Translation.
Kaitaia
January 8th, 1840.
Attend all men to this paper written by us Noble Panakareao on one side and John
1840. 8 January.Mangonui District. Ryder on the other side. This paper was written on the 8th day of January
in the year
Mahetai. of our
Lord Jesus
Christ 1840. This paper was written by us Noble Panakareao and others on
one side and John Ryder on the other side as a sign to us and to all men that
John Ryder. we have parted to John Ryder a piece of land with all the timber and all
things on the
page 60land, and all things
below the land for ever. Mahcatai is the name of the place. These are the
Boundaries, beginning at Maheatai it runs to Tourangatira, from thence to
Boundaries. [200 acres.] Popotea, to Puketurua, from thence to the water of Parera from thence to
Kokako to Kaikakaho from thence to Uhi, from thence to Herewaka going along the
river to
Receipt for £30. Tatatu till it reaches Maheatai. The size of this place is 200 acres
Thirty Pounds in Cash is the payment and the place is for John Ryder for ever.
[Signatures.]
[Witnesses.]
True Copy.
W. B. White, R.M.
No. 442.O.L.C. A True Transcript of Certified Copy of Original Deed and Translation.
H. Hanson Turton.
Wellington, 8th
January, 1879.