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

Translation

Translation.

By

this Document shall all men know that we have received from Mr. Fairburn Eleven

1839. 27 November.Mohi's receipt.

Blankets Six Trowsers, Six Shirts, Six Adzes, Six Axes, Six Hoes, Six Spades, Six Ironpots, One hundred pounds Tobacco, Three pair Scissors, Three Razors, as a full payment for all our portions of land, rivers, trees or any other thing written in this Document, on the Twenty-seventh day of November in the year of our Lord One thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty-nine. Witness our signatures fastened here.

[Witnesses.]

[Signatures.]