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

Translation

Translation.

1847. 21 December.

1847. 21 December. Te Tiki No. I.

Know

all men that I hare agreed to give up entirely the piece of Land called the Tiki to the Queen of England (that is to the Governor of New Zealand) for the sum of

Boundaries.

eleven pounds ten shillings sterling The boundaries are these on the North the Sea, on the East the Land of Te Reweti, on the South a Road and on the West a Stream.

Receipt for £11 . 10.

Received the money for this land which is given over to the Queen.

(Signed) Keene.

Witness—

te Hira.

A correct translation.

John Jermyn Symonds, Native Secretary.

January 13, 1848.

A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, 4th September, 1874.