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Maori
in the letter you wrote of to us - about raising the payments, the payments for the land here. But when the Pakeha arrives, that is, the one you have arranged, then we will all gather in council. Friend, Ma, let the Pakeha worker be a good man and tolerant, not a stubborn man - Taitene is a stubborn one. When the letter in reply to yours comes, then the Pakeha should come here. And then if you send back Kemp and Harry Stephens [?], then when they return it will be done. From your good friend, from Aperahama Tamaipurea
o tau pukapuka i tuhituhi mai nei ki a matou, kia hapai i nga utu, nga utu mo te whenua nei, engari ra kia tae mai te Pakeha, ara, te tangata i whakaritea mai na e koe, hei reira ka runanga ai matou katoa. E hoa, e Ma, kia pai te Pakeha hei kaimahi, kia ngawari, kaua te tangata pakeke, he tangata pakeke a Taitene. Katahi ano te pukapuka utu hei utu atu ki a koe mo tau reta, ka haere mai te Pakeha, ana, ka whakahoki mai e koe [?] a Te Kepa raua ko Hare Tipene, kia hoki mai raua ka mutu na. Na tou hoa aroha, na Aperahama Tamaipurea

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