TeneiPukapuka i tuhituhia i tenei rua tekau ma wha o nga ra o Hurae i te tau o to 1862 24 July Kaipara District. tatou Ariki 1862 he Pukapuka tino hoko tino hoatu tino tuku whakaoti atu na matou na nga Rangatira me nga Tangata o te Uriohau no ratou nga ingoa e mau i raro nei a hei opou. 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 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 iwa tekau ma waru me te tekau hereni 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 Kaipara ko Opou te ingoa e 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 rahei e whakarite ai hei tino man 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 [gap — reason: damage] katoa o tenei Pukapuka kua tuhia nei te ingoa o te Rokena Kaiwhakarite Whenua. Ko nga rohe enei o taua whenua ka timata i Takapau haere tonu i runga o te Boundaries. [985 acres.] rohe o to Oruawharo pihi a te Wheau, ka rere tonu a Ototoro, a te awa o Opou ka haere tonu i taua awa ki te raina ruri i whakawhiti haere ana i runga o Tuakianga me Ngakiri-parauri a Takahe, ki te kapehu 313°. 8700 riki a haere tonu ki Kohiwa, a haere tonu kite awa o Takapau me te haere tonu ano i roto o taua awa o Takapau a tae noa ki te wahi i timata ai.

This Deed written on this Twenty fourth day of July in the Year of our Lord 1862 is 24 July., 1862 a full and final sale conveyance and surrender by us the Chiefs and People of the Tribe Kaipara District. Uriohau whose names are hereunto subscribed And Witnesseth that on behalf of our-page 230selves Opou. 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 ninety eight pounds ten shillings (£98 . 10 . 0) to us paid by John Rogan District Commissioner 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 Opou 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 Commissioner Boundaries, [985 acres.] is hereunto subscribed. These are the boundaries of the Land commencing at Takapau and following the Boundary of the Oruawharo block to Te Wheau thence to Ototoro and thence to the Opou Creek and following that creek to the survey line crossing Tuakianga and Ngakiriparauri, Takaho bearing 313°. 8700 links, thence to Kohiwa, thence to the Takapau Creek and following the Takapau Creek to the point of commencement.