Translation.
Learn all men from this Article written on the 20th of August
in the year of our Lord 1834. 20 August.Ruapura No. 2. 1834, that Tahua arid his party sold to George Clarke a piece of Land called Ruapura situated
in the District of Waimate containing by estimation 10 acres more or less, to
George Clarke. [10
acres.] be possessed by him the said George
Clarke and his heirs for ever. The said land is bounded on one side by
land purchased by George Clarke from
Tirarau: on the other side by a water which divides it from the land of the Church
Missionary Society: on one side it is bounded by Tareha's land. Consideration
given as payment by George Clarke
Receipt. for the above mentioned piece of land, 10 Dollars, Iron pot, 1 Adze, 2
lbs. of Tobacco.
[Signatures.]
[Witnesses.]