Translation.
13th October, 1847.
1847 13 OctoberWellington District.We the people and chiefs living at Pitone in the Harbour of
Wellington being the owners of the cultivations and other lands do now consent
on the thirteenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and forty seven to give up altogether
PITONE. all our cultivations lying between the lands of the Europeans either in
Wellington
Exchange for other lands. or the Hutt or on the Horokiwi Road in exchange for the lands now given
by Colonel McCleverty and the Governors [being] All that piece of land numbered
"58" on the Plan
Boundaries. [6,926 acres.] of the Hutt district The portion on the Western side of the Hutt river
is not for us but the pieces Numbered "1" "2" "3" "16" and "42" of that District
and the piece numbered "20" are for us and the people of Waiwhetu together these
lands belong to all the Maoris. The pieces Numbered "11" on the plan on the road
to Horokiwi and that numbered "5" near the water are lands belonging to the
Maoris alone and the two pieces one on the Horokiwi Road near Pitone unsurveyed
bounded by Nos. "21" "16" "15" "14" "12" "11," "9" on the Horokiwi Road "79"
"78" "20" "24" "28" "80" "109" of the Hutt district on to the boundaries of No.
"21" Horokiwi District and 109 Hutt District making altogether 2221 acres 2
roods and 36 perches on the Deed No. 1 of Pitoone also a piece of unsurveyed
land at Parangarau and the eel lagoons (Whangatera and Whangapiripiri) and on
the banks of the river Wainuiomata to section "25" of that district bounded on
the West and South by the sea, along the Hills on the East of Wainuiomata direct
to the East and the line running to the places of the Europeans at Hiorau
(leaving the places of the Europeans out) thence
page 105on to the Hills thence in a northerly direction as
the same is shewn on the Deed No. 2 of Pitone making altogether 4704½ acres. The
total of the placea for the people are as set forth in the Schedule.
— |
Parcels. |
Locality. |
Area. |
No. 58 at Taita |
1 |
Hutt |
91 |
0 |
6 |
Nos. 1, 2, 16, 20 Number twenty is for us and the people of Waiwhetu
together |
6 |
Hutt |
327 |
3 |
0 |
Nos. 1, 2, 16, 20 Number twenty is for us and the people of Waiwhetu
together |
6 |
Hutt |
229 |
0 |
16 |
No. 42 (Waiwerowero) |
1 |
Hutt |
152 |
0 |
36 |
No. 11 |
1 |
Horokiwi Road |
102 |
2 |
16 |
No. 5 |
1 |
Harbour District |
104 |
0 |
0 |
Block |
|
Korokoro |
1,214 |
2 |
2 |
Block |
|
Wainuiomata |
4,704 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
2,221 |
2 |
36 |
|
|
Total |
6,926 |
0 |
37 |
[Witnesses.]
[Signatures.]
Correct Translation.
T. E. Young,
Translator, Native Department.
A True Copy of Original Deed, Memorandum. Endorsement, and Translation.
H. Hanson
Turton.
Wellington,
January 15th, 1876.