I Takewaru Kati a Chief of the Tribe of Ngatimahuta do hereby sell and convey to 1844. 3 December.Auckland District.Remuera.Thomas Shepherd. Thomas Shepherd his heirs executors and assigns a piece of land situated at Remuera containing 48a. 2r. 0p.: which land is bounded on the North by the Tamaki Road 18 chains 6 links; on the East by J. Willcox 9 chains 36 links: by P. Lang 3 chains 90 links: by J. Newman 20 chains 3 links: by H. Cretnay 20 chains 96 links; and by a [48a. 2r.] line to the South corner 5 chains 46 links: on the West by a line to the Tamaki Road the boundary of Mr. Dilworth 53 chains 62 links according to the plan annexed and the full consideration paid to me for the said Land and which I hereby acknowledge to have Receipt for £50. this day received is Fifty Pounds in money and one cloak and one double barrelled gun which is the whole of the consideration to be paid for the said Land. Dated at Auckland this 3 of December 1844.