauna 15 0 0
Ko te toenga o aua moni mo a taihoa ake nei ka utua mai ki a matou.
Ihaka te Moe.
Wi Paraone.
I tangohia e Ngahui te wahine a te Manihera £25 0 0
Ngahui Manihera 10 0 0
Kai-titiro—
W. Katene, M.L.C.
I a te Hemara te Maka x tona tohu £5 0 0
"Matiria Te Okooko x tona tohu 5 0 0
" Okeoke x tona tohu 5 0 0
Renana Harawira 50 0 0
Te Kerehi Tamaitiheke x tona tohu 50 0 0
Paranihia Waka x her mark 50 0 0
Te Harawira Korowhakaue x tona tohu 50 0 0
Aperahama Te Moe x tona tohu 50 0 0
Hoani Turiri mo Ramari Hakawira x tona tohu 50 0 0
Anaru Harawira 50 0 0
£150 0 0

I tuhia e Ihaka Te Moe e Wi Paraone e Kenana Harawira e Anaru Harawira I tohungia hoki e Te Hemara Te Maka e Matiria Te Okooko e Okeoke e Te Kerehi Tamaitiheke e Paranihia Waka e Te Harawira Korowhakaue e Aperahama Te Moe e Hoani Turiri i te aroaro o—

E. S. Maunsell, Te Manihera, Kaiwhakamaori, Wairarapa.