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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

(Enclosure in No. 84.) — Conveyance from Hiketene and Others to James R. Clendon

(Enclosure in No. 84.)
Conveyance from Hiketene and Others to James R. Clendon.

1838. 30 June.Bay of Islands District.Kia rongo nga Tangata katoa ki tenei pukapuka no matou no Hiketene no te Paraharaha, no Ngatai a no matou ka tuhituhi i o matou ingoa o matou tohu Ka tukua ka hoko Rokawa. ki a te Kerena tetahi wahi wenua ki runga i Manawaora he wahi takoto noa he Kauri te nuinga. Ka tukua tonutia atu mo to Karene mona ana tamairiki ake tonu atu kia aha noa ia kia aha noa ia ki taua wenua.
Boundaries. [1,800 acres.] Ko te Kaha tenei, Ki Pukewau timata ai, ka heke ki Haieke, a ko Ranginui, a ko Taumatakorokio, a ko te Hungwakapapa, a ko Ngaiotonga, a ko to Ahu, a ka marere ki raro ki Pukemairi, a ko Tauwenui, a ko te Waurau, a ko te Rangitaroi a ka marere ki Omahau a ka witi ki Mamamiko a ka eke ki te Wakarupe a ko Taumata Kaho a ka marere ki te Karakaka ki te Moana. A ki tetahi taha te Warua kua tukua i mua e te Warerahi ma a taea noatia a Pukewau.
Receipt. One Box Tobacco, One Half Box Tobacco, Six Great Coats, Ten Spades, Fifteen Blankets, Four Muskets, Two Kegs Powder ea. 50 lbs., 1 Box Gun Caps, Fifteen Pounds Sterling.

Koia matou ka tuhituhi i o matou ingoa i o matou tohu ki tenei tukunga ki tenei hokonga ki tenei tangohanga Utu I te toru tekau o nga ra o Hune te mano kotahi waru rau toru tekau ma waru o nga Tau, 30th June, 1838.

Signed Te Tohu x Hiketene
Te Tohu x o Nga Tai
Te Tohu x o petai
Te Tohu x Kairangatira
Te Tohu x Paraharaha
Te Tohu x Huiaki.
Te Tohu x o Ngawau.
Te Tohu x Tu Karangatia.
Te Tohu x Waikato.
Tu Taua x.
Waikore x.
Kawa (Kawa).

Witness to the Signatures and Payments
John Edwards Hargraves.
Taui.
True Copy.
Henry Tacy Kemp.