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

[Deed Receipts—No. 14.]

Deed Receipts—No. 14.

Aorangi Block, Province of Hawke's Bay.

1857. 15 April.Hawke's Bay.Kua riro mai ki a matou i tenei ra i te tahi tekau ma rima (15) o nga ra o Aperira i te tau 1857 nga pauna moni kotahi nei te mano takitahi (£1000) na te Kupa i homaiAorangi. ki a matou. Ko te whakaotinga tenei o nga utu i whakaritea kia homai ki a matou mo to matou kainga i tukua e matou ki a Wikitoria te Kuini o Ingarangi ki nga Kingi Kuini ranei o muri iho i a ia a ake tonu atu. Ko nga utu i karangatia ai mo tenei kainga e page 585rua nga mano takitahi (£2000) kotahi te mano i homai ki a matou i te ra i tukua ai te whenua ara i te 22 o nga ra o Maehe 1856 a ko te rua tenei o nga mano. Ka mutu tonu nga utu ki a matou mo tenei kainga.
Received
22 Mar.,'56£1,000
15 Apr.,'571,000
£2,000
Ko Aorangi te ingoa nui o tenei kainga ko Maraekakaho tetahi rohe haere ki Kekakeka, te Rakauwharoa, Parikarangaranga, Mangaonuku, Matakite, Poporenga, Oaro, Oahua, Mangatahi, Ngaruroro, a te ngutuawa ra ano o Maraekakaho kua oti hoki nga rohe katoa te whakaahua i te pukapuka tuatahi i tuhia ai i te tangohanga o te mano tuatahi i tera tau.Boundaries.

Nokonei hoki no te rironga mai o enei moni ka tuhia iho o matou ingoa me o matou tohu ki tenei pukapuka.

Te Hapuka Ika x.
Renata Pahou x.
Te Wao x.
Ropata te Waiariki x.
Haora Tupurupuru x.
Ihaka Tupurupuru x.
Harata Tupurupuru x.
Te Haurangi te Waihiku x.
Te Haurangi Tupurupuru x.
Kerei Tanguru.
Hekiera te Rauparaha.
Watene Haehae x.
Paneke x.
Roka Ringawhati x.
Rimarata Rauparaha x.
Pirihira Puau x.
Hineipaketia x.
Tawhara x.
Erena Mekemeke x.
Horopapera Haruru x.
Tupurupuru x.
Komene Ngamotu x.
Panapa Ngarengare x.
Tamihana Whareraupo x.
Whaitiri.
Ngapera Hineirangiia x.
te Homahutu.

Nga kai titiro ki tenei homaitanga moni me enei tuhinga ingoa—

Wm. R. D. Ferguson, Settler, Pakowhai.
Te Waka Rewharewha, Te Aute.
Wiremu Pukapuka, Rangitikei.

Translation.

Received by us this fifteenth (15) day of April in the year 1857 the sum of One1857. 15 April. thousand pounds (£1000) in money once told paid to us by George Cooper Esquire.Aorangi. This is the final payment as agreed to be made to us for our Land given up by us to
Received—
22 Mar.,'56£1,000
15 Apr.,'571,000
£2,000
Victoria the Queen of England and to Her Successors Kings and Queens for ever and ever. The sum of money agreed to be paid for this Land was Two Thousand Pounds once told (£2000). One thousand Pounds of which sum we received on the day of Sale that is to say on the 22nd day of March 1856, And this is the second thousand. So ends the payment to us for this Land.
Aorangi is the principal Name of this Land one boundary being Maraekakaho andBoundaries. thence on to Kekakeka and te Rakauwharoa and Parikarangaranga Mangaonuku Matakite Poporenga Oaro Oahua Mangatahi Ngaruroro and so on to the mouth of the Maraekakaho stream. All the boundaries moreover have been defined on the plan in the former Deed drawn on the receipt of the first thousand Pounds last year.

Wherefore also on the receipt of this sum we sign our Names and Marks to this Deed.

Te Hapuku Ika x,
and 26 other signatures.

Witness to this receipt and to these signatures—

Wm. R. D. Ferguson, Settler, Pakowhai.
Te Waka Rewharewha, Te Aute.
Wiremu Pukapuka, Rangitikei.

A True Copy of Original Receipt and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, February 18th, 1876.