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A compendium of official documents relative to native affairs in the South Island, Volume One.

[No. 17.]

No. 17.

Receipt for £1,000, First Instalment of Murihiku Purchase.

Kua oti te tukunga tuatahi ana kotahi mano pauna (£1,000) kua riro mai ki a matou ki tenei rangi ano, ara, ki te toru o nga ra o Oketopa i te tau kotahi mano ewaru rau erima te kau ma toru i Koputahi. Na Walter Mantell, Esq., Commissioner for extinguishing Native Claims, i tuku mai ki a matou.

Ko Taiaroa.
Karetai.
Akaripa Pohau.
Irai Tihau.
Eraia Taheke.
Potiki.
Te Whaikai x.
Wiremu Rehu.
Te Koau.
Hohaia Pohepohe.
Reihana Tuarea.
Huriwai.
Solomon Pohio.
Kahuti x.
Haereroa x.
Henare Mauhara.
Matiaha Tiramorehu.
Wi Turoa.
Hoani.
John Topi mo Kihau.
Manihera Tutakai x. mo raua ko Te Atiu ko Papahuka.
Tauira x.
Korako Turinaka.
Kaikai.
Riria Hinerawa.
John Wesley Korako.
Rawiri Te Mamaru.
For Taituhu.—A. C. S.
Tipene Tete x.
Pitoko.
Timoti x.
Matene Mania.
Teoti Rauparaha.
Te Pae.
Matewai.
Wiritia x.
Tare Te Ao x.
Wiare Te Kahu.
Wiremu Te Raki.

Ko-nga ingoa o nga kai titiro—
Witnesses to the payment and signatures

Edmund Hooke Wilson Bellairs, Esq.,

Dunedin.

James Macandrew, J.P.,

Dunedin.

A. Chetham-Strode, R.M.,

Dunedin.

Walter Mantell, Commissioner.

Henry Charles Hertelet, J.P.,

Dunedin.

[Translation ]

The payment of the first instalment has been made, that is, one thousand pounds have been received by us on this, the third of the days of October, in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, at Koputahi. It was handed over to us by Walter Mantell, Esq., Commissioner for extinguishing Native Claims

[Here follow the signatures.]