Translation.
Auckland,
10 May, 1854
1854. 10 May.
We two have received
from Mr. McLean on this 10th day of May 1854 the sum ofWhaingaroa.
Forty Pounds (£40) from the monies to be paid for certain portions of land recentlyReceipt for £40
purchased at Whaingaroa this being an acknowledgment of the claims of the KawhiaKawhia and Aotea claims
and Aotea people to all those lands.
Wiremu Nera
Te Waka
Witnesses—
John P. Russell, Wairarapa
A True Copy of Original-Receipt and Translation.
Wellington August. 3rd 1875.