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

Translation

Translation.

I sell and deliver to Mr. Williams for ever and all things above and below to possess

1839. 3 December. Pipitea.

or sell or any thing else that portion of land situated in Wanganui Atara otherwise Port Nicholson. Pipitea is the name of the place. And these are the boundaries, Pipitea

Boundaries.

Stream on the left and the sea outside, Raurimu on the right hand side continuing to the summit Tinakore, running over the other side where the wood is cut as a mark down to the stream Pipitea. And this is the payment I have received £40 in money, for

Receipt for £40.

which I sign my name to this paper, 3 Decr. 1839.

[Witnesses.]

[Signatures.]

Wellington June 9th, 1843.

E. Meurant, Interpreter.