Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand: Volume One

[Deeds—No. 181.]

Deeds—No. 181.

Kaikai Block, Kaipara District.

Tenei Pukapuka

i tuhituhia i tenei toru tekau ma tahi (31) o nga ra o Hurae i te tau o

1863. 31 July. Kaipara District.

to tatou Ariki 1863 he Pukapuka tino hoko tino hoatu tino tuku whakaoti atu na matou na nga Rangatira me nga Tangata o Ngatiwhatua no ratou nga ingoa e mau i raro nei a

Kaikai.

hei whakaatu tenei Pukapuka mo matou mo o matou whanaunga me o matou uri mo te

tuhtuhinga

o o matou ingoa ki tenei pukapuka i raro i te ra e whiti nei kua whakarerea rawatia kua tino tukuna rawatia atu kia Wikitoria Kuini o Ingarani ki ona uri ki nga Kingi ki nga Kuini o muri iho i a ia me ana me a ratou e whakarite ai hei whakaritenga mo nga Pauna moni E toru rau e toru tekau ma wha pauna me te tekau hereni £334 . 10 kua utua mai ki a matou e te Rokena mo te Kuini (a e whakaaetia nei e matou te rironga mai o aua moni) ko taua wahi whenua katoa kei Kaipara ko Kaikai te ingoa o taua wahi whenua ko nga rohe kei raro i te Pukapuka nei e mau ana te korero whakahaere ko te mapi hoki o taua whenua kua apititia ki tenei. Me ona rakau me ona kowhatu me ona wai me ona awa nui me ona roto me ona awa ririki me nga mea katoa o taua whenua o runga ranei o raro ranei i te mata o taua whenua me o matou tikanga me o matou take me o matou paanga katoatanga ki taua wahi; Kia mau tonu kia Kuini Wikitoria ki ona uri ki ana ranei e whakarite ai hei tino mau tonu ake tonu atu. A hei tohu mo to matou whakaaetanga ki nga tikanga katoa o tenei Pukapuka kua tuhituhia nei o matou ingoa me o matou ingoa me o matou tohu. A hei tohu hoki mo te whakaaetanga o te Kuini o Ingarani mo tana wahi ki nga tikanga katoa o tenei Pukapuka kua tuhia nei te ingoa o te Rokena Kaiwhakarite Whenua. Ko nga rohe enei o taua whenua ka

Boundaries. [2,230 acres.]

imata i te awa o Kaipara, ka haere atu i reira i roto o te awa o Kaipara, i roto hoki i te awa o Kaukapakapa noa ki Oruwhare ka haere i roto o te awa o Oruwhare a tae noa ki te rohe o Kaukapakapa (

South Block

) ka haere atu i runga i te raina ruri o taua whenua i te ritenga o te kapehu 104° 0′ 2735 riki 124° 0′ 4170 riki 126° 50′ 17755 riki, ka haere atu i reira i runga i nga raina ruri o Kaikai i te ritenga o te kapehu 216° 30′—930 riki 230° 30′—290 riki 205° 0′ 2755 riki 236° 15′ 299 riki 311° 15′ 206 riki 275° 15′ 505 riki 300° 0′ 350 riki 275° 0′ 497 riki 250° 50′ 195 riki 220° 30′ 188 riki 236° 30′ 233 riki tae noa ki Hamumu to Waha ka haere atu i reira i runga i te raina ruri i te ritenga o te kapehu 306° 45′ 1657 riki 240° 30′ 5470 riki 309° 15′ 6070 riki tae noa ki To Kauri, a, Raumatanga ka haere atu i reira i runga i te raina ruri i te ritenga o te kapehu 378° 0′ 1030 riki 359° 0′ 587 riki 305° 20′ 378 riki 260° 0′ 270 riki 298° 40′ 216 riki 348° 0′ 309 riki 318° 0′ 184 riki 344° 0′ 678 riki 310° 45′ 318 riki 338° 30′ 614 riki 289° 10′ 412 riki 301° 55′ 228 riki tae noa ki Parae, ka haere atu i reira i runga i te raina ruri i te ritenga o te kapehu 340° 0′ 5953 riki tae noa ki Poiheahea ka haere atu i reira i runga i te raina

ruri i te ritenga o te kapehu 262° 30′ 3633 riki tae noa ki Patu Kuri ka haere atu i reira i runga i te raina ruri i te ritenga o te kapehu 360° 0′ 4759 riki tae noake te timatanga i Taieroa.

John Rogan,
Commissioner.

The mark x of Te Otene.
The mark x of Pakihi.
The mark x of Whare pouri.
matini.
The mark x of Mata.
The mark x of Tarati.

Ko nga tangata i kite i te hoatutanga o nga moni me te tuhinga o nga ingoa—

J. J. Wilson, Provincial L. Surveyor.
R. C. L. Reay, Surveyor.
The mark x of Te Keene.

Receipt for £334 . 10. Kua riro mai ki a matou i tenei ra i te (31) o nga ra o Hurae i te tau o to Tatou Ariki Kotahi mano e waru rau e ono tekau (1863) nga Pauna moni E toru rau e toru tekau wha 10/ (£334 . 10) Ko te utu whakamutunga tenei kua whakahuatia ki te Pukapuka tuku e mau i runga ake nei kia utua mai ki a matou e Te Rokena me te Kuini.

matini.
The mark x of Wharepouri.

Nga Kai-titiro—

J. J. Wilson, Prov. Land Surveyor.
R. C. L. Reay, Surveyor.
The mark x of Te Keene.

Translation.

1863 31 July. Kaipara District.

This Deed

written on this 31st day of July in the year of our Lord 1863 is a full and final sale conveyance and surrender by us the Chiefs and People of the Tribe Ngatiwhatua whose names are hereunto subscribed And Witnesseth that on behalf of

Kaikai.

ourselves our relatives and descendants we have by signing this Deed under the shining sun of this day parted with and for ever transferred unto Victoria Queen of England Her Heirs the kings and Queens who may succeed Her and Her and Their Assigns for ever in consideration of the Sum of Three hundred and thirty four pounds 10/- (£334 . 10 . 0) to us paid by Mr. Rogan Land Commissioner on behalf of the Queen Victoria (and we hereby acknowledge the receipt of the said monies) all that piece of our Land situated at Kaipara and named Kaikai the boundaries whereof are set forth at the foot of this Deed and a plan of which Land is annexed thereto with its trees minerals waters rivers lakes streams and all appertaining to the said Land or beneath the surface of the said Land and all our right title claim and interest whatsoever thereon To Hold to Queen Victoria Her Heirs and Assigns as a lasting possession absolutely for ever and ever. And in testimony of our consent to all the conditions of this Deed we have hereunto subscribed our names and marks. And in testimony of the consent of the Queen of England on her part to all the conditions of this Deed the name of John Rogan Land Purchase Commissioner is hereunto subscribed. These are

Boundaries. [2,230 acres.]

the boundaries of the Land commencing at Taieroa on the Kaipara River and following thence down that River and up the Kaukapakapa River to its junction with the Oruwhare stream thence up that stream to the boundary of the Kaukapakapa South Block thence along the survey lines of the said Block bearing 104° 0′ 2735 lks. 124° 0′. 4170 lks. 126° 50′ 17755 lks thence along the survey lines of the Kaikai Block bearing 216° 30′ 930 lks 238° 30′ 290 lks. 205° 0′ 2755 lks 236° 15′ 299 lks 311° 15′ 206 lks 275° 15′ 505 lks 300° 0′ 350 lks 275° 0′ 497 lks. 250° 50′ 195 lks 220° 30′ 188 lks 236° 30, 233 lks. to Hamumu to Waha thence along the survey lines bearing 306° 45′ 1657 lks 240° 30′ 5470 lks 309° 13′ 6070 lks to te To Kauri and Raumatangi, thence along the survey lines bearing 278° 0′ 1030 lks 359° 0′ 587 lks 305° 20′ 458 lks 272° 50′ 378 lks 260° 0′ 270 lks 298° 40′ 216 lks. 348° 0′ 309 lks 318° 0′ 184 lks 344° 0′ 678 lks 310° 45′ 318 lks 338° 30′ 614 lks 289° 10′ 412 lks 301° 55′ 228 lks to Parae thence along the survey line bearing 340° 0′ 5953 lks to Poiheahea thence along the survey line bearing 262° 30′ 3633 lks to Patu Kuri, thence along the survey line bearing 263° 0′ 4759 lks to the point of commencement at Taieroa.

(Sd.) John Rogan,
Commissioner.

The mark x of Te Otene.
The mark x of Pakihi.
The mark x of Whare Pouri.
Matinti.
The mark x of Mata.
The mark x of Tarati.

Witnesses to the payment and signatures—

(Sd.)J. Wilson, Provl. L. Surveyor.
R. C. L. Reay, Surveyor.
The mark x of Te Keene.

Receipt for £334 . 10. Received this thirty first (31) day of July in the Year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty three (1863) the Sum of Three hundred and thirty four pounds sterling (£334 . 10 . 0) being the final consideration money expressed in the above- written Deed to be paid by Mr. Rogan District Commissr. on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen to us.

Matini.
The mark x of Whareouri.

Witnesses—

(Sd.)J. Wilson, Provl. L. Surveyor.
R. C. L. Reay, Surveyor.
The mark x of Te Keene.

A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, October 14th, 1874.