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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

Tenana Block, near Te Puna, Bay of Islands District

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Tenana Block, near Te Puna, Bay of Islands District.

Kia rongo nga tangata katoa ki tenei pukapuka na matou na 1836. 8 September.Bay of Islands District. Tenana, na Witirua, na Kawatawata, na te Atuahaere, na Hokai, na Manuwiri, na Taha, ka tuku ka hoko ki a te Kingi mona, mo ana tamariki, mo ana wanaunga, mo amua tonu atu, kia noho kia Tenana. hoko, kia ana noa, kia aha noa, i te wenua no o matou tupuna, no matou hoki. John King.
Na, ko te kaha tenei, ka haere atu i te wai o Pipipi, i te kaha tawito o te Kingi i te Boundaries. [1,500 acres.] tukunga o Tohoronui, ka haere atu i taua wai, i te taha pu o te Moana, a, te Wahapu o te awa o Takou, ka rere tonu i te awanui, a, Heremangemange, ki tera taha o te Awa, ka rere i runga pu o te kahiwi, a, te Hawera, ka marere ano ki te tino awa, ka rere i te awa ano ka rite tonu ki te Rau, ka kotia atu i reira ki te timatanga mai o Waipuakakaho i Kukuparere ra, ka rere mai i te wai o Waipuakakaho, ano ka rite tonu ki Katiaka, te ara nui haerenga tangata, te kaha o te Kingi i te tukunga o Patoetoe, me nga rakau katoa e tu ana, me nga aha noa ki runga ki raro.
Ko te utu tenei ka riro nei i a matou, By hard cash twelve pound, twenty Blankets Receipt. ten Spades ten Hoes ten Axes ten Hatchets one Iron pot two cross cut saws two handsaws two hundred Fish hooks, six Wedges, 216 lb. Tobacco 3s/- per lb., one shaving box, one Razor.

Koia ka tuhituhia e matou o matou tohu hei tohu ki tenei tukunga ki tenei hokonga, i te po waru o Hepatema i nga tau kotahi mano e waru rau e toru tekau ma ono.

Tenana tana tohu x.
Witirua.
Kawatawata.Wata x Ko te
Atuahaere x.
Hokai x.
Manuwiri.
Taha.

te kai titiro—

Warepoaka tana tohu x.
Haumia x.
Philip Hansen King.
John Wheeler King.

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