Conveyance Of Interest In The Kaitaia Block, Mangonui District.
This Deed
made the twenty fifth day of September one thousand eight hundred and25 September 1872
Mangonui District.
seventy two Between Hekeira Tamaho, Wiremu te Huha and Timoti Pohipo all of MongonuiBoundaries [5806 acres.]
in the District of Mongonui in the Province of Auckland New ZealandKaitaia.
New Zealand Aboriginal Natives of the one part and Her Majesty Queen Victoria of the other part Whereas by a Grant from the Crown dated the first day of June One thousand eight hundred and seventy Tamaho te Hupu Taka te Ngawe Wirimu Tana Papahia Ririhana Toheroa Herewini te Toko Pohipi Te Waaka Rangaunu-Paraone te Huhu and Huitara are the owners in fee simple of the hereditaments hereinafter described And Whereas by Deed of Conveyance bearing date the Thirty first day of July one thousand eight hundred and seventy one the said Taka Ngawe Wiremu Tana Papahia Ririhana Toheroa-Herewini te Toko-Pohipi and Te Waaka Rangaunu conveyed All their estate right title and interest in the said hereditaments to Her Majesty The Queen And Whereas the said Tamati te Huhu Paraone te Huhu and Huitara the other Grantees mentioned in the said Crown Grant are now dead and the said Hekeira Tamaho Wiremu te Huha and Timoti Pohipo have been appointed their successors according to the Native Custom which appointment was confirmed by Succession Orders under the Seal of the Native Lands Court bearing date respectively the tenth day of October one thousand eight hundred and seventy the fifteenth day of September one thousand eight hundred and seventy one and the third day of June one thousand eight hundred and seventy two And Whereas the said Hekeira Tamaho Wiremu te Huha and Timoti Pohipo have for the consideration hereinafter mentioned agreed to convey all their right title and interest in the hereditaments hereinafter described in manner appearing Now this Deed witnesseth that in pursuance of the premises and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and Twenty four pounds to the said Hekeira Tamaho Wiremu te Huha and Timoti Pohipo paid by Her Majesty The Queen (theReceipt for £124.
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged) They the said Hekeira Tamaho Wiremu te Huha and Timoti Pohipo do and each of them doth hereby convey and assure unto Her Majesty the Queen and Her Successors All the undivided shares or interests of them the said Hekeira Tamaho Wiremu te Huha and Timoti Pohipo of in and to All that parcel of land in the Province of Auckland containing five thousand eight hundred and six (5806) acres more or less and called or known by the name of "Kaitaia" situate in the District of Mongonui aforesaid Bounded towards the North by the Kaitaia River and by a Reserve Three thousand one hundred links one thousand five hundred and thirty eight links and Two thousand six hundred and sixty two links again by the Kaitaia River and by lines six hundred and forty links one thousand three hundred and ninety three links two thousand one hundred and ninety links nine hundred and eighty three links five hundred and eighty nine links three hundred and eight links two thousand two hundred and thirty four links one thousand seven hundred and ninety links four thousand six hundred and forty four links and nine hundred and seventy seven links towards the East by a Stream and again towards the North by the Ruaroa Block three thousand two hundred and thirty two links again towards the East by a line fifteen thousand eight hundred and forty links towards the South by a line Twenty six thousand four hundred and ten links and by the Okahu Block five thousand five hundred and twenty one links and towards the West by lines five thousand four hundred and thirteen links and Three thousand two hundred and fifty four links and by lines two thousand four hundred and sixty links and Two thousand one hundred links Excepting the Wahi Tapu called Kaiaponui containing sixteen perches As the same is delineated by the Plan drawn hereon Together with all the rights and appurtenances thereto belonging And all the Estate right title interest property possession power claim and demand whatsoever both at Law and in Equity or otherwise howsoever of them the said Hekeira Tamaho Wiremu te Huha and Timoti Pohipo or any or either of them of into from or out of the said hereditaments and premises and every part and parcel thereof To Hold unto Her Majesty The Queen and Her successors for ever In Witness whereof the said parties have hereunto subscribed their names.
Hekeira Tamaho x.
William Huhu.
Timoti Puhipi.
Signed by the said Hekeira Tamaho Wiremu te Huhu and Timoti Puhipi having been first read over and translated to them in the presence of
Geo. Kelly, Licensed Interpreter.
Reihana Kiriwi, Kai Whakawa
(Assessor).