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An Epitome of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand

No. 4. — Mr. Peotector Clarke to the Hon. the Colonial Secretary

No. 4.
Mr. Peotector Clarke to the Hon. the Colonial Secretary.

Auckland.—As to Amount paid to Te Reweti for Land in this District. Protector's Office, 11th February, 1841.

Sir,—

I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 5th inst., requesting a more explicit statement of the whole amount agreed to be paid to the Chief Davisi (Te Reweti) for land at Auckland. I beg leave to refer you to the deed of purchase, which, with a translation thereof, I had the honor of transmitting to your office on the 4th November, 1840, containing an explicit statement of all the articles to be paid for the said land.

I have, &c.,

Geo. Clarke,

Protector of Aborigines.

The Colonial Secretary, &c, &c.,

New Zealand.