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

Translation

Translation.

1862. 30 January. Wairarapa District.

We

have received

on this 30th day of January 1862 the sum of Forty Pounds (£40) from Mr. McLean. This is a portion of the payment for our land at Maungaraki arranged about by Hoera and others on the 22nd November 1859 when they received the sum of £100 and subsequently by Te Kepa on the 13th January 1860 when he

Wainuioru.

received the sum of Ten Pounds. The total of these moneys is one hundred and fifty
Receipt for £40
Cash received— 22 Nov., 1859 100
13 Jan., 1860 10
£150
Pounds which we have received for this land of ours and when the land is surveyed then it will be settled about the final payment therefor.

[Witnesses.]

[Signatures.]

Correct Translation.

T. E. Young,
Translator, Native Department.

A True Copy of Original Receipt and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, January 14th, 1876.