Translation.
1834. 26 November.Kotea-Tangata No. 1. Know all men by this writing of mine that I Rewa let go and sell to the
Revd. H. Williams in behalf of the Church Missionary Society for ever for him or
them to keep Church of England Mission. to sell or to do what they like with That portion of land called Kotea
Tangata situated at Kororareka in the Bay of Islands. And this is the boundary on
the West, from an old path road close down to the East side of the Swamp at the
back of the Pa: on the [4½ acres.] North a piece of land called Onekura continuing in a direct line to the
edge of the swamp over the hill called Matauhi: on the East Matauhi: on the South
by a piece of land belonging to Moka called Puketutu. The extreme breadth of the
whole being Receipt. forty-three yards. This is the payment which I have received, viz.,
Twenty-five Dollars. Therefore I write my mark as a sign to this resignation and
selling In the year One thousand Eight hundred and Thirty-four in this
Twenty-sixth day of November.
[Signatures.]
[Witnesses.]
True Translation.
No. 299.O.L.C. A True Transcript of Certified Copy of Original Deed and Translation.
Wellington, 10th April, 1879.