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

Manganui Block, Waitara District

Manganui Block, Waitara District.

1874. 21 August. Waitara District.

This Deed

made the twenty-first day of August, 1874, between Her Majesty Queen Victoria on the one part, and Hinerewa Atuawera Manutaipua Whakapaewaru Oka

Manganui.

Hepi Wharepuehu Wi Piti Kaponga Ani Ngaeu Raiha Hopa Rahiri Pane Heke Pakeke Hone Pihama Tahana Taukoi Ruka Koromiko Rangikohuru Teipuhi Spaina

Keremeneta Arapata te Wharetuturu Ramari Kaumatao Rakatau Ema Hine Te Ao Ramari Hinemoa of Taranaki Aboriginal Natives of the Colony of New Zealand, (hereinafter called "the Vendors,") of the other part, witnesseth that, in consideration. of the sum of One thousand three hundred and fifty pounds (£1350 . 0.) by Her Majesty paid to the Vendors on the execution hereof (and the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged) the Vendors do, and each of them doth, hereby surrender, convey, and

Receipt for £1,350.

assure unto Her said Majesty, all that block or parcel of land containing eleven thousand two hundred (11,200) acres or thereabouts, known or called Manganui As the same is more particularly described in the Schedule hereto, and delineated on the plan drawn on this Deed and coloured red; together with all rights and appurtenances thereto belonging or appertaining: excepting two hundred (200) acres at Tarik. Two

Reserves excepted.

hundred (200) acres at Otikiwi. Burial grounds at Mangaone quarter (¼) acre at Ngakohete quarter (¼) acre at Te Apiti quarter (¼) acre. To hold the said land and premises with the appurtenances unto Her said Majesty, Her Heirs and Successors, for ever. In Witness whereof the Vendors have hereunto set their hands the day and year first above written.