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

(Enclosure 2 in No. 398.) — Conveyance from Poakanga to John Wade of Land at Te Kopu

(Enclosure 2 in No. 398.)
Conveyance from Poakanga to John Wade of Land at Te Kopu.

No date.

Thames District.

I,

Poakanga

New Zealander do certify by these that John Wade has bought of and

Te Kopu.

paid me fifty pounds of Powder for a piece of Ground on the banks of the Thames

Receipt for powder.

adjoining the ground belonging to T. J. Millon and do by these lines protest that I nor no other person has any claims unto the said piece or parcel of ground being bought and paid for by the said John Wade.

Poakanga x.

Witnesses—
T. J. Millon.
John Carroll.
Wm. x Cunnington.

A true Copy.

Henry Clarke, Intr.