Translation. 1838. 4 October.
Know
all men by this Book by Hongi. He sells and gives up to Mr. Kemp ( James Kemp) a portion of land at the Keri Keri, named Kororipo, with all the things aboveKororipo. James Kemp.
and below the said land[6 acres.]Receipt.
to Mr. Kemp ( James Kemp) for his children for ever. The Boundaries are these. On one side the Keri Keri River; on one side the Wairoa River; on one side the boundary of the Missionaries land. The payment for the said land. Two Blankets, Four pounds Tobacco, One box lock, One Hat. In consideration of which I sign my name to this Book to this Sale on the fourth day of October in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight.[Witnesses.]
[Signatures.]
A True Copy of Deed and Translation.
A True Transcript of Attested Copy. No. 273 f.O.L.C.
Wellington, 27th February, 1879.