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Deed Receipts—No. 24.
Ruarangi Block, Whangarei District.
1855. 7 August.Kua riro mai ki a matou i tenei ra i te whitu. (7) o nga ra o
Akuhata i te tau o to Whangarei District. tatou Ariki 1855 nga pauna moni kotahi rau he whitu tekau ma rima hei utunga
Ruarangi. whakamutunga mo to matou kainga mo Ruarangi kua riro tonu atu nei mo te
Kuini o Ingarani.
E rima rau e rua tekau ma rima kua riro mai ki a matou i nga ringaringa o to
Honiana huia katoatia ka whitu rau nga pauna (£700) mo taua kainga. A mo to matou
whakaaetanga ki te tukunga rawatanga o taua kainga mo ake tonu ki te Kuini o
Ingarani ki nga Kingi Kuini ranei o muri iho i a ia ka tuhia iho nei o matou ingoa
me o matou tohu.
| Receipt for(final instalment) | … | £175 |
| Received formerly | … | 525 |
| £700 |
Matitikuha Parakai.
Matini te Whakakoro.
Makareta Turix her mark.
Kerehi Waikakax her mark.
Kai Titiro ki enei tuhinga ingoa me te homaitanga o enei moni—
William B. Baker, Clerk, Land Purchase Department.
John White,
Interpreter, Land Purchase Department.
Translation.
1855. 7 August.We have received on this day the seventh (7) day of August in the
year of our Lord Ruarangi. 1855 the sum of One hundred and seventy five Pounds being the final payment
for our place
Ruarangi which has gone completely into the possession of the Queen of
England. Five hundred and twenty five [Pounds] we have received by the hands of Mr.
Johnson making a total of Seven hundred Pounds (£700) for that place. And in token
of our consent to the full cession of that place, for ever to the Queen of England
and to the Kings or Queens who may succeed Her we hereunto sign our names and make
our marks.
| Receipt for(final instalment) | … | £175 |
| Received formerly | … | 525 |
| £700 |
[Witnesses.]
[Signatures.]
Correct Translation.
T. E. Young,
Translator Native Departments.
A True Transcript of Office Copy of Original Receipt.
Wellington, February 24th, 1876