1871. 8 June.Hauraki District.Victoeia by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting, Know ye that for Good considerations us thereunto moving, We for Us our Heirs and successors do hereby Wharau. grant unto Tamati Waka te Puhi, Rangitehau and Aherata te Mihinui of the District of Coromandel in the Province of Auckland aboriginal Natives of New Zealand their heirs and assigns, All that parcel of land in our Province of Auckland in our Colony of New Zealand containing by admeasurement three thousand eight hundred and ninety three (3893) acres more or less situate at Hauraki in the District of Coromandel Queen's County being called or known by the name of "Te Wharau" and numbered two thousand two hundred and forty three (2243a) Bounded towards the North by lines 442 Boundaries. [3,893 acres.] links, 350 links, 905 links, 483 links, 1186 links, 613 links, 930 links, 501 links, 529 links, 529 links, 212 links, 156 links, 532 links, 356 links, 1151 links, 461 links, 471 links, 255 links, 320 links, by Te Puru Creek by a stream and by lines 118 links, 497 links, 149 links, 373 links, 727 links and 159 links towards the North East and East by lines 657 links 598 links, 181 links, 193 links 85 links, 252 links, 99 links, 213 links, 519 links, 214 links, 303 links, 347, links, 154 links, 212 links, 226 links, 785 links, 155 links, 123 links, 378 links, 145 links, 280 links, 328 links 310 links, 179 links, 173 links, 111 links, 243 links, 207 links, 222 links, 155 links, 100 links, 187 links, 80 links 143 links, 123 links, 130 links, 250 links, 157 links, 109 links, 183 links, 121 links, 169 links, 105 links, 392 links, 189 links, 322 links, 156 links, 232 links, 304 links 1ll links, 181 links, 337 links,. 146 links, 281 links, 159 links, 612 links, 463 links, 541 links, 227 links, 373 links, 235 links, 372 links, 239 links, 280 links, 329 links, 603 links, 398 links, 773 links, 308 links, 297 links, 216 links, 200 links, 216 links, 519 links, 668 links, 523 links, 221 links, 383 links, 177 links, 507 links, 243 links, 355 links, 374 links, 484 links, 486 links, 147 links, 231 links, 251 links, 187 links, 248 1inks, 67 links, and 240 links, towards the South by lines 230 links, 223 links, 308 links, l58 links, 427 links, 279 links, 180 links, 261 links, 279 links, 465 links, 501 links, 318 links, 337 links, 443 links, 478 links, 199 links, 175 links, 335 links, 145 links, 336 links, 261 links, 253 links, 165 links, 160 links, 218 links, 192 links, 144 links, 615 links, 355 links, 891 links, 402 links, 298 links, 328 links, 1000 links, 583 links, 263 links, 503 links, 303 links, 925 links, 671 links, 174 links, 92 links, 510 links, 1211 links, 283, links, 250 links, 618 links, 183 links, 517 links, 1192 links, 321 links, 330 links, 230 links, 542 links, 410 links,633 links, 471 links, 358 links, 957 links, 673 links, and 600 links and by the Otohi Creek and towards the West by the Taotaoroa Block 860 links, and 703 links by lines 226 links, 154 links, 130 links, 227 links, 87 links, 245 links, 76 links, 106 links, 106 links, and links by the Pokopokorau Block 1994 links and 1230 links, by Te Wharau No 2 Block 445 links, and by the said Te Wharau No 2 Block and the Haerehuka Block 733 links, Te Wharau No 1 Block 697 links Te Mamaku Block 435 links, the Waiwhero Block 376 links, 523 links, and 628 links, by the Waiwhero Creek and by the Hauraki Gulf. Subject however to the right conferred on the Governor of New Zealand by the Native Lands Act 1865 of taking and laying off roads through the said land without compensation, provided that the total quantity of land to be taken therefor shall not be more than after the rate of five acres for every one hundred acres and that the land taken for such roads be hot occupied by any building garden orchard plantation or ornamental ground such right to cease at the expiration of ten years from the date hereof, As the same is delineated on the plan drawn in the margin hereof with all the Rights and Appurtenances thereto belonging. To hold unto the said Tamati Waka te Puhi, Rangitehau and Aherata te Mihinui, their heirs and assigns for ever as from the eighth day of June one thousand eight hundred and seventy one, Provided that so much of the said parcel of land as is included within the District assigned for Gold Mining by the Agreements Validated by the Auckland Gold Fields Proclamation Validation Act 1869 shall be subject to the Gold Fields Acts. In testimony whereof we have caused this our grant to be sealed with the Seal of our Colony of New Zealand. Witness our trusty and well beloved Sir George Ferguson Bowen Knight Grand Cross of our Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Colony of New Zealand at Wellington this twenty first day of page 474March in the thirty fifth year of Our reign and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy two.