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

Endorsement on the back of the Deed

Endorsement on the back of the Deed.

Kua riro

mai ki a matou ki nga tangata e mau nei nga ingoa ki tenei pukapuka tuku

1847. 8 October. Receipt for £50 by Ngamotu Natives.

whenua ara ki nga tangata o Ngamotu nga pauna moni E rima tekau takitahi (£50) ko nga toenga utu i korerotia e Kawana Pitiroi kia homai ma matou ara ko te utu whakamutunga tenei mo a matou whenua katoa i tukua e matou ki roto ki te rohe mohiotia ko te rohe o Kawana Pitiroi i te tau kotahi mano waru rau wha tekau ma wha (1844).

Na te Makarini enei moni e rima tekau (£50) i korerotia nei i homai ki a matou i tenei ra i te waru o nga ra o Oketopa i te tau kotahi mano waru rau wa tekau ma witu 1847.

A heoi ano ta matou hokinga mai ki te pakiki utu ki nga Pakeha mo nga Whenua e tuhia iho ki roto ki tenei pukapuka ake tonu atu.

Rawiri Motutere x.
Honi Ropiha x his mark.
Hone Atarete x his mark.
Te Watene x his mark.
Wiremu MacQuarrie Ngatata x his mark.
Ripeka wife of E waka x her mark.
Te Ropiha Waiwakaio x his mark.
Manahi.
Pamari.
Enoka.
Wiremu Kawaho x his mark. (Illegible name.)
Eruera te Puba x his mark.
E waka x his mark.
E rangi or Rangikupuao Pape x his mark.
Wiremu Paraone x his mark.
Henare Te Rongowaka x his mark.
Nikia x her mark.
Hone Paratene.
Anaru x his mark.
Wereta x his mark.
Hoera.
Manihera Rihata.
Karoraina Eruera x her mark.
Rangatakaia x her mark.
Ihaka Te Mihi x his mark.

Nga kai titiro ki enei tuhinga, ingoa me nga homaitanga utu—

Sd. J. P. Wicksteed, J.P.
" F. Dillon Bell, J.P., Resident Agent, N.Z. Co.
"
Edwin Harris, Surveyor.
" Thos. Standish, Solicitor.
" Jno. Medland.

Witness to the signature of Ihaka on this the 13 th day of Octr. 1847—

Sd. Edwin Harris, Surveyor.