Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand: Volume One

Taitomo Block, Hikurangi, Manukau District

Taitomo Block, Hikurangi, Manukau District.

Kua riro

mai inaianei i a matou i tenei ra i te rua tekau ma tahi o nga ra o Hune i te

1854. 21 June.

Manukau District.

tau o to tatou Ariki Kotahi mano waru rau rima tekau ma wha (1854) kotahi rau pauna moni (£100) na te Makarini i homai mo tetehi whenua o matou tona ingoa ko

Taitomo.

Receipt for £100, first instalment.

Taitomo kei te taha ki Hikurangi e takoto ana.
Ko nga rohe anei ka timata ki Taitomo ka rere tika ki uta ki te Angiangi ka whiti i

Boundaries.

reira ki Waiokahu ka rere i reira ki te rohe kua hokona ki Hikurangi ka ahu i reira ki te taha ki te moana puta noa ki te Ahu ka haere tonu i te taha o te moana puta noa ki Taitomo ka tutaki i reira me ona kowhatu me ona rakau me ona aha noa ake tonu atu.

Na kua tukua rawatia atu tenei whenua e matou ki a Wikitoria te Kuini o Ingarangi ki nga Kingi Kuini ranei o muri iho i a ia ake tonu atu.

A e rima tekau pauna e takoto ake nei (£50 . 0 . 0) mo te otinga o te ruritanga o te whenua ka hoata ai — koia ka tuhia ai o matou ingoa me o matou tohu.

Watarauihi.
Himiona.
Natanahira.
Henare.

Kai Titiro—

John P. Russell, Settler, Wairarapa.
John White, Interpreter.
H. T. Kemp, J.P.