Deeds—No. 146.
Tokatoka Block, Wairoa, Kaipara District.
1854. 24 August. Kaipara District.
He pukapuka
tuku whenua tenei i tuhituhia kei Akarana i tenei ra i te rua tekauTokatoka.
ma wha o nga ra o Akuhata i te tau o to tatou Ariki kotahi mano waru rau ma rima tekau ma wha (1854) Ko te whakaaetanga o te Uriohau o te Waiaruhe—kia hokona tetehi wahi o to matou whenua kia te Kuini Wikitoria o Ingarangi. Ko nga rohe enei—kaBoundaries.
timata ki te awa o Hirakau ka haere i roto i te Wairoa ki te Awaiti ka mahue te awa ka anga ki roto i te Waiti ka rere Motu koroi ko te rohe o uta tenei ka rere Hikuika Matarauaruhe ka rere mai ki te Wairoa ki roto i te awa o Hiraku, ka mutu.Receipt for £100, first instalment.
matou nga pauna kotahi rau i te ringaringa o te Honiana tetehi kai whakarite whenua mo te Kawana o Nui Tireni koia matou ka whakaae ka tuhituhi i o matou ingoa.
(
Signed) Manukau.
" Hohaia.
" Hone Waiti.
" Na paraone Rangi.
(
Signed) Matitikuha.
" Hone Watakauhi
x.
" Rehana.
" Hamahona.
Ko nga Kai Titiro—
(
Signed)
John Grant
Johnson,
District Commissioner.
John White,
Interpreter.
True Copy of original Deed.
(
Signed)
Donald McLean,
Chief Commissioner.
th May
, 1856.Translation.
1854. 24 August.
This
is a Deed or sale of land written at Auckland on this the 24th day of August in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty four. It contains theTokatoka.
consent of te Uriohau and of Waiaruhe to sell a portion of our land to the Queen Victoria of England. The boundaries are these. It begins at the river Hiraku itBoundaries.
follows the course of the river Wairoa to the Awaiti here it leaves the river and takes an inland direction at the Waiti from thence to Motu Koroi; this is the inland boundary from thence to Hikuika Matarauaruhe from thence towards the Wairoa into the riv e Hiraku—here it finishes.Receipt for £100, first instalment.
made. We have received the sum of One Hundred pounds through the hands of Mr. Johnson one of the Commissioners for the Governor of New Zealand and in token thereof we have hereto signed our names.(Signed)
Manukau,
And 7 others.
Witnesses—
(Signed)
John Grant
Johnson, District Commissioner.
John White, Interpreter.
A true translation.
(Signed)
H. T. Kemp,
Native Secy.
A True Transcript of Gertified Copy of Original Deed.
Wellington, February 10th, 1876.