Wakarupu Block, Manawaora, Bay of Islands District.
1839. 22 November.Bay of Islands District.Know all Men by these presents that we Papa Tuetera Toroki and
Kokowai for and in consideration of the articles hereafter named Do sell to
James R. Clendon his heirs and
Wakarupu. [60 acres.] assigns for ever the land joining Manawaora bounded on the one side by the
main creek, on the second by the creek Urewaka, following the creek to the rise
called Kiri Kiri, on the third side from Kirikiri in a Northerly direction to the
footpath up the hill Wakarupu, on the fourth side bounded by the land sold to the
said J. R. Ciendon by Keketeno, Ngatai and others—and we Papa Tuetera Toroki and
Kokowai for and in consideration
Receipt. of the sale of the said land Do hereby acknowledge to have received Two
double guns, Two single guns, One Box Caps Three Spades Three hoes Three Iron pots
Three Blankets and one Cask Powder, In witness whereof we have this 22nd day of
November
a.d. 1839, set our names.
(Signed) Na te papa.
" na toriki.
Te tuitui. na te Tuetera.
Witness to Signatures—
Signed Henry Day.
matehi.
A True Copy.
M. Richmond.
Edward L. Godfrey.
No. 66f.O.L.C. A True Transcript of Certified Copy of Original Deed.
H. Hanson
Turton.
Wellington,
22nd October, 1878.