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

Rangatea Block, (Roman Catholic Mission), Hokianga District

Rangatea Block, (Roman Catholic Mission), Hokianga District.

I te ra ko te rua tekau ma rua no te Marama Okotopa i te tau e tahi mano ma waru

1839. 22 October. Hokianga District.

rau ma

torn

tekau ma iwa i ahau Papahia nui te wakariro tonu atu ki a Hoane Papita Werauhiko

Pompallier

ko te Epikopo o tenei moana me ki ona wakaoratia pono mo te

Rangatea.

Hahi Katorika Romana ake ake te kainga i huaina Rongotea. Naku i wakamutua na te

R. C. Mission. [8 acres.]

onepu ki te puke iti o te waimaori, no reira tika tonu ki runga patata ki te puke nui, no reira tika tonu ki te onepu. Naku i ho atu noa taua kainga i te atawai tonu, naku e meinga kei tutu kei wawai ai ki taua kainga nga tangata pakeha katoa, nga tangata maori katoa. Naku e meinga ki te aroaro o nga tangata o Kai-tutai, o Tairutu o Waihou kia noho marire ake ake taua kainga ki a te Epikopo

Pompallier

me ki ona wakaoratia pono amua mo te Hahi Katorika Romana. No nga kai-rongo me kai-titiro i tuhituhi ki raro o ratou ingoa kia wakaponotia atu tenei hoatutanga. Na Papahia te tuhituhi ki raro hoki, na te Epikopo

Pompallier

te tuhituhi hoki i te wakawetaitanga, kei Rongotea i te ra i te marama i te tau i korerotia i runga.

Jean Baptiste fran [ gap — reason: illegible] ois Pompallier,
Evèque Vic. Apost. de Ocèanie Occid.
Baty, Mis. Apost.

x te tohu a Papahia, Servant, Mis. Apost.
True Copy.
H. Tacy Kemp.