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

[Deeds—No. 107.]

Deeds—No. 107.

McMaster's Run (Part of), Wairarapa District.

He Pukapuka tino whakaae pono tenei na matou na nga Rangatira me nga tangata e1853. 13 December.Wairarapa District. mau nei nga ingoa ki tenei pukapuka kia tino tukua rawatia tetahi wahi o to matou kainga ki a Wikitoria te Kuini o Ingarini ki nga Kingi Kuini ranei o muri iho i a iaMcmaster's run. (Part of). ake tonu atu.
A mo to matou whakaaetanga kia tino riro rawa tenei wahi o to matou whenua e whakaae ana a Wikitoria te Kuini o Ingarini mona kia utua matou ki nga pauna moni kotahi te rau (£100) takitahi ko aua moni kua riro mai ki a matou i tenei ra na teReceipt for £100. Makarini i homai.
Nga rohe o te whenua ka timata ki Tuhitarata ka rere ki Waipakiaka ka rere kiBoundaries. Ture o te rakato ka rere ki Ruamahanga ki Ngapaiaka ka haere i roto i Ruamahanga ki Porango rere tonu Karakanui te Kumenga ka ahu ki runga ki te rohe tawhito ki Paharakeki ka ahu mai i taua rohe tawhito puta noa ki Tuhitarata.

Heoi kua oti rawa atu tenei wahi i a matou te tuku ake ake tonu atu.

Te Hiko.

Witnesses

Purvis Russell,

Grazier, Ahuriri.

Angus McMaster,

Settler, Wairarapa.

Manihera, J.P.

Translation.

This Deed is a paper of the full consent of us the Chiefs and people whose names are1853. 13 December.Mcmaster's Run. (Part of). hereun to attached entirely to give up a certain portion of our land to Victoria the Queen of England and to the Kings or Queens who may succeed for ever and ever.
And in consideration of our full consent to give up this portion of our land Victoria the Queen of England agrees on her part to give us the sum of One hundred pounds once told which monies we have this day received from Donald McLean.Receipt for £100.
The boundaries of the land commence at Tuhitarata thence to Waipakiaka thenceBoundaries. to Ture o te rakato thence to Ruamahanga thence to Ngapaiaka and in the Ruamahanga to Porango thence to Karakanui te Kumenga thence upwards to the old boundary at Paharakeki and along the said old boundary to Tuhitarata.

Now we have entirely given up this land and for ever and ever.

Te Hiko.

Witnesses—

Purvis Russell,

Grazier, Ahuriri.

Angus McMaster,

Settler, Wairarapa.

Manihera, J.P.

In this Deed the Hiko, a principal Chief, signs on behalf of himself and his people.

Donald McLean,
Commr.

A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wollington, February 4th, 1876.