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Maori
18 May 1849 To Port Nicholson To Governor Grey and Governor Eyre Sirs, This is what I have to say to you. You are arguing that I should give over the land to you; give me some payment. If I leave you two my land, will you pay for it? Listen, I demand the payments for my land now, four thousand in one year for the side with Te Kawakawa on the outer boundary, and Wareama on the inner boundary. Listen, I had a committee meeting with you two about giving me the payments. If you agree to pay, then give the payments for the land to Patoromu and Karauria. If the payments are obtained for my land, I will leave it for you two. And I, I
18 Mei 1849 Ki Poneke Ki Kawana Kerei raua ko Kawana Hea E ta ma, Tenei taku korero ki a korua. Ka tohe mai korua ki te whenua kia tukua atu e ahau ki a korua, me homai he utu. Kia mahue rawa atu te whenua i ahau ki a korua, ka oti e korua te utu? Kia rongo mai korua, ka karangatia atu e ahau nga utu mo taku kainga i konei, kia wha nga mano i roto i te tau kotahi, mo tera taha kei Te Kawakawa te rohe atu, kei Wareama te rohe mai. Kia rongo korua, he komiti tena nahaku ki a korua, kia homai nga utu. Ki te pai korua kia homai, me homai ki a Patoromu raua ko Karauria nga utu mo te whenua. Ki te mea ka riro mai nga utu mo taku kainga, ka waiho atu e ahau mo korua. Ko ahau me

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