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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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1845. 20 October.Taipoke.We the undersigned do hereby consent to sell to John Oakes to his children and to his assigns a piece of land situate at Hauraki.
John Oakes. [950 acres.]These are the Boundaries: the boundary of one side at the Kuriri—bounded on another side by the beach or bay at Taipoke—the boundary of another side at Waihara—and at another side by the land of Potiki the Chief.

The Cash and goods which we have received as payment for that piece amounts to £40.

Receipt.We acknowledge the receipt of that payment. These boundaries are correctly Stated. And in testimony of our consent we affix our names and signs on this the 20th day of October in the year of our Lord 1845.

[Signatures.]

[Witness.]

No. 235.P.C.A True Transcript of Certified Copy of Original Deed.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, 24th September, 1880.