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

[Deed Receipts—No. 78.]

Deed Receipts—No. 78.

Waitara Block, Waiuku, Manukau District.

Kua riro

mai ki a matou i tenei ra te 5 o nga ra o Aperira 1861nga pauna moni na

1861. 5 April.

Manukau District.

Te Herangi e toru tekau ma waru £38. Ko etahi enei o nga utu o to matou nei kainga

Waitara.

kei Waitara Manukau kua oti i a matou te wakaatu ki nga kai ruri o te Kawanatanga

Receipt for £38, advance.

kia huihui ra ano matou i reira ka homai ki a matou nga Toenga o nga moni.

Hori Tauroa.
Ihaia Manga.
Kerei Kaihau.

Witness

J. Shepherd, Storekeeper, Waiuku.

Translation.

We have received

on this day the 5th of April 1861 the sum of thirty eight pounds

1861. 5 April.

Waitara.

£38, this is a portion of the payment on account of our land at Waitara, Manukau, which we have shewn to the Government Surveyor, when we are all assembled together

Receipt for £38, advance.

then the balance of the money due will be paid to us.

(sd.) Hori Tauroa.
(sd.) Ihaia Manga.
(sd.) Kerei Kaihau.

Witness—

(Sd.) J. Shepherd, Storekeeper, Waiuku.

A True Transcript of Office Copy of Receipt.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, September. 30th, 1875.