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

Taipoke Block, River Waihou, Thames District

Taipoke Block, River Waihou, Thames District.

1845. 20 October. Thames District. Taipoke.

Ko matou e mau ake nei nga ingoa e whakaae ana kia hokoa atu ki a Hoani Oke ki ona uri me ona e pai ai tetahi whenua e takoto ana i Hauraki. Ko nga kaha enei: ko te kaha o tetahi taha kei te Kuriri—ko te kaha

John Oakes.

[950 acres.]

o tetahi taha kei te kokoru o Taipoke—ko te kaha o tetahi taha kei Waihara—ko te kaha o tetahi taha kei te whenua o Potiki.

Ko nga moni me nga taonga kua riro mai i a matou hei utu mo taua wahi i whakaritea ki te tekau Pauna e wha £40 . 0 . 0.

Receipt.

E whakaae ana matou ki te rironga mai o enei utu. E tika ana enei kaha. A no te mea e rite ana to matou whakaaetanga ka tuhituhia o matou ingoa me nga tohu i tenei ra o Oketopa te rua tekau i te tau o to tatou Ariki 1845.

( Signed) Potiki.
Te Korokoro.
Pungateka.

Kai Titiro—

Harehi Reweti, Kai-whakamaori, Akarana.

True Copy.

C. O. Davis.