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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

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Translation.

1838. 31 July.Uropi, Etc. [100 acres.]Receipt. A portion of laud at the Manowenua is now sold and given over to William Williams, or William Parata, viz., Uropi, Koao, Kioneone; and these are the Boundaries. The Waikarakia on one side, the stone wall of the Urikapana, beginning at the Titoki, as far as the fence made by Tauramoko. These are the payments which we have received, viz., Hautungia, Haki, Rapa, Atutahi, Ngari and others: Twenty Axes, Sixteen Hatchets, Sixteen Hoes, Twelve Adzes, Twenty-four Knives, Twelve. Combs, Six pr. Scissors, Six Razors, Sixty Pounds Tobacco, One hundred and four Pipes, and Six Pounds in Money £6. On the 31st day of July in the year 1838.

[Witness.]

[Signatures.]

True Translation.

Henry Tacy Kemp.

No. 248d.O.L.C. A True Transcript of Certified Copy of Original Deed and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, 4th February, 1879.