Translation.
I have this day received
the sum of Ten pounds (£10) once told for an unsold portion1855. 11 September.
of land named Te Wharauroa in the Whaingaroa District. These monies wereWharauroa.
paid to me by Mr. McLean as a commencement of purchases in that District. TheReceipt for £10
monies were received on this eleventh day of September One thousand eight hundred and fifty five (1855). This is the only and final payment for the above named portion of land.The mark x of Puhata
Witnesses—
William B. Baker, 1st Clerk, L.P.D.
John White, Interpreter, Land Purchase Dept
A True Copy of Original-Receipt and Translation.
Wellington September. 16th 1874.