Translation.
1857. 10 August.Kawhia District.Know all men by these Presents that on this tenth (10th) day
of August in the Year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty seven
1857 We the Undersigned Aboriginal Native Chiefs and Aboriginal Natives of New
Zealand
Harihari No. 2. in Consideration of the sum of Two Hundred Pounds £200 to Us paid by
John Rogan Esquire on behalf of Her Majesty Queen Victoria Moreover the sum of
Two Hundred Pounds was received by Hone Pumipi on the fourth (4th) July 1854
(the Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged) Do and each of Us Doth hereby Sell
Release and Convey unto Her said Majesty Queen Victoria Her Heirs Successors or
Assigns all that Piece or Parcel of Land known by the name of
Boundaries. Harihari at Kawhia. The boundary commences a little above the Waihakura
river thence running to Orore Pukekokio Puketarata Tutonu Rarawheroa Ngaiwiturua
Ratapiki Te Rara Te Wairoa Mangapapa Kotorohanga Maungakoe Huarua thence along
the course of the Huarua stream to the confluence of Mangapapa thence on along
the Mangapapa stream as far as Maungakakau thence on through the forest till it
strikes the ridge thence right on to Te Atamarama on the sea coast thence on
along high water mark till it arrives at a point a little above the Waihakura
river. There the boundaries close. And all the Rights and Appurtenances
thereunto belonging and all the Right Title Interest Claim and Demand whatsoever
of Us and each of Us the Undersigned therein and thereto to Hold the said Land
and Appurtenances unto Her said Majesty
page 623Her Heirs and Assigns absolutely for ever. In Witness
whereof we have hereunto subscribed our Names.
(Signed) John Rogan,
District Commissioner.
Hone Pumipi.
Te Waitere.
Hari.
Moihi te Tanu.
Rawenata.
Te Hemara Paroa x.
Hakaraia Te tatua x.
Tei Waka
Waiharakeke x.
Nga Paenga x.
Wiremu Rekereke.
Oriwia x.
Hoani x.
Kereopa.
Te Oti.
Ririhira.
Aterea.
Te
Wirihana x.
Wiremu.
Taemona x.
Tekau x.
(boy).
Porana.
Rahira.
Rakapa x.
Reupena x.
Ramari x.
Te
Raia x.
Te Waitere x.
Rutu x.
Signed in the presence of—
(Signed) Louis Davis.
Richd. Nazer.
Received on this tenth
(10th) day of August One Thousand eight hundred and
Receipt for £200, second instalment. fifty seven 1857 the Sum of Two Hundred Pounds £200 The full Consideration
Money expressed in the above written Deed to be paid by John Rogan Esquire on
behalf of Her Majesty the Queen to us.
(Signed) Hone
Pumipi.
Rawenata.
Signed in the presence of—
(Signed) Louis Davis.
Richd. Nazer.
True Translation of Deed and Receipt.
John Rogan.
A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation.
H. Hanson Turton.
Wellington,
July 12th, 1875: