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Translation.
1848. 19 January.Paraheka.This Deed made on the 19th January 1848 is the consenting of
us Chiefs and men of Te Akitai with the Queen of England on her own behalf We
the Chiefs and men of Akitai who claim the land described in this Deed do hereby
consent to sell the said Land to Queen Victoria in consideration of four Mares
given to us Chiefs and men wherefore we make and give over to Queen Victoria and
to Her Successors for ever the said land with all rights thereto belonging.
The boundaries are as follows commencing at Tangitu thence to Paraheka thence
to Papareia thence to the Pahi thence to Te Puku o te Pao thence to the
Papakowhatu thence Boundaries. to Matarau thence to Takaraho thence to Nganipu where; it turns to
Horomia thence to Te Aute where it adjoins the Government Land bounded on the
other side by the Manukau the Plan of it is drawn on the other side of this
Deed.
Witness our signatures and marks—
(Signed) Mohi.
Pua's x mark.
Ihaia.
Signed in the presence of—
(Sd.) C. O. Davis, Interpreter.
"
James Baber, Clk., Survey Office.
Witness our signatures and marks—
(Signed) Mohi.
Pua's x mark.
Ihaia.
Signed in the presence of—
(Sd.) C. O. Davis, Interpreter.
"
James Baber, Clk., Survey Office.
Kaihau's receipt for £2. Received by me £2 . 0 . 0 for the land sold by Te Akitai named Paraheka we
have heard the description of the boundaries read we agree to the sale of the
land. (Signed) Kaiau x his mark.
Te
Ahipene.
True translation.
(Signed) C. O. Davis.
A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation.
Wellington, September 8th, 1874.