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Deed Receipts—No. 35.
Tukuwaru Reserve Block, Province of Hawke's Bay.
1859. 15 August.Hawke's Bay.Kua riro mai ki a matou i tenei ra i te tekau ma rima (15) o
nga ra o Akuhata 1859,Tukuwaru Reserve nga pauna moni e wha tekau (£40) na te Makarini i homai ki a matou. Hei
utu teneiReceipt for £40. ki a matou mo to matou kainga mo te Tukuwaru i whakatapua mo matou i te
hokonga tuatahi o te whenua ki te Kuini. Ko taua wahi kua oti i a matou te tino
tuku te tino hoko whakaoti atu i tenei ra e whiti nei, me ona rakau me te papa
tonu o te whenua kua oti atu i a matou te tuku atu hei tino mau tonu atu ki a
Wikitoria Kuini o Ingarangi ki ona uri ki nga Kingi Kuini ranei o muri iho i a
ia ake tonu atu.
te Hapukux tona tohu.
te Haurangi x tona tohu.
Hori Niania.
Nga Kai titiro—
G. S. Cooper.
Peter Bourke.
[ko te tohutoro i roto i te reo Māori]
Translation.
1859. 15 August.We have received on this 15th day of August 1859, the sum of
forty pounds £40 fromTukuwaru Reserve Mr. McLean. This is a payment to us for our land called te Tukuwaru,
which wasReceipt for £40. reserved for us when the land was first sold to the Queen. This land we
have finally and entirely sold and assured under the shining sun of this day,
with all its trees, and the soil itself, we have conveyed the whole as a sure
possession to Victoria the Queen of England Her Heirs and the Kings and Queens
Her Successors for ever.
Te Hapuku x his mark,
&c., &c., &c.
Witnesses—
G. S. Cooper.
Peter Bourke.
True Translation.
G. S. Cooper, D.C.
A True Copy of Original Receipt and Translation.
Wellington, March 1st, 1876.