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

Pukehou No. 2 Block, Otaki District

Pukehou No. 2 Block, Otaki District.

1875. 24 February. Otaki District.This Deedmade the fourth day of February 1875 between Her Majesty Queen Victoria on the one part and Tiemi Rauapiri (h.c.), Enoka te Wauo, Karanama Whakaheke, Pukehou No. 2. Riria Rauapiri, Tamati Rauapiri, (h.c.), Arihia Wehi peihana, Mohi Heremia, Tamihana Hotene, Taniera Rehua, and Raureti te Putu of Otaki, Aboriginal Natives of the Colony of New Zealand, (hereinafter called the Vendors,) of the other part, witnesseth that in consideration of the sum of Two hundred pounds (£200 . 0 . 0) by Her Receipt for £200. 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 assure unto Her said Majesty all that block or parcel of land containing Sixteen hundred and eighty five acres or thereabouts, known or called Pukehou No. 2, 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:

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.

Tiemi Rauapiri H.C.
Arihia Wehi Peihana.
Enoka te Wauo.
Tamihana Hotene.
Karanama Te Whakaheke.
Mohi Heremia.
Riria Rauapiri x her mark.
Taniera Rehua.
Tamati Rauapiri H.C.
Raureti te Putu.

Signed by the said Tiemi Rauapiri (h.c.), Enoka te Wauo, Karanama te Whakaheke, Tamati Rauapiri (h.c.), Tamihana Hotene, Mohi Heremia, Taniera Rehua, Raureti te Putu, and by Riria Rauapiri by making her mark the same having been first read over and explained to them by an Interpreter of the Court and they appearing fully to understand the meaning and purport thereof in the presence of—

James Booth, R.M.

Richard Booth.

Signed by the said Arihia Wehi Peihana The same having been first read over to her in the Maori language by an Interpreter of the Court and when she appeared fully to understand the same in the presence of—

James Booth, R.M.

Richard Booth.