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Deeds—No. 108.
Otaraia Block (Gillies' Homestead), Wairarapa District.
Tenei Pukapuka tuku whenua e tuhituhia nei i tenei ra i
tekau ma toru o nga ra o1853. 13 December.Wairarapa District. Tihema i te tau o to tatou Ariki kotahimano e waru rau e rima tekau ma
toru (1853). He pukapuka tino whakaae pono na matou kia tukua tetahi wahi o to
matou kainga ki aOtaraia. (Gillies' homestead.) Wikitoria te Kuini o Ingarini ki nga Kingi Kuini ranei o muri iho i a ia
ake tonu atu.
Nga rohe o te whenua ka timata i Kai o te haku mau noatu ki te Ahikatote
mauBoundaries. rawa atu ko te ngutuawa o te Koau ka ahu ki te tonga mau rawa atu ki
Puketi ka ahu ki uta mau rawa atu ko nga Potae mau rawa mai ko te Koawa i te
huanui ka ahu waka rawhiti mai ka rere tonu mai i te huanui ka rere i waho o te
taiepa kau ka witi i Makawiu mau rawa atu ko te Wai a te rangatira ka mau ki Kai
o te haku.
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A mo to matou whakaaetanga kia tukua rawatia tenei wahi o to matou kainga e
whakaae ana a Wikitoria te Kuini o Ingarini mona kia utua matou ki nga pauna
moniReceipt for £100. kotahi te rau takitahi (£100) Ko aua moni kua riro mai ki a matou i
tenei ra na to Makarini.
Manihera, J. P.
Ngatuere'sx signature for
Te Tuture.
Nga kai titiro ki enei homaitanga utu me enei tuhinga ingoa—
Grazier, Ahuriri.Na Raniera te Iho,
Turanganui.Archd. Gillies,
Settler, Otaraia, Wairarapa.Translation.
This Deed1853. 13 December.Wairarapa District. conveying land written on this day on the thirteenth (13) of the days of
December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty three
(1853) is a paper of our full consent to give up a certain portion of our land
to Victoria the Queen of England and to the Kings or Queens who may succeed her
for ever and ever.
Otaraia.(Gillies' homestead.) The boundaries of the land commence at Kai o te haku thence to Ahikatote
thence to the mouth of the Koau thence in a southerly direction to Puketi thence
inland to ngaBoundaries. Potae thence to te Koawa at the path thence in an easterly direction and
along the path outside the stockyard crossing the Makawiu and on to Wai o te
rangatira thence to Kai o te haku.
And in consideration of our full consent entirely to give up this portion of
our land Victoria the Queen of England agrees on her part to pay us the sum of
One HundredReceipt for £100. Pounds which monies we have this day received from Donald McLean.
Manihera.
Ngatuere's x signature for
Te Tutere.
Witnesses to these payments and signatures—
Purvis Russell,
Grazier, Ahuiriri.
Na Raniera te
Iho, Turanganui.
Archd. Gillies, Settler, Otaraia, Wairarapa.
A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation.
Wellington, February 4th, 1876.