Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand: Volume One

[translation]

1854. 11 November. Manukau District.

This Deed

conveying land, written on this eleventh (11th) day of November in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty four (1854) is a paper of the full consent of us, the Chiefs and all the people of these tribes; Ngatitipa Ngatitamaoho,

Whakaupoko.

te Uriotapu, te Akitai, Ngatipare, Ngatiwhatua, of Waikato; that is, of all the people entirely; to give up their land at Waiuku, te Whakaupoko to Victoria the Queen of England or to the Kings or Queens who may succeed her for ever and ever:—And these tribes likewise;—te Maungaunga, Ngatirangi and te Uriraro.