This Deed made the twenty eighth day of November (1874) in the year one thousand 1874. 28 November. Bay of Plenty District. eight hundred and seventy four, between Te Puhi Kehukehu, Wi Maruki, Hamiora, Hone Wirihana and Hone Pukewhitu, Aboriginal Chiefs of the Colony of New Zealand Parish Matata, Allot. 19, No. 2. on behalf of the members of the Te Patuwai tribe (hereinafter called the vendors) of the one part and Her Majesty Queen Victoria of the other part, Witnesseth that in consideration of the sum of one hundred and eighty pounds Sterling £180 paid by Her said Majesty to the Vendors (the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged) They the vendors Receipt for £180. do and each of them doth hereby surrender convey and assure unto Her said Majesty her heirs and successors, All that parcel of land in the Province of Auckland in the Colony of New Zealand containing by admeasurement one thousand three hundred and six acres more or less and being allotment number nineteen in the Parish of Matata in the County of Rotorua, Bounded towards the North West by allotment number twenty Boundaries. [1,306 acres.] two four thousand six hundred and twenty links thence crossing a road one hundred and thirty three links again by allotment number twenty two aforesaid fourteen thousand two hundred and sixty links, towards the East by the Tarawera River towards the South East by allotment number twenty one six thousand seven hundred and thirty four links thence crossing a road one hundred and two links again by allotment number twenty one aforesaid, fourteen thousand one hundred and eighty seven links and towards the West by allotment number one aforesaid nine thousand eight hundred and sixty links, intersected from North West to South East by a road one hundred links wide. As the same is delineated by the plan drawn hereon edged red with all the rights and appurtenances thereunto belonging, To hold the same unto Her said Majesty her heirs and successors for ever. In witness whereof the said parties have hereunto subscribed their names.