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

Matawhero Block, Turanganui, Poverty Bay District

Matawhero Block, Turanganui, Poverty Bay District.

Poverty Bay

Jan

. 25, 1845.

Kia

rongo mai nga Maori me nga Pakeha, katoa hoki na maua na nga rangatira o te

1845. 25 January. Poverty Bay District. Matawhero. T. Norcross. [50 acres.]

wanau-a-iwi, i whakaae kia hokona tenei wahi kainga ki a Tamati Nokorohi mana me tana wanau ake ake ko tona ritenga ki a maua kotahi uwha hoiho i hokona nga wai me nga mea katoa e tipu nei i runga o tenei wahi kainga ko te ingoa o te wahi nei ko Matawero kotahi taha o te kaha ko Paumatarau na te kore rakau i runga o tenei wahi koia e maua ka tukua etahi o nga rakau o Makauri hei mahi ware mana takitaki ranei ake ake.

Kahutia his x mark.
Pape Komiro his x mark.

i tuhia ki te aroaro o nga pakeha nei—

Thos. Halbert.
Rd. Poulgrain.