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all our lands within the boundaries that have now been explained, and made clear to us by Mr. McLean, at this Meeting of ours, and of the Europeans; also with the rivers, waters, trees, and all and everything connected with the said lands, as a sure and certain possession for the Europeans, for ever and ever. Now we, having fully and entirely surrendered all our lands to Mr. McLean, for the Governors of the Island, - Mr. McLean on the authority vested in him by the Governor, for adjusting land claims, does hereby make certain Reserves for the Maoris, which are these:- 1st. First, Mr. McLean consents that we should fish and take