Land Grant [Signed George Grey]
Grant to Keremeneta Porikapa
Dated 20th August 1863. Te Awahou Manawatu. Entered in R. No.1. Fol.39. Signed Andrew Sinclair. Ki nga Tangata Katoa e tae atu ai enei Whakaaturangi, e mihi atu ana:...
At end - Ino hoki ra, a Sir George grey, te Kawana te Tumuaki i roto i runga hoki o te Motu o Niu Tireni, i Akarana, i tenei te rua te kau o nga ra o Akuhata i te ona tekau ma whitu o nga tau o toku Kuinitanga, i te tau o to tatou Ariki, kotahi mano e waru rau eono te tkau ma. Signed with ink signature of G. Grey.
335 x 415mm, on blue Britannia watermarked paper, trifolded with Royal Crest at top. Small ink sketch of the grant No 10 of block viii Te Awahou Manawatu. on first fold.

Provenance: Neville Hogg Collection [Dargaville], Estate of John Lawford.