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

Deeds—No. 36. Part Rural Section No. 128, Waitara West District

Deeds—No. 36. Part Rural Section No. 128, Waitara West District.

1874. 17 January.Waitara West District.This Deed made the seventeenth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy four Between Ihaia Taiwhanga of Moturoa in the Province ofPt. Rural Section No. 128. Taranaki and Colony of New Zealand aboriginal Native Heta Ihaia of Moturoa aforesaid aboriginal Native and Wi Maihe of Pukatotara in the Province aforesaid aboriginal Native of the one part and Her Majesty the Queen of the other part Whereas the said Ihaia Taiwhanga, Heta Ihaia, and Wi Maihe are severally entitled to five page 49undivided acres of rural section numbered one hundred and twenty eight situate at Waitara West District in the Province aforesaid, and whereas part of the said section hereinafter described being required for the Waitara and New Plymouth Railway they the said Ihaia Taiwhanga, Heta Ihaia and Wi Maihe have sold their undivided interest therein to the Minister of Public Works for the sum of three pounds sixteen shillings, Now this Deed witnesseth that in consideration of the sum of Three pounds sixteen shillings paid by the Minister of Public Works to the said IhaiaReceipt for £3 16s. Taiwhanga Heta Ihaia and Wi Maihe (the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged) they the said Ihaia Taiwhanga Heta Ihaia and Wi Maihe do and each of them doth hereby convey and assure unto Her Majesty the Queen her heirs and successors and assigns All those undivided parts or shares of them the said Ihaia Taiwhanga, Heta Ihaia and Wi Maihe being three seventh parts of and in all that piece or parcel of land situate in Waitara West District in the Province of Taranaki aforesaid being part of rural section numbered one hundred and twenty eight (128) and containing by admeasurement one acre and seventeen perches (more or less) bounded towards the North East partly by aBoundaries. [1a. 0r. 17p.] swamp one hundred and twenty links and partly by other part of said section numbered one hundred and twenty eight Fifty links towards the South West partly by Richmond Road one hundred and thirty links and partly by other part of said section numbered one hundred and twenty eight Fifty links towards the North West by other part of said section numbered one hundred and twenty eight nine hundred and fifty links and towards the South East by other part of said section numbered one hundred and twenty eight four hundred and sixty links three hundred links and two hundred and ten links as the same is delineated on the plan drawn in the margin of these presents and colored pink. Together with all ways rights and appurtenances thereto belonging and all such estate right title and interest in and to the same as they the said Ihaia Taiwhanga Heta Ihaia, and Wi Maihe are or shall become seized or possessed of or are by the Immigration and Public Works Act 1870 or the Immigration and Public Works Act Amendment Act 1871 empowered to convey or otherwise assure, To hold the same land and premises unto Her Majesty the Queen her heirs and successors and assigns for ever. In Witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto subscribed their names the day and year first above written.

Ihaia Taiwhangax his mark.
Heta Ihaia.
Wi Maihi.

Signed by the said Ihaia Taiwhanga, Heta
Ihaia, and Wi Maihe (the same having
been previously read over and interpreted to them) in the presence of—

Robert Parris, Civil Commissioner.

7645.

Wednesday, 8th April, 1874 Received for Registration at eleven o'clock a.m.Registration.

A. S. Douglas,
Registrar of Deeds.

(l.s.)

A True Copy of Original Deed and Endorsement.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, September 14th, 1875.