Maori Deeds of Old Private Land Purchases in New Zealand, From the Year 1815 to 1840, with Pre-Emptive and Other Claims

Maori Version

Maori Version.

1839. 23 December.

Ka

mea atu matou ki to matou pukapuka hoko kainga ki a te Pauriki (

Powditch

) He

Paripari.

pukapuka tika ano. Na te tahi pukapuka ki te reo Mauri e korero mai ki a matou. A

Wm. Powditch.

ko tera taha o tenei pukapuka te tikanga o te Kaha o taua Kainga i tukua nei e matou ki a te Pauriki. Ko te kaha tenei o te kainga ka tika ki

Wm. Powditch

te aho o te Waitapu kainga o te Pouriki i mua ka rere ki

Poutatow

ka tika ki to kahiwi ki runga ki te taha i a te Pouriki e a Wahaku, rere ki te Huia a ka rere ki te Hau ka rere ki te Whatetirie ki waho ki te rahu rahu a ka tika ki te ngahere ki Mangawero ka rere ki runga o te Maunga Ngapau ki te Puke Kouru ka rere ki te Kahiwi a ka marere ki raro ki te awa o Kio ka tika ki te awa ki Paripari a ka haere ki to awa o Waikora ka kake ki te kaha o

Cumming's

ka rere ki taku (Pauriki) kaha i mua.

E pahi x his mark.
Ko Te Taha.

No. 196 bO. L.C A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington

, 16

th December

, 1878