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

Opokeka Etc. Block, Bay of Islands District

Opokeka Etc. Block, Bay of Islands District.

Kororareka 3

rd

Oketopa 1863.

Na

, whakarongo mai e nga tangata katoa. Ko te tino whakamutunga, ko te tino otinga

1863. 3 October. Bay of Islands District.

atu tenei o tenei pihi whenua o "Opokeka" o te "Hautapu," o "Otiria," o "Waiputakorokoro,"

Opokeka, & c.

ki te taha Kawanatanga. Ko nga kaha enei, kei te Rere o Otiria, ka rere te Hautapu ka rere te wai o Putakorokoro, ka kapea te mahinga maori ki waho, ka haere i roto i te wai o Putakorokoro a, "Otaitaua" a tuhono noa ki Waiwererowero ki te kaha o mua. Ko te kaha whakatetonga kei te Rere o Otiria marere noa ki te wai o Orauta, ka haere i roto i taua wai a tuhono noa ki te kaha tawhito.
A kua tukua mai i te Ringaringa o Te Henare Kepa te kai tuku whenua, E wha rau

Receipt for £450.

e rima tekau pauna moni, ko te utu i whakaaetia ai e matou, mo enei pihi whenua, a ma te Kai Ruri whenua e whakatakoto nga raina o tenei pihi hou, ki runga ki te Mapi nui.

Maihi P. Kawiti
Wi Te Hakiro.
H. T. Kemp,
D. Commissr.

Witnesses

R. C. Barstow, R.M.
George M. Mitford, J.P.

William

Tee Teete, Upoko Runanga.

J. H. Greenway

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