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Maori Deeds of Old Private Land Purchases in New Zealand, From the Year 1815 to 1840, with Pre-Emptive and Other Claims

Pakihi Block, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty District

Pakihi Block, Opotiki, Bay of Plenty District.

Kia rongo mai nga tangata katoa ki tenei pukapuka na matou na Titoka, na Rangihaerepo, 1840. 27 January. Bay of Plenty District. Pakihi. na te Ake, na Okioki, na ratou na nga tangata katoa i tuhituhia ai o ratou ingoa a ratou tohu ki te pukapuka nei ka tukua e matou tetahi kainga ki a te Paraone ki a te Taka ratou tahi ko te Wirihana, ki ratou ki o ratou wanaunga mo amua tonu atu, kia nohoia, kia Brown, Stack, and Wilson. hokona, kia ahatia ranei, ko te kainga ia me nga mea e tupu ana i runga me nga mea i raro.
Na ko nga kotenga enei o te kainga. Ka timata te kotenga i Pakihi, ka haere ma Boundaries. [3,840 acres.] te awa ma Waioeka a puta noa ki Tamatatamahewa, a Matiti, a Puhiraki, a Waihoutahi puta noa ki Taraitu, a puta noa ki te moana, a ra te akau marere noa ki Pakihi.
Na ko nga utu enei i riro mai hei utu mo taua kainga, koia tenei 3 nga kaho Receipt Tupeka (600 lbs.), 400 Dollars 100 Paraikete 100 Kota 100 Toki 100 Kapu 100 Karaune, 200 Matau 100 Kotikoti 100 Maripi 100 Hate 100 Kaune 12 Puka 100 lbs. Hopi 24 Paraka 25 Potae 12 Hate pango 24 Tarautete.

Ka tuhituhia nei hoki o matou ingoa, o matou tohu hei tohu wakaae ki tenei tukunga, ki tenei hokonga i te 27 o te marama Hanuere i te tau 1840.

Ko Titoko x.
Ko te Ake x.
Te Wehe. x.
Ko Waikapu x.
page 382 Tarewa x.
Ko Wakaka x.
Te Ra Poto x.
Pawakahuka x.
Wakiia x.
Ko Hiti x.
Pairi x.
Witiki x.
Ko te Arahi x.
Ko Tautoru x.
Ko Rangihaerepo x.
Ko Okioki x.
Rapahia x.
Takangaotera x.
Rangimatouru x.
Te Ata o te Rangi x.
Te Rangimatanuku x.
Ko Takahi x.
Te Aoporotanga x.
Te Hikitirangi x.
Te Uaatirangi x.

Witness

Eruera Hokimate.
Te Tua.
Te Maire.

Note.—Through an oversight the following things in the original payment were omitted insertion; 20 Iron Pots, 1 Cow, 80 Children's Garments.

Further payment.List of articles afterwards given to satisfy Native claims: 1 Blanket 1 Shirt 8 Hoes 100 Dollars 1 Cask Tobacco 20 Iron Pots 20 Axes 1 Piece Striped Cotton, 1 Cask Tobacco.

Jno. A. Wilson.

True Copy.

E. P. A. Shortland