1858. 8 December.Bay of Islands District.Tenei Pukapuka i tuhituhia i tenei ra, i te waru o nga ra o Tihema i te tau o to tatou Ariki 1858 he Pukapuka tino hoko tino hoatu tino tuku whakaoti atu na matou na nga Okaihau No. 1 mawhekairangi Rangatira me nga Tangata o nga Hapu o "Ngapuhi" no ratou nga ingoa e mau i raro nei a hei whakaatu tenei Pukapuka mo matou mo o matou whanaunga me o matou uri mo te tuhituhinga o o matou ingoa ki tenei pukapuka i raro i te ra e whiti nei kua whakarerea rawatia kua tino tukuna rawatia atu kia Wikitoria Kuini o Ingarani ki ona page 53uri ki nga Kingi ki nga Kuini o muri iho i a ia me ana me a ratou e whakarite ai hei whakaritenga mo nga Pauna moni E Wha Rau, e Rima tekau, kua utua mai ki a matou e Te Henare Kepa mo te Kuini (a e whakaaetia nei e matou te rironga mai o aua moni) ko taua wahi whenua katoa kei ko atu o "Te Waimate" ko "Mawhekairangi" te ingoa o taua wahi whenua ko nga rohe kei raro i te Pukapuka nei e mau ana te korero whakahaere ko te mapi hoki o taua whenua kua apititia ki tehei. Me ona rakau me ona kowhatu me ona wai me ona awa nui me ona roto me ona awa ririki me nga mea katoa o taua whenua o runga ranei o raro ranei i te mata o taua whenua me o matou tikanga me o matou take me o matou paanga katoatanga ki taua wahi; Kia mau tonu kia Kuini Wikitoria ki ona uri ki ana ranei e [unclear: whakarite] ai hei tino mau tonu ake tonu atu. A hei tohu mo to matou whakaaetanga ki nga tikanga katoa o tenei Pukapuka kua truhituhia nei o matou ingoa me o matou tohu. A hei tohu hoki mo te whakaaetanga o te Kuini o Ingarani mo tana wahi ki nga tikanga katoa o tenei Pukapuka kua tuhia nei te ingoa o Te Henare Kepa Kaiwhakarite Whenua. Ko nga rohe enai o taua whenua ka timata i Boundaries Te Rakau Puriri, ka haere i te Ruri, a "Taumata-Pararoro," a, te Wai nui o "Whakanekeneke," ,[4,554 acres.] a "Te Whanau-tarewa-rewa," ka rere "Taumata-toe-toe" ka eke, ka rere i te wai o "Whaiharakeke," a, "Te Kauere," ka rere "Te Rakaututahi," ka haere i te Wai nui o "Omapere," ka rere ano i te Ruri, a tuhono noa ki te Rakau Puriri o te timatanga i roto o tenei Mapi.

Ko nga Wahi mo nga Maori, me nga Wahi Tapu, kua oti te ruri, me kape i waho o Reserves shown on tenei tukunga whenua, a, kua oti nei hoki te whakakite i roto o te mapi o te whenua e Plan. mau i te taha o te pukapuka nei.

This Deed written on this eighth day of December in the year of our Lord 1858 is a 1858 8 December.Bay of Islands District. full and final sale conveyance and surrender by us the Chiefs and People of the Tribe known as "Ngapuhi" whose names are hereunto subscribed And Witnesseth that on behalf of ourselves our relatives and descendants we have by signing this deed under the shining sun of this day parted with and for ever transferred unto Victoria Queen of Okaihau No. I. Mawhekairanci. England Her Heirs the Kings and Queens who may succeed Her and Her and Their Assigns for ever in consideration of the Sum of Four hundred and fifty Pounds (£450 . 0 . 0) to us paid by Henry T. Kemp on behalf of the Queen Victoria (and we hereby acknowledge the receipt of the said monies) all that piece of our Land situated at Waimate (west) and named "Mawhekairangi" the boundaries where of are set forth at the foot of this Deed and a plan of which Land is annexed thereto with its trees minerals waters rivers lakes streams and all appertaining to the said Laud or beneath the surface of the said Land and all our right title claim and interest whatsoever thereon To Hold to Queen Victoria Her Heirs and Assigns as a lasting possession absolutely for ever and ever. And in testimony of our consent to all the conditions of this Deed we have hereunto subscribed our names and marks. And in testimony of the consent of the Queen of England on her part to all the conditions of this Deed the name of Henry T. Kemp Commissioner is hereunto subscribed. These are the boundaries Boundaries. of the Land commencing at the Puriri Tree, from thence it follows the surveyed line [4,554 acres.] until it reaches "Taumata-Pararoro," and from thence along the line until it reaches the main stream of "Whakanekeneke," it follows that stream to "Te Whanautarewarewa," from thence it turns towards "Taumatatoetoe," from thence to the high, ground, above where it joins the Stream called "Waiharakeke," following that Stream until it reaches "Te Kauere," from thence it turns towards "Te Rakaututahi," the Lake then becomes the boundary until it reaches the surveyed line, and joins the Puriri Tree where it first commenced, particularly set forth in the Map attached.

The Reserves for the Natives, and the Burial grounds which have been surveyed, are hereby excluded from this sale, as shown on the Plan annexed. Reserves shown on Plan.