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

[Deed Receipts—No. 14.]

Deed Receipts—No. 14.

Mareretu Block, Kaipara District.

Akarana, Akuhata 1, 1862

1862. 1 August.

Kaipara District.

E whakaae ana e matou kua riro mai ki a matou nga pauna moni kotahi rau e rima tekau

Mareretu.

takitahi i nga moni o te Kawanatanga he mea homai na te Rokena he homaitanga moni

Receipt for £150, advance.

ano tenei mo Mareretu i te takiwa ki Kaipara, ko enei moni ka whakahokia e matou ki te Kawanatanga ana oti taua whenua te ruri.

( Sd.) Matikikuha.
Paikia ( by Pairama).
Pairama.
Henare.
Arama Karaka, by Henare.
Wiremu Tipiro, by Henare.

Kai-titiro—

Henry E. Rice, L.P.D.
J. W. P. Kawau, L.P.D.

Translation.

Auckland, August 1, 1862

1862 1 August.

We acknowledge to have received the sum of one hundred and fifty pounds once told

Mareretu.

as the money of the Government given to us by Mr. Rogan. This money is an advance

Receipt for £150, advance.

on Mareretu in the District of Kaipara. This money will be returned by us to the Government when that land has been surveyed.

(Sd.) Matikikuha & ors.

Witnesses—

(Sd.) Henry E. Rice, L.P.D.
" J. W. P. Kawau, L.P.D.

A True Transcript of Office Copy of Receipt.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, October 5th, 1875