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

No. II. — Kopounai and other Lands adjoining Puketutu

No. II.
Kopounai and other Lands adjoining Puketutu.

Waiharakeke, Kawia, Nu Tirani,

Henueri 18, 1840.
1840. 18 January. Kopounai.

Tenei ano matou nga tangata i nga ingoa ka tuhituhia i raro nei no matou hoki nga kainga ka tuhituhia nei ano; ka hokona rawatia atu o matou nei kainga ki a Wiremu Honetona, mo ona wanaunga i muri i a ia amua tonu atu akenei akenei.

E takoto ana enei kainga ki roto o te Awa Oteki, Waiharakeke, Kawia, Nu Tirani, ki te taha hoki ki waho o Puketutu te kainga i hokona e Wiremu Honetona i mua. Ko nga ingoa o enei kainga koia enei, Kopounai, Te Rua, Mangareporepo, Te Takapau, Te Kume, Kuranui, Te Kata, Te Rata, Pairoa, Waokotuku, Wahimate, Piritaha, Moari, Kaori, Pourewa, Awapune, Puketutu, Puiamanuka, Pamamaku, Papaki, Te Titaha me era atu ingoa.

Boundaries.Tenei hoki nga Rohe o aua kainga. Ka timata i te kongutuawa o Kopounai, te rohe o Puketutu i hokona i mua, haere ana i roto i te awa tae rawa atu ki te Rua ki Mangareporepo, tika atu i reira ki te Pukerewarewa ki te Takapau ki te Kume ki runga ki te maunga ki te Rata, hei reira ka anga ki waho ra runga i te kaweka, ki Paeroa ki Waokotuku, a hei reira ka hoki iho ki raro ki te Awa ki Oteki.
Receipt.Na, ko nga utu mo aua kainga katoa, nga, wenua, nga wai, nga rakau, nga mea katoa o raro o runga o aua kainga koia enei: 10 Kohua, 20 Ho, 20 Toki, 20 Patiti, 200 Tupeka, 20 Paipa, 1 Kaho Paura, 10 Kaone, 10 Hate, 20 Paraikete, 10 Heu 4 Nga Ahi. Kua riro mai enei mea ki a matou i tenei ra hei tino utu mo nga kainga kua tuhituhia, koia hoki matou ka tuhituhia nei o matou ingoa i tenei ra te 18 o Hanuari i te tau 1840.

Signed William Johnstone
Tikotiko x his mark.
Te Kahupu x do. do.
Kaipaka x do. do.
Tangi x do. do.
Rere x do. do.
Ripiro x do. do.
Tiritiri x do. do.
Wakangaro x do. do.
Haupokia x do. do.
Kahukoti x do. do.
Pipiwai x do. do.
Te Aoturoa x his mark.
Ngarimu x do. do.
Ratani x do. do.
Kaewa x do. do.
Matiti x do. do.
Te Aurangi x do. do.
Manukorihi x do. do.
Tapahia x do. do.
Puotaota x do. do.
Ngamotu x do. do.
Pita x do. do.
Te Tinera x do. do.

Witnessed

John Whiteley.

True Copy.

Thomas S. Forsaith.