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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

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Translation.

1844. 26 August.Remuera.We consent to give up to Joseph Robinson a piece of land lying on the South side of the road leading to Tamaki as payment for these things which we have received:—11 shawls, 3 Waistcoats, 1 Best Coat, 4 Coats, 1 Gun and 1 Box.

On the 3rd of the days of May this land was consented to be given as a residence for Mr. Robinson and for his seed for ever. The boundaries also have been marked by posts. Therefore we write our names and signs on this 26th Augt. in the year 1844.

[Witness.]

[Signatures.]