Translation.
Remember that on this the 17th day of January 1845 we have
surrendered to Thomas 1845. 17 January.Manukau District. Black for himself and relations, for ever, our land called Apua and
Ngaipu.
These are the Boundaries: on this side the boundary of Kawana Paia, ascending to
Auta beyond Te Ngaipu, Etc. Mare—going on beyond the Lake to Mania to the other side of Te
Waikaraho—stretching on to Tutai, Tauranga, Hoho, Wharewhero,—then descending
Smith and Black. [3,600 acres.] to Puhitui.
For the payments written here below, viz. Four Horses, Forty Blankets, £10 Receipt. money, This is a full settlement for the land, for the trees, and for
everything growing above the land or below it. We therefore write our names below.
[Signatures.]
[Witnesses.]