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Maori
Oiere, then on to Te Wakangaere, Te Putiki, Te Warekoko, Taumata-o-Morere and, emerging at Ponataua, it then goes on to Rangitamumu, and to Waipapa, to that first[?] river again, then runs on to Te Witau-a-Hineiwakina, Kauteawa, Te Waipatu-kakahu, Te Po, Tara-kokona, and on to the source of Wakatamahine, on out to Te Mania-o-paraheka, and to Taumanuka, and running along the river to Te Waretotara it abuts with the boundaries of the other side. Sir, this land is all open country, one part is in bush, but it is all good land. That's it. From us, from all the Maori. From Riwai Te Kukutai, Tamati Wiremu Torouka, Iharaira Tutahau, Matiu Te Taupaku, Maea, Ripeka Hinewe, Anaru Te Kawau. That ends this letter. Sir, we all agreed about this land, and this is a description of the boundaries for you, for you to see, and as a reminder for you that we all of this mind.
Oiere, rere atu ki Te Wakangaere, rere atu ki Te Putiki, rere atu ki Te Warekoko, rere atu ki Taumata-o- Morere, puta noa atu ki Ponataua, rere atu ki Rangitamumu, rere atu ki Waipapa, ki taua awa tua[ta?]hi rano, ka rere atu ki Te Witau-a-Hineiwakina, rere atu ki a Kauteawa, rere ki Te Waipatu-kakahu, rere atu ki a Te Po, rere atu ki Tarakokona, rere atu ki te kauru o Wakatamahine, puta noa atu ki Te Mania-o-paraheka, puta atu ki Taumanuka, rere atu ki te awa ki Te Waretotara, ka tuki ki nga rohe o tetahi taha. E ta, ko tenei whenua he parae katoa, ko tetahi wahi he ngaherehere, he kainga pai katoa, tenei kainga. Ka mutu. Na matou na nga Maori katoa. Na Riwai Te Kukutai, na Tamati Wiremu Torouka, na Iharaira Tutahau, na Matiu Te Taupaku, na Maea, na Ripeka Hinewe, na Anaru Te Kawau. Ka mutu tenei pukapuka. E ta, na matou katoa i whakaae tenei whenua, he whakaatutanga tenei no nga rohe ki a koe, kia kite koe, he mahara mau, kei a tatou katoa te whakaaro.

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