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

Translation

Translation.

1854. 29 November.Te Kepa's Claims. Received by me from Mr. McLean the sum of (£50) Fifty pounds this sum being the final payment as agreed to by the Natives of Wairarapa which I should receive for all claims on my land at that place which I give up and make over to Victoria the QueenReceipt for £50. of England for ever and ever. This receipt was written out at Port Nicholson on the (29th) twenty ninth of November in the Year 1854 one thousand eight hundred and fifty four.

Kepa Te Rangi.

Witnesses—

Wiremu Kingi Tutepakihirangi.
Manihera, J.P.

True Translation.

Donald Mclean,
Chief Commissioner.

April 5, 1856.

A True Copy of Original Receipt and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton

Wellington, February 9th, 1876.