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Maori Deeds of Old Private Land Purchases in New Zealand, From the Year 1815 to 1840, with Pre-Emptive and Other Claims

Kahikatoa, etc., Block, River Waikare, Bay of Islands District

Kahikatoa, etc., Block, River Waikare, Bay of Islands District.

1838. 29 October.Bay of Islands District.' Kia rongo nga tangata katoa ki tenei pukapuka no matou, no Tukarangatia, no te Auaraki, a no matou katoa e tuhituhi nei i o matou ingoa o matou tohu, ka tukua ka Kahikatoa.S. H. Ford. [200 acres.] hoko ki a te Poari, mona, mo ana tamariki ake tonu atu tetahi wahi wenua kei Waikari. Ko te Kaikatoa ko Pukekauhere ko Mate Tamaiti, a ma te Poari taua wenua, mana e aha noa, ki nga mea i runga i raro. Na ko te kaha koia tenei, ko te Waikiwi, ka haere kei Tahere-mungemunge, ka anga mai i runga ki te Titaha kei te ara ki Wangaruru, ka heke ka marere kei te Wai-o-Tokiringa, ka rere mai ki te Poka, ka anga mai ka puta kei Waingaro a ka puta kei waho ki te Wiwi.
Receipt. Ko te utu kua riro mai i a matou mo taua wenua koia tenei, Kotahi Tupara, He rima pauna Moni, Kotahi tekau ma rua Paraikete, Kotahi tekau Toki, He ono Ho, Kotahi tekau Karauni, He ono Kapo, He ono Hati, He ono Tarautiti, He toru tekau pauna Tupeka, He toru Kohio, He toru Patiti &c. &c. &c.

Koia matou ka tuhituhi i o matou ingoa, o matou tohu ki tenei tukunga, ki tenei hokonga, i te rua tekau ma iwa ra o Okotopa, i te mano kotahi waru rau toru tekau ma waru o nga tau.

Te tohu o x Tukarangatia.
Te tohu o x Te Auaraki
Te tohu o x Te Waimakuta.
Te tohu o x Te Werowero.
Te tohu o x Te Ake.
Te tohu o x Te Hukere.

Ko nga kai titiro—

Charles Baker.
Kihi.