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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

Additional Payment

Additional Payment.

Received from Mr. W. Hart Ten Pounds in Cash and a Note for £5. payable when the 1846. 12 May.Receipt for £15. Commissioner investigates Mr. Harts claim to the land I sold him, and these two sums are in addition to the amount formerly paid, and constitute the whole of the balance due page 468 to me for the land I sold, and which is entirely to extinguish my title to any portion of the said land. Mr. Hart's line runs on the South West in continuation of his ditch over the Hill which is the altered line. I have now received payment for all the land I had in that place. Koeraunui is the name of the land sold.
12th May 1846.

Naku na Kati.

I translated this to the Native Chief, and after having explained it to him he signed his name thereto.

E. Meurant, Interpreter.

No. 111.P.C. A True Transcript of Office Copy of Original Deed and Enclosures.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, 9th September, 1880.