Deeds—No. 60.
Hukerenui Block, Kawakawa, Bay of Islands District.
Tenei Pukapuka
i tuhituhia i tenei te 5 rima o nga ra o Noema i te tau otc
tatou1873. 5 November. Bay of Islands District.
Ariki 1873 he Pukapuka tino hoko tino hoatu tino tuku whakaoti atu na matou[ gap — reason: deletion]
a ngaRazngatira
me nga Tangata o Ngatihine no ratou nga ingoa e mau i raro nei a hei whakaatuHukerenui.
tenei Pukapuka mo matou mo o matou whanaunga me o matou uri mo te tuhituhinga 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 te 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 £1512 . 10 . 0 kua utua mai ki a matou e Te Henare Kepa mo te Kuini (a e whakaaetia nei e matou te rironga mai o aua moni) ko taua wahi whenua katoa kei Te Kawakawa ko Hukerenui te ingoa o taua wahi whenua ko nga rohe kei raro i te Pukapuka nei e mau ana te korero whakahaere ko te mapihoM
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 teneiBoundaries. [19,500 acres.]
Pukapuka kua tuhituhia nei o matou ingoa me o matou tohu. A hei tohuhold
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 Henare Kepa Kaiwhakarite Whenua. Ko nga rohe enei o taua whenua ka timata i Te Ruapekapeka i te Raina a Tone, whakatetonga, ka haere Tangi-a-te-hoe Te Paiaka, Totara Hangai, Pari-o-tu-whenua, Mangemangenui, ka whati ka haere Te Tawha, Te Karere, Hukerenui, Te Pukapuka, Otaraiti, Waionepu, Waiotehoanga—Waipango—tutaki noa ki te timatanga o te Rohe. Otira kei te MapiRoads to be made.
te tino tikanga o nga Rohe. A, ko nga Rori katoamq
tenei whenua ka puare i a matou i runga i o matou pihi a mua ake, ka uru katoa matou nga Take o te whenua ki te whakaoti tika i runga tonu i nga ritenga katoa o tenei hokonga o tenei tukunga atu ki te Kawanatanga.Receipt for £1,512 . 10.
Kua riro mai kia matou i tenei ra i te Rima o nga ra o Noema, i te tau o to tatou Ariki Kotahi mano e waru (1873) nga Pauna moni kotahi mano rima rau tekau ma rua Ke te utu £1512 . 10 . 0 tenei kua whakahuatia ki te Pukapuka tuku e mau i runga ake nei kia utua maiM
a matou e Te Henare Kepa mo te Kuini.
Maihi Paraone Kawiti.
hare paraha.
tipene Kurutahi.
Wiremu Kopa.
Tamati Paku
tutu,
Na Watarau.
Hemi Tautari.
Henry Tact Kemp, C.C.
Nga Kai-titiro i te tuhinga o nga ingoa me te tukunga o nga moni—
Wi Kaire,
Native Assessor.
John Callaghan, Settler.
R. A.
Fairburn, Surveyor.
Translation.
1873. 5 November. Bay of Islands District.
This Deed
written on this fifth 5th day of November in the Year of our Lord 1873 is a full and final sale conveyance and surrender by us the Chiefs and People of the Tribe Ngatihine whose names are hereunto subscribed And Witnesseth that on behalf of ourselves our relatives and descendants we have by signing this Deed under the shiningHukerenui.
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 One thousand five hundred and twelve pounds (£1512 . 10 . 0) to us paid by Henry Tacy Kemp on behalf of the Queen Victoria (and we hereby acknowledge the receipt of the said monies) all that piece of our Land situated at Te Kawa Kawa and named "Hukerenui" 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 Henry Tacy Kemp Civil Commissioner is hereunto subscribed. These are theBoundaries. [19,500 acres.]
boundaries of the Land commencing at Te Ruapekapeka on Kempthorne's Survey Line, from thence in a southerly direction to a point known as Tangi-a-te-hoe from thence to Te Paiaka, Totara Hangai, Pariotuwhenua Mangemangenui, here it turns—proceeds in the direction of Te Tawha, Te Karere Hukerenui, Te Pukapuka, Otaraiti, Waionepu, Waiotehoanga, Waipango until it meets at the point from whence the Boundary started. But the Plan herewith will shew more minutely the Boundaries of the Block.Roads to be made.
We also hereby agree that all necessary Roads to this Block shall be made (free of charge) through any Maori lands by the Govt.—so also—if hereafter it be determined to pass this Block through the Native Land Court, we bind ourselves and successors as being acknowledged claimants to ratify and confirm all the conditions of this present sale to the Government.Receipt for £1,512 . 10.
Received this fifth (5) day of November in the Year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seventy three (1873) the Sum of One thousand five hundred and twelve Pounds sterling (£1512 . 10 . 0) being the money consideration money expressed in the above-written Deed to be paid by Henry Tacy Kemp on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen to us.(Signed)
Maihi Paraone
Kawiti.
Hare Paraha.
Tipene Kurutahi.
Wiremu Kopa.
Tamati Pukututu.
Na Watarau.
Hemi Tautari.
H. Tacy Kemp, C.C.
Witnesses to payment and signatures—
(Signed) Wi Kaire, Native Assessor, Waimate.
John Callaghan,
Settler.
R. A. Fairburn, Surveyor.
680
c.
Received for Registration at 2 p.m.,
[ l.s]
M. Hamilton, Dep. Registrar.
A True Copy of Original Deed, Translation and Endorsement.
Wellington, 18th March, 1875.