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Maori
Waipukurau 12 September 1853 McLean, Greetings to you and your colleague the Governor who are on your way here. Friends, I've this for you to hear. When you both arrive here I will talk to you about the payments for Akitio, about your giving me £200, 25 [shillings?], which you could give me when you come here. Don't reject my suggestion, for this is the reason, that I've not touched any of the payments for that land of mine. And this is why I say to
Waipukurau 12 Hepetema 1853 E Te Makarini, Tena ra korua ko to hoa ko Kawana te haere mai na. E hoa, tenei taku kupu kia rongo mai korua. Kia tae mai korua ki konei, ka korero ahau ki a korua mo nga utu o Akitio, kia homai e korua ki ahau e £200, 25, me homai e korua ki ahau me ka tae mai ki konei. Kaua korua e kape i taku kupu. Tenei hoki te tikanga, kaore ahau kia pa noa ki nga utu o tena kainga oku. Koia nei ahau i ki atu

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