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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

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1845. 30 September.Hokowhitu.Mary Fair.We the undersigned hereby agree to sell to Mary Fair (or Mary Kelly) her heirs and assigns a portion of land situate near the creek Paremoremo for One Vessel with all her appurtenances.
[800 acres.] These are the boundaries of the land. Bounded on one side by land bought by John Fair: bounded on another side by land belonging to Langford and Gardiner: bounded on another side by land belonging to Maurice Kelly, and on the other by land claimed by the Natives.
Receipt. We acknowledge the receipt of this vessel with all her appurtenances and we make over this land to Mary Fair and her heirs for ever. We write our names and marks on this 30 day of September 1845.

[Signatures.]

[Witness.]

No. 230.P.C. A True Transcript of Certified Copy of Original Deed.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, 17th September, 1880.