We have received on this fifth day of January in the year of Our Lord one
thousand
1855. 5 January.
eight hundred and fifty five (1855) the sum of one thousand five hundred Pounds in money (£1500) from Mr. McLean. This is the second and third payment agreed to beReceipt for £1,500.
given to us for our land which we ceded to Victoria the Queen of England in a previous year that is to say on the 22nd June 1853 the boundaries are the described and the land delineated on the back hereof. This is the final payment to us for that place which has been fully ceded by us to Victoria the Queen of England and to the Kings or Queens who may succeed Her for ever. And on the receipt of these moneys by us we sign our names and make our marks at Mataikona on the day above written.[Witnesses.]
[Signatures.]