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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

Translation

Translation.

Hokianga, February 20th, 1843.
1836.Hokianga District.We have sold the whole of this place (Horeke) to Captain McDonnell, both children and fathers. We have received the payment, and Captain McDonnell has the place. Horeke.Thos. McDonnell. It is true we sold the Horeke to Captain McDonnell from Waikihanganui to Wairere. Confirming deed of sale. The deed stated this at the time of sale, which is a long period since. This is all—it is quite finished.

[Signatures.]

From the Chiefs to the Commissioner.