April 4th 1848 Friend McLean greeting you, this is a letter claiming payment for land - the boundary is main [?] tending towards Taranaki including the following places, Oparinga, Te Koru, Mokoni, Motukari, Te Hawera, Pukehou, Te Tapuke, Te Akatea, Tutemanu, Wakarepa, Te Roto, Tirohanga, Te Putahi, Pahou, Te Waipuna, Taotaora, Pukemapou, Te Uhipipi, Pakaka, Uremutu is the boundary extending inland to Kaipikari, and Matai raetu [?], going below (northwards) to Mangaatoa, Maramararo, Te Tihiroa, Tapapanui, Mangohito, and inland to Te Mapou, that is the boundary inland from hence to Te Ahungakura, Koputawaki, Papangana, Mangahau, Te Wera, Te Waihihi, Te Tuaahu, Te Tahua, Onaha, Tetehe, Oteaitu, Kohangatata, Otupara, Oteaitu, Te Kere, Tutanganui, Te Parekura, Popokere, Maraeku, Paparata, Te Wapake, Tikorangi, Wairi Pounamu, Taporapora, Te Piripiri Te Mouku, Pakaraka, Te Karetu, Orongorou, Kaitawanui, Patoitoi Te Waitapu, and Waitoetoe these are all. (Signed) Te Arei And seventy two others These are all the owners of the said land (Signed) Te Puni these are the names of our forefathers to whom the land belonged Te Aweke Te Kaeakino Meto Tupango Tuakeke The men wish that the land here described should be paid for immediately To the Governor and Mr McLean