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

Translation

Translation.

Waiuku, 23rd December, 1855.
23rd December, 1855.Waiuku Block.We have received the sum of One hundred pounds, in lieu of two Greenstones promised to us by Mr. McLean for Rawhitiroa a Reserve or sacred place within the Rawhitiroa. Receipt for £100. boundaries of the land sold to the Queen at Waiuku.

(Signed) Na Kepa Katlpa.
" Na Te Katipa Awarahi.

Witness—

(Sd.) Thos. Williamson.
" John Grant Johnson, Commisssioner L.P.D.

A True Translation.

Donald McLean,
Chief Commissioner.

27 March, 1856.