Tenei Pukapuka i tuhituhia i tenei rua (2) o nga ra o Noema i te tau o to tatou Ariki 1861. 2 November.Whangarei District. 1861 he Pukapuka tino hoko tino hoatu tino tuku whakaoti atu na matou na nga Rangatira me nga Tangata o Ngatimanu raua ko Ngatihau no ratou nga ingoa e mau i raro nei a hei whakaatu tenei Pukapuka mo matou mo o matou whanaunga me o matou uri Ruatangata. mo te tuhituhinga o o matou ingoa ki tenei pukapuka i raro i te ra e whiti nei kua whakarerea rawatia kua tino tukuna rawatia atu kia Wikitoria Kuini o Ingarani ki ona uri ki nga Kingi ki nga Kuini o muri iho i a ia me ana me a ratou e whakarite ai hei whakaritenga mo nga Pauna moni E toru rau taki tahi £300—kua utua mai ki a matou e te Rokena mo te Kuini (a e whakaaetia nei e matou te rironga mai o aua moni) ko taua wahi whenua katoa kei Whangarei kei Wairua ko Ruatangata te ingoa o taua wahi whenua ko nga rohe kei raro i te Pukapuka nei e mau ana te korero whakahaere ko te mapi hoki o taua whenua kua apititia ki tenei. Me ona rakau me ona kowhatu me ona wai me ona awa nui me ona roto me ona awa ririki me nga mea katoa o taua whenua o runga ranei o raro ranei i te mata o taua whenua me o matou tikanga me o matou take me o matou paanga katoatanga ki taua wahi; Kia mau tonu kia Kuini Wikitoria ki ona uri ki ana ranei e whakarite ai hei tino mau tonu ake tonu atu. A hei tohu mo to matou whakaaetanga ki nga tikanga katoa o tenei Pukapuka kua tuhituhia nei o matou ingoa me o matou tohu. A hei tohu hoki mo te whakaaetanga o te Kuini o Ingarani mo tana wahi ki nga tikanga katoa o tenei Pukapuka kua tuhia nei te ingoa o te Rokena Kaiwhakarite Whenua. Ko nga rohe enei o taua whenua ka timata i Boundaries. [5,450 acres.] Wairau, i Okahanga, ka haere i runga o te ara ruri o te Penetana i te ritenga o te kapehu—279°. 58'—7380 riki 282°. 24'—2641 riki ka tae ki te motu ki Waipiu, ka haere i roto o te Wai o Waipiu ka tae ki Patuwairua, ka haere i roto o taua Wai ka tae ki te ara ruri, ko tona ritenga 327°. 1'—8122 riki—171°. 33'—6001 riki ki Ruatangata 116°. 0' —13252 riki ka tae ki Wairua ka haere i roto o te Wai o Wairua ka tutuki ki Okahanga, ki te timatanga.

1861. 2 November.Whangarei District.This Deed written on this second (2) day of November in the Year of our Lord 1861 is a full and final sale conveyance and surrender by us the Chiefs and Peoples of the Tribe of Ngatimanu and Ngatihau whose names are hereunto subscribed And WitnessethRuatangata. that on behalf of ourselves our relatives and descendants we have by signing this Deed under the shining sun of this day parted with and for ever transferred unto Victoria Queen of England Her Heirs the Kings and Queens who may succeed Her and Her and Their Assigns for ever in consideration of the sum of Three hundred Pounds (£300) to us paid by John Rogan on behalf of the Queen Victoria (and we hereby acknowledge the receipt of the said monies) all that piece of our Land situated at Whangarei, at Wairua and named Ruatangata the boundaries whereof are set forth at the foot of this Deed and a plan of which Land is annexed thereto with its trees minerals waters rivers lakes streams and all appertaining to the said Land or beneath the surface of the said Land and all our right title claim and interest whatsoever thereon To hold to Queen Victoria Her Heirs and Assigns as a lasting possession absolutely for ever and ever. And in testimony of our consent to all the conditions of this Deed we have hereunto subscribed our names and marks. And in testimony of the consent of the Queen of England on her part to all the conditions of this Deed the name of John Rogan District Boundaries. [5,450 acres.] Commissioner is hereunto subscribed. These are the boundaries of the Land commencing at Okahanga on the Wairua R—and following along Mr. Bedlington's survey line bearing by compass 279° 58'—7380 links—282° 24'—2641 links to the Motu on the Waipiu R—thence in the course of that river to Patuwairua river, thence along the Patuwairua river to the survey line bearing 327°. 1'—8122 links, 171°: 33'—6001 links to Ruatangata 116°. 0'—13252 links to the Wairua R. thence following the course of the Wairua river to Okahanga to the point of commencement.