Omaupiri Block (Pilot-station), Hokianga District.
For and in consideration of the payment hereinafter mentioned and that the said purchaser shall be left in quiet possession using the same as his own property according to the Native expression until the Sun and Moon is dead, signifying for himself, viz. John Martin, his son and sons' sons, shall be left in the quiet possession of the above mentioned portion of Land until the above event takes place.
Moetara his x mark.
Rangatira his mark.
Witness—
Te Wrou his x mark.
Apuna his x mark.
Akai his x mark.
Ateo.
(Signed) Wm. Young.
" Thos. Mitchell.
" John McLean.
" Saml. Butler.
" George Nimmo.
True copy.
J. Davis, Int.
A True Transcript of Certified Copy of Original Deed.No. 162.O.L.C.
Wellington, 26th August, 1880.