Translation.
The execution of this document on the 27th day of December
one thousand eight 1851 27 December.
Mahurangi District. hundred and fifty one is the consent of us the Chiefs of Ngatiwhatua and
also the consent of the Queen of England on Her part now we Te Keene, Te Taipau
and Te Reihana the owners of the place described in this document consent to
sell this land to Queen Pukekauere. Victoria in consideration of the sum of ten pounds sterling paid to us
we therefore give up and cede to Victoria the Queen of England and to the Kings
or Queens who may succeed Her for ever that land and all things thereunto
appertaining of which the following are the boundaries: On the North Okura and
the Queen's boundary which has been Boundaries. surveyed, on the East the Queen's boundary commencing at the Orewa
stream thence direct to the main road leading to Maurice Kelly's bush, this
boundary has been surveyed. On the South along the main road leading to Maurice
Kelly's bush following the road into the bush and coming out to the fern to the
stream (or Swamp) Huruhuru. On the west along the stream Huruhuru right on to
the Queen's boundary from Te Orewa this boundary has been surveyed and the plan
of the land is shewn on the back thereof.
Witness our signature—
[Witnesses.]
[Signature.]
We have received the sum of ten pounds stated in this document and we thereforeReceipt for £10. sign our names on this twenty seventh day of December in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty one.
Witness our signature—
[Witnesses.]
[Signature.]
Correct translation.
T. E. Young,
Translator, Native Department.
A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation.
H. Hanson Turton.
Wellington,
October 16th, 1874.