Translation.
This is to certify that I Richard Tamaka have this day the
14th of 1839. 14 May.Kaihu No. 2. May in the year of our Lord 1839, sold to Richard Davis for and in behalf
o£ the Church Missionary Society that piece of land I purchased of Irikohe: that
piece of land also which I Church of England Mission. purchased of Edward Wana. Bounded on one side by a stream of water called
Kaihu: on the other sides by land belonging to the Church Missionary Society.
These pieces [10 acres.] of land are called Kaihu, situated in the District of Waimate near the
house of Mr. Wade, containing by estimation ten acres more or less. Consideration
given as payment in Cash £14. To attest the truth of the above statement we have
written our names Receipt for £14. below.
[Signatures.]
[Witnesses.]