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

Manawatu-Kukutauaki No. 3 Block, Manawatu District

Manawatu-Kukutauaki No. 3 Block, Manawatu District.

This Deed made the tenth day of April one thousand eight hundred and seventy1873. 10 April.Manawatu District. three Between Her Majesty the Queen of the one part and Ihakara Tukumaru, Hairuha Te Hiwi, Kereopa Tukumaru, Tariuha Te Arawai, Ereni Hutana, Hohepa Te Hana, Renata te Roherohe, Ropata te Ahua, Natana Pipito, and Patihona, aboriginal Natives of New Zealand (hereinafter styled "the partial vendors") of the other part, whereas theKukutauaki No. 3. Deed of Lien. partial vendors are or some or one of them is entitled to the parcel or block of land described in the Schedule hereto in whole or in part And whereas the partial vendors have contracted with His Honor William Fitzherbert Esquire Superintendent of the Province of Wellington acting in his behalf for and on account of Her Majesty the Queen that the said Superintendent shall make advances of money and goods to the partial vendors and as they may direct to be paid for and repaid respectively whenever such land shall be sold or allowed as part of the purchase money thereof in case the said William Fitzherbert his successors Superintendents as aforesaid shall on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen become the purchaser or purchasers thereof And whereas there has already been so advanced money or goods or both to the amount of one hundred and twenty three pounds eighteen shillings and ninepence, Now these presents witness that in consideration of the sum of two hundred and nine pounds eighteen shillings and nine pence by Her Majesty the Queen in manner aforesaid at or before the execution of these presents to the partial vendors paid and advanced (the receipt whereof is herebyReceipt for £209 . 18 . 9. acknowledged) they the partial vendors do and each and every of them doth hereby convey and assure and surrender unto Her Majesty the Queen her successors and assigns all the right title and interest of the partial vendors and each and every of them of in to or out of All that the piece or parcel or block of land in the Province of Wellington and Colony of New Zealand more particularly described in the Schedule hereto and delineated in the plan drawn hereon together with all and singular commons and rights of common mines minerals furzes trees woods underwoods and the ground and soil thereof mounds fences hedges ditches ways waters watercourses streams fishings fisheries fowlings surface rights of shore and foreshore (if any) and all and singular other the appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging or appertaining, to the intent that the same land mines and appurtenances may henceforth be and continue page 190unto Her Majesty the Queen her successors and assigns. As a security for the said sum of two hundred and nine pounds eighteen shillings and ninepence and all other sums and sum of money or the price or prices of goods on the behalf of Her Majesty the Queen to be hereafter paid or delivered to the partial vendors or any or either of them or to any person or persons at their request. In Witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands.