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

[Deeds—No. 287.]

Deeds—No. 287.

Waiuku (Allotment No. 19), Manukau District.

Tenei Pukapuka i tuhituhia i tenei Te rua tekau ma whitu o nga ra o Hanuere i te 1863. 27 January.Manukau District. tau o to tatou Ariki 1863 he Pukapuka tino hoko tino hoatu tino tuku whakaoti atu na matou na nga Rangatira me nga Tangata o Ngatiteata no ratou nga ingoa e mau i raro Waiuku, Allotment no. XIX. 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 whakarerea rawatia kua tino tukuna rawatia atu ki a 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 tekau ma rua me te tekau herene kua utua mai ki a matou e John Rogan me James Speedy mo te Kuini (a e whakaaetia nei e matou te rironga mai o aua moni) ko taua wahi whenua katoa kei Purapura ki te taha o te Awaroa te Tekihana te Tekau ma iwa 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 tonuki a 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—Kaiwhakarite Whenua. Ko Boundaries. nga rohe enei o taua whenua Ko nga rohe o te taha ki te Rawhiti he rori (148) kotahi rau e wha te kau ma waru riki (323) E toru rau e rua tekau ma toru riki he Tekihana hold No. 18 (500) E rima rau riki Ki te Tonga he Tekihana No. 18 (200) E rua rau riki: Ki te Hauauru Ko te Awa Awaroa: ki te Hauauru ma raki he rori (200) E rua rau riki.

Ko nga tangata i kite i te hoatutanga o nga moni me te tuhinga o nga ingoa—

Na Totaea Katipa.
Na Hori Tauroax.

Kua riro mai ki a matou i tenei ra i te rua tekau ma whitu o nga ra o Hanuere i teReceipt for £12 . 10. tau o to Tatou Ariki Kotahi mano e waru rau e ono tekau ma toru (1863) nga Pauna moni Kotahi tekau ma rua me te tekau Herene (£12. 10s.) Ko te utu whakamutunga tenei kua whakahuatia ki te Pukapuka tuku e mau i runga ake nei kia utua mai ki a matou e—mo te Kuini.

Nga Kai-titiro—

Na Totaea Katipa.
Na Hori Tauroax.
Na Tipene Aperahama.

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Translation.

1863. 27 January.Manukau District.This Deed written on this twenty-seventh day of January the Year of our Lord 1863 is a full and final sale conveyance and surrender by us the Chiefs and People of the Tribe of Ngatiteata whose names are thereunto subscribed And witnesseth that on Waiuku, Allotment no. XIX. 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 Twelve Ten Shillings (£12-10-0.) to us paid by John Rogan and James Speedy on behalf of the Queen Victoria (and we hereby acknowledge the receipt of the said monies) all that piece of our Land situated at Purapura on the Awaroa River and named Allotment Number Nineteen 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 Boundaries. Deed the name of Commissioner is hereunto subscribed. These are the boundaries of the Land Allotment Number Nineteen Parish of Waiuku. Bounded on the East by a road (148) One hundred and forty-eight links and (323) three hundred and twenty three links and by Allotment Number (18) Eighteen (500) Five hundred links. On the South by Allotment Number (18) Eighteen (200) Two hundred links. On the West by the Awaroa River and on the North West by a road (200) Two hundred links.

Witnesses to the payment and signatures—

Jas. Speedy, R.M.
Philip. H. King.

Receipt for £12 . 10. Received this twenty seventh day of January in the Year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty two (1863) the sum of Twelve Pounds ten shillings sterling (£12-10-0.) being the final consideration money expressed in the above-written Deed to be paid by on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen to us.

Witnesses—

Jas. Speedy, R.M.
Philip H. King.

A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, September 17th, 1874.