1835. 5 October.Matapuratahi. This Indenture made this 5th day of October 1835 between Edward Bolger Master Mariner of the Barque Governor Halkett of the one part and Tatara Kiripiru and Wycatto three Chiefs of the Bay of Islands of the other part Witnesseth that for and in consideration of 2 Coats 2 pr. Duck Trowsers 2 Shirts 2 Spades 1 Cedar Chest and 1 cask Tobacco the said Tatara Kiripiru and Wycatto covenants agrees and sells to Edward Bolger his heirs and assigns for ever to hold and enjoy that piece or parcel of land Boundaries. known by the name of Matapuratahi, Bounded on the Southern side by a large Puitakawa Tree, by the water run along footpath to the top of the ridge: on Western side along a footpath on top of the hill to a large hole: on the Northern side from the hole on top of ridge in a line to the Northernmost of three peach trees: on the Eastern side by the water run to the large Puitakawa Tree at commencement of Southern boundary. Receipt. And this Indenture witnesseth that said Tatara Kiripiru and Wycatto has received said 2 Coats 2 prs. Trowsers &c. &c. in presence of witnesses and by this Indenture gives and delivers up to said Edward Bolger all said land with all its rights and privileges to be by him enjoyed his heirs and assigns for ever, and they hereby acquit all claim to said land. In witness whereof the said Tatara, Kiripiru and Wycatto have signed their hands and seals.