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

[Deeds—No. 170.]

Deeds—No. 170.

Whiritoa Block, Kaipara District.

1861 28 NovemberKaipara District.Tenei Pukapuka i tuhituhia i tenei rua tekau ma waru (28) o nga ra o Noema i te tau o to tatou Ariki 1861 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 hei whakaatu tenei Pukapuka mo matou mo o Whiritoa. 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 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 Kotahi rau Kotahi tekau ma ono 17/ 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 Whiritoa 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 tohu. A hei tohu hoki mo te whakaaetanga o te Kuini o Ingarani mo tana wahi ki nga tikanga katoa b tenei Pukapuka kua tuhia nei te ingoa Te Rokena Kai-whakarite Whenua. Boundaries. [1,558 acres.] Ko nga rohe enei o taua whenua ka timata ki Waiotitore ka rere i te tahataha o te awa o Kaipara, a, te rohe o te wahi i rahuitia mo nga Maori, o Atiu, rere tonu i runga i te raina ruri o taua wahi rahui, ki te ritenga o te Kapehu 216°. 39′. 1150 ririki, 181°.48′. 922 riki, 153°. 36′. 503 riki, 112°. 18′. 863 riki, 102°. 54′. 943 riki, ki Manunutahi, rere tonu i runga i te raina ruri ki Tohungarua, ki te ritenga o te Kapehu 180′. 970 riki 161°. 1046 riki, 178°. 1800 riki, rere tonu atu i reira a, Waiau, ki te ritenga o te Kapehu 231°- 4677 riki, 239°. 50′. 5700 riki, 270°. 11975 riki, ka rere atu i reira i te tahataha e Kaipara tae noa ki Whakatara, ka rere atu i reira i runga i te raina ruri o Okaka tae noa ki te Waiotitore, ki te ritenga o te Kapehu 235°. 18500 riki, 241°. 2950 riki, 240°. 500 riki ki te wahi i timata ai.

John Rogan,
District Commr.

Ka rau ria.
Keene.

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

horama.

Receipt for £116 . 17. Kua riro mai ki a matou i tenei rai te rua tekau ma waru o nga ra o Noema i te tau o to Tatou Ariki Kotahi mano e waru rau e ono tekau ma tahi (1861) nga Pauna moni Kotahi rau kotahi tekau ma ono 17/ (£116 . 17 . 0) 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 District Commissioner mo te Kuini.

Karauria.
Keene.

NgaKai-titiro—

horama.

Translation.

28 November., 1861This Deed written on this twenty eighth day of November in the Year of our Lord Kaipara District. 1861 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 Whiritoa. behalf of 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 page 225England Her Heirs the Kings and Queens who may succeed Her and Her and Their Assigns for ever in consideration of the Sum of One hundred and sixteen Pounds 17/- (£116 . 17 . 0) to us paid by John Rogan District 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 Whiritoa the boundaries whereof are set forth at the foot of this Deed and 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 District Commissioner is hereunto subscribed. These are the boundaries of the Boundaries. [1,558 acres.] Land commencing at Waiotitore thence along the sea beach of Kaipara to the boundary of the Native Reserve at Atiu, along the boundary lines of the Native Reserve bearing 216°. 39′. 1150, 181°. 48′. 922, 153°. 36′, 503 links, 112°. 18′. 863, 102°. 54′, 943 to Manunutahi thence along the survey lines to Tohungarua, bearing 183°. 970 links 161°. 1046 links, 178°. 1800 links, thence to Waiau bearing 231°. 4677 links, 239°. 50′. 5700 links, 270°. 11975 links, thence along the sea beach of Kaipara to Whakatara thence along the boundary line of the Okaka Block to Waiotitore bearing 235°. 18500 links 241°. 2950 links, 240°. 500 links to the point of commencement.

(Sd.)John Rogan, D.C.
" Karauria.
" Keene.

Witnesses to the payment and signatures—

Horama.

Received this Twenty eighth day of November in the Year of Our. Lord One thousandReceipt for £116 . 17. eight hundred and sixty one (1861) the Sum of One Hundred and sixteen Pounds 17/- sterling (£116 . 17 . 0) being the full consideration money expressed in the above-written Deed to be paid by J. Rogan District Commissioner on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen to us.

(Sd.) Karauria.
" Keene.

Witnesses—

Horama.

A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, October 8th, 1874.