19 November 1861Kaipara District.Tenei Pukapuka i tuhituhia i tenei i te Tekau ma iwa o nga ra o Nowema i te tau o to tatou Ariki 1861 he Pukapuka tino hoko tino hoatu tino tuku whakaoti atu na matou Okaka. na nga Rangatira me nga Tangata o Te Taou o Ngatiwhatua no ratou nga ingoa e mau i raro nei a hei whakaatu tenei Pukapuka mo matou mo o matou whanaunga me o matou uri mo te tuhituhinga o o matou ingoa ki tenei pukapuka i raro i te ra e whiti nei kua page 223whakarerea 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 kotahi rau e toru tekau ma waru 16s. 6d. kua utua mai ki a matou e Te Rokena mo te Kuini (a e whakaaetia nei e matou te rironga mai o aua moui) ko taua wahi whenua katoa kei Kaipara ko Okaka 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 tana whenua ka timata i Whakatara ka Boundaries. [1,851 acres.] rere i te takutai o te Moana Tuauru ki Te Koroai, ka rere ki te rohe o te wahi i whakatapua i Tipare rere tonu i runga i nga rohe o taua wahi o Tipare ki te tikanga o te Kapehu 49° 30′ 2150 riki 345° 30′, 2200 riki, ka rere ano ki te Takutai o te Moana i roto o Kaipara a Okaka, rere tonu ki Matawhaura rere tonu ki Waiotitore, ka rere i runga i te raina o Whiritoa ki te ritenga o te Kapehu 240° 500 riki 241° 2950 riki 235° 18500 riki. ka rere ki Whakatara ki te wahi i timata ai nga rohe.

This Deed written on this Nineteenth day of November in the Tear of our Lord 1861 19 November., 1861 is a full and final sale conveyance and surrender by us the Chiefs and People of the Kaipara District. Tribe Te Taou o Ngatiwhatua whose names are hereunto subscribed And Witnesseth that on behalf of ourselves our relatives and descendants we have by signing this Deed Okaka. 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 one hundred and thirty eight Pounds 16/6 (£138 . 16 . 6) 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 Kaipara and named Okaka 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 here-unto 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 Commissioner is hereunto subscribed. These are the boundaries of the Land commencing at Boundaries. [1,851 acres.] Whakatara thence along the sea beach on the West coast to Te Koroai thence to the boundary of the Native Reserve at Tipare along the lines of the Native Reserve bearing 49°. 30′ by compass 2150 links 245°. 30′ 2200 links thence along the sea beach of Kaipara to Okaka thence to Matawhaura thence to Waiotitore thence along the boundary lines of the Whiritoa block bearing 240°. 500 links 241° 2950 links 235°. 18500 links to Whakatara the point of commencement.