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REPORT BY MR. MACKAY RELATIVE TO
Enclosure M. We, the undersigned people of Ngatitamatera, do fully consent to demise to Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Governor of New Zealand, all our pieces of land at Ohinemuri for gold-mining purposes for that Governor and those whom he may appoint, and the Governors who shall succeed him, and their assigns. The conditions under which the said lands are demised shall be similar to those for the gold fields at Hauraki. The boundaries shall be described at a future period. Signed by ua at Pukateanui Ohinemuri on this 19th day of December, 1868. Rapata te Pokiha, Rihi Arawira, her x mark, Wikiriwhi te Hautango, Harawira Kaitara, his x mark, Pereniki te Kokako, his x mark, Matenga Paraone, his x mark, Ngatai, Pakara Ngaroma, Pokai Riki Paka, Paora, Pukcpoto Pokai, his x mark, Ereatara te Ngarunui, Hoani Matia, Te Kepa Raharuhi, Timotiu, Hani Rewi, Epiha te Koiwi, Poihipi Hohun, Wata Hatara, Te Piriki te Tiunga, Remehia, Haira te Puihi, Wiremu Koroneho, Mereana Taurara, her x mark, Te Harawira Reweti, Timara, her x mark, Ko Hoera te Mimiha, Mete Pokihi, her x mark, Timiwha Taiwhakaea, Timoti Iluia, Ren at a Tamati, Peta te lleihei, his x mark, Ilira Wani, Reupena te Pia, his x mark, Te Kimara Tirauatine, Topi te Kahuwhani, Potae, his x mark, Tuainuku, his x mark, Tereiti te Aorere, her x mark, Te Puke, his x mark, Erana Kohiko, her x mark, Taraia Ngakuti, his x mark, Piihi te Ao, her x mark, Kiritiaua Tamihana, Paraone te Maupu, his x mark, Hemi Tamihana, Watana Taivvhakaia, his x mark, Matcne Kata, his x mark, Hokamohi, his x mark, Erueti Toanui, his x mark, Tupeka te Whiikamau, his x mark, Aperehama Tupou, his x mark, Hariata Paepumata Turner, her x mark, Ngakuku, his x mark, Te Rira, his x mark, Tini Poaka, his x mark, Ruiha Kemara, her x mark, Honana. James Mack ay, Witness to mark—■ Civil Commissioner. C. T. F. B. De Thierry. Ko matou nga tangata o Ngatifamatera kua oti nei o matou ingoa te tuhi i raro o tenei Pukapuka c tino whakaae ana kia luku atu kia Ta Hori Pakitini Powene (Sir George Ferguson Bowen) Kavvana o Nui Tireni o matou piihi whenua katoa kei Ohinemuri ho whenua mahinga koura mo taua Kawana me ana i whakarile ai me nga Kawana i muri iaia me a ratou i whakarite ai Ko nga tikanga mo aua whenua kua tukua atu nei me penei me nga tikanga mo nga whenua mahinga koura kei Hauraki. Ko nga rohe me ata whakahaere a teiahi wa c haere ake na. He mea tuhituhi na matou ki Pukateawainui kei Ohinemuri i ienci tekau ma iwa o nga ra o Tihema, 1868. Rapala te Pokiha, Rihi Arawira. her x mark, Wikiriwhi te Hautango, Harawira Kaitara, his x mark, Pereniki te Kokako, his x mark, Matenga Paraone, his x mark, Ngatai Pakara Ngaroma Pokai Eiki Paka Paora Pukepoto Pokai, hia x mark, Ereatara te Ngarunui Iloani Mataia, Te Kepa Raliaruhi Timoti, Hapi Rewi Epiha 1c Koiwi, ■ Poihipi Hohua Wata Hatara, Te Piriki te Tiunga Remehia, Haira te Puihi Wiremu Koroneho, Mereana Taurara, his x mark, Te Harawira Reweti Timara,'her x mark, Ko Hoera to Mimiha Mete Pokihi, her x mark, Timiwha Taiwhakaea, Timoti Huia Ren ata Tamati, Pitate Heihei, his x mark, Hira Wani, Reupena le Pia, his x mark, Te Kemara Tirauatine, Topi te Kahuwhara Potae, his x mark, Tuainuku, his x mark, Mira te Mimihia, his x mark, Te Puke, his x mark, Tereiti te Aorere, her x mark, Taraia Ngakuti, his x mark, Erana Kohiko, her x mark, Kiritiana Tamihana Piihi te Ao, her x mark, Hemi Tamihana, Paraone te Maupu, his x mark, Matene Kata, his x mark, Watana Taiwhakaia, his x mark, Erueti Toanui, his x mark, Hokamohi, his x mark, Aperehama Tupou, his x mark,