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

(Enclosure No. 11.) — Release from the Waiariki Natives to the New Zealand Company

(Enclosure No. 11.)
Release from the Waiariki Natives to the New Zealand Company.

1844. 29 March. Port Nicholson.

Kua

homai ki a matou i te 29 o nga ra o Maehe i te tau 1844 e nga Kai Wakariterite o te Wakaminenga o Nui Tireni i Ranana, he mea utu mai e Wiremu Wekepiri (William

Receipt for £20.

Wakefield) e te Kai mahi o taua wakaminenga e Rua tekau nga Pauna moni, he tino utunga, he tino wakaritenga, he wakamahuetanga rawatanga i to matou papa katoa i o matou wahi katoa i roto i o matou wenua katoa kua tuhituhia ki roto i te pukapuka kua wakapiria ki tenei nei, ara ko nga wahi katoa i Poneke, i nga wahi patata ki Poneke i Nui Tireni: ko nga Pa ia, ko nga ngakinga, ko nga Wahi Tapu, ko nga Wahi Rongoa anake e toe ki a matou a ka wakaae matou kia tuhia e matou o matou ingoa ki tetahi pukapuka tuku wenoa a muri nei me e kiia mai kia tuhia e matou ki nga Kai Wakariterite o taua wakaminenga i o matou wahi katoa i roto i aua wenua. Heoti ano nga wahi e waiho mo matou, ko nga wahi anake kua korerotia ra i mua.

Te Kana taua x tohu.
Tamati Paipa tana x tohu.
Te Puhi.

On the part of the remaining Natives of Waiariki—

George Clarke, Junior,
Protector of Aborigines.

Ko nga ingoa enei o nga Kai Titiro i te tuhinga i nga ingoa—
Willm. Spain, Commissioner.
George Clarke, Junior, Protector of Aborigines.
Thomas S. Forsaith,
Protector of Aborigines and Interpreter to Commr's. Court.

[Copy of Schedule in Enclosure No. 4 was attached to this Deed.—H. H. T.]