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Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand: Volume One

Translation

Translation.

1855. 10 September.This Deed executed at Mangawhare on the tenth of September in the Year of Our Tokatoka. Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty five 1855 is the consent of Parore to surrender all his claims on the Toka Toka Block to the Queen Victoria of England, and to Parore's claims. Her Successors for ever in consideration of the sum of Twenty pounds received at the Receipt for £20. hands of John Grant Johnson, a Commissioner for the purchase of Land on behalf of the Governor of New Zealand, in witness whereof I hereby sign my name to this deed on this day above written.

Na Parore.

Witness—

(Sd.) Hastings Atkins, Mangawhare.

Translation.

John Grant Johnson,
Interpreter.

A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, September 30th, 1874.