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

Author: H. Hanson Turton

Publication details: George Didsbury, 1877

Part of: He reo nō ngā whakaritenga me ngā pukapuka here / Language of agreement and obligation

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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

[Deeds Receipts—No. 121.]

Deeds Receipts—No. 121.

Kawhia and Aotea Claims on Whaingaroa Lands.

1854. 10 May. Akarana; 10 Mei, 1854

Whaingaroa.Kua riro mai ki a maua ra te Makarini i tenei ra i te 10 o nga ra o Mei 1854 nga Receipt for £40 pauna moni e wha tekau (£40) no roto i nga utu e tangohia mo nga whenua hou i hokona ki Whangaroa ara he putanga whakaaro ki nga tangata o Kawhia o Aotea mo a ratou wahi katoa ki roto i aua whenua.

Na Wiremu Nera
te Waaka x

Kai Titiro—

H. T. Kemp

John Russell, Wairarapa.

Translation.

Auckland, 10 May, 1854

1854. 10 May.We two have received from Mr. McLean on this 10th day of May 1854 the sum of Whaingaroa. Forty Pounds (£40) from the monies to be paid for certain portions of land recently Receipt for £40 purchased at Whaingaroa this being an acknowledgment of the claims of the Kawhia Kawhia and Aotea claims and Aotea people to all those lands.

Wiremu Nera
Te Waka

Witnesses—

H. T. Kemp

John P. Russell, Wairarapa

A True Copy of Original-Receipt and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton

Wellington August. 3rd 1875.