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

Wharemaru Block, Bay of Islands District

Wharemaru Block, Bay of Islands District.

1858. 3 February. Bay of Islands District.

Na Ko tenei pukapuka

tuku whenua i tuhia i tenei ra, i te 3 o nga ra o Pepueri—i te tau o to tatou Ariki, kotahi mano, waru rau rima tekau ma waru 1858, he pukapuka

Wharemaru.

tino.whakaae na matou, na Nga Rangatira, nga putake o te oneone, kia tukua paitia tetahi wahi o to matou whenua kia Wikitoria, te Kuini o Ingarangi, hei whenua oti atu mona, mo nga pakeha, ake tonu atu; ko te ingoa. nui o tenei whenua ko "Wharemaru."

Ko Nga Kaha o te whenua.

Boundaries.

Ka timata te kaha o tenei whenua ki te taha ki uta ki te Hauauru, i "Oheao," kei te keringa o te wai o te Roto, i reira pu,—ka rere te "Hau,"—te "Kauere," te "Iringanui," "Opoe," "Mangakowhara," marere noa ki te takutai ki te tai tokerau, ki te wai o "Takahonu"—ko te kaha tenei ki te hauauru—ko te kaha ki te tonga marangai, ka rere atu i "Oheao," kei "Rangiawhia" a marere noa i te tino awa o "Kaikino," i "Rangaunu" ka rere, ka haere, tuhono noa ki "Takahonu," ki te mareretanga iho o te kaha whakauta ki te tai

Tokeran

;

Otira, kei te pukapuka ruritanga, o te hokonga o tenei pihi ki te Kawanatanga, te tino whakatakotoranga o nga kaha o tenei whenua;

Receipt for £400.

A, no te mea kua whakaae pu matou, kia tino tukua tenei whenua ki te Kuini o Ingarangi, no reira, ka tukua mai e ia kia matou hei Utu, E Wha Rau pauna (£400) moni,—na te Henare Kepa i homai ki o matou ringaringa, na tetahi o Nga Kai tuku whenua o Te Kawanatanga o Nui Tireni, a, ko te tohu o to matou whakaaetanga o te rironga mai hoki o Nga moni, koia tenei, ka oti nei o matou ingoa, me o matou tohu, te whakapiri ki tenei pukapuka i. tenei ra, i te 3 o Pepueri 1858.