Deeds Receipts—No. 101.
Mangatawhiri Block, koheroa, Lower Waikato District.
1854. 19 June.
Lower Waikato District
Kua riro
mai i a matou inaianei i tenei ra i te tekau ma iwa (19) o nga ra o Hune i te tau o to tatou Ariki kotahi mano e waru rau e rima tekau ma wha (1854) kotahi teMangatawhiri.
Rau pauna moni takitaki (£ 100) na te Makarini i homai hei utu mo tetahi whenuaKoheroa
o matou tona ingoa ko Mangatawhiri he utu timatanga tenei.Boundaries
Ko nga rohe anei.—Ka timata i Tiheru haere tonu i roto o te awa o Mangatawhiri puta noa ki te Here ka haere tonu mai i te Here Whakangutu ka haere tonu i roto o te awa o Whakangutu puta noa ki te awa o Whangamarino haere tonu i roto o te awa—a puta noa ki te awanui o Waikato—ko te putanga ko te Teoteo ka haere tonu i roto oIslands included.
Waikato puta noa ki Tiheru me nga Moutere e piri ki tenei whenua taka katoa ki roto.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.
Receipt for £100, first payments
No te rironga mai o enei moni ki a matou ka tuhia iho o matou ingoa me o matou tohu.Ngatitamaoho tribe—
Heta.
Aperahama Kokeke
x tona tohu.
Taraipene.
Iraia Te Au
x
tona tohu.
Hopa Taiharuru
x.
Paora Kina.
Rewhekara Kiatea.
Haimona
Himiona Hakeke
Thaka Takaanini
John Hobbs.
Ko. Iriwhao
x.
Te Rarata.
Tihinui.
Te Hinaki.
Hamiora Kewa.
Hoera
Wharenga.
Te Aho.
Wakanakingi.
Hauauru
x his mark
Mata Mipoto.
Nga Kai Titiro—
H. T. Kemp, J. P.
John P. Russell, Settler,
Wairarapa.Translation.
We have received
on this day the nineteenth of June, in the year of Our Lord; 1854.1854. 19 June.
the sum of £100 from Mr. McLean in payment for certain land of ours calledLower Waikato District.
Mangatawhiri, this is the first payment.Mangatawhiri.
Whakangutu stream to the Whangamarino stream thence along that stream to theKoheroa.
Waikato river, it joins the Waikato at Te Teoteo thence along the Waikato river toBoundaries.
Tiheru including all the Islands adjacent to this land.Islands included.
Now we have entirely given up this land to Victoria the Queen of England and to the Kings or Queens who may succeed her for ever.
Receipt for £100, first instalment.
our marks.[Witnesses.]
[Signatures.]
Correct Translation.
T. E. Young,
Translator, Nat. Dept.
A True Copy of Original-Receipt and Translation.
Wellington July. 27th 1875.