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

The Schedule above referred to

The Schedule above referred to.

Boundaries. [7,000 acres.] All that portion of land comprising Kauhanga blocks Nos. one (1) and two (2) situate in the Province of Wellington and being a portion of the Manawatu-Wairarapa block excepted from the sale made to the Government on the Tenth day of October one thousand eight hundred and seventy one (1871) the said portion of land being estimated to contain seven thousand acres (7000) more or less and bounded on the North by the Manawatu river, on the South by the Mangohao Block No. two (2) on the East and North East by the Manawatu and Mangohao rivers and on the West by the summit of Tararua range. Excepting firstly a Reserve to Hoani Meihana and Manahi Paewai containing by estimation twenty acres (20) more or less known as Te Potae situate and being the Manawatu gorge and bounded on the East by a portion of the said Kauhanga Block No. one (1) on the West by a portion of the said Kauhanga block No. one (1) on the North by the Government road and on the South by a portion of the said Kauhanga Block No. one (1). And excepting secondly a Reserve to Pene Hakopa, Arapata Inia, Matiu Te Kotoi, Heremia Wirihana, Mariana Paewai, and Katerina Whareraupo, containing by estimation Twenty acres (20) more or less known as Te Rerenga o Whiro situate and being in the said Manawatu Gorge immediately below the Ford and Government bridge and being about a mile more or less above the said first mentioned Reserve known as Te Potae. Bounded on the East by a portion of the said Kauhanga Block No. one (1) on the West by a portion of the said Kauhanga Block No. one (l) on the North by the Government road and on the South by a portion of the said Kauhanga Block No. one (1) as the same is shown on the plan drawn hereon.

Hoani Meihana.
Peni Hakopa.
Hiraka te Porima.
Matiu Kotoi x his mark.
Manahi Paewai.
Hapakuku Paewai x his mark.
Atenata Te Wharekiri x his mark.
Rora te Wharekiri x her mark.
Wirihana Kaimokopuna the husband of Rora te Wharekiri
Ihepera Paewai x her mark.
Heketa te Awe.
Nireaha Tamaki.
Heremia Wirihana.
Hare Whaitiri x his mark.
∗Arapata Inia.
Katerina Whareraupo x her mark.
Mariana Paewai.
Manahi Paewai father of Mariana Paewai.
Pane Ketunga x her mark,
and Taituha Taringa x his mark husband of Pane Ketunga.
Taituha Taringa x his mark.

Signed by the said Hoani Meihana, Peni Hakopa, Hiraka te Porima Matiu Kotoi, Manahi Paewai Hapakuku Paewai Atenata Te Wharekiri, Rora te Wharekiri Wirihana Kaimokopuna, Ihepera Paewai, Heketa te Awe, Nireha Tamaki, and Here mia Wirihana in the presence of—

James Grindell, of Wellington, a Licensed Native Interpreter; and James Thomson, of Foxton, Manawatu, a Licensed Surveyor.

Signed by the said Hare Whaitiri by affixing his mark hereto the same having been previously explained to him and he stating that he perfectly understood the same in the presence of us—

James Grindell, of Wellington, a Licensed Native Interpreter; and James Thomson, of Foxton, Manawatu, a Licensed Surveyor.

Signed this 27th Oct. in presence of—
Richard Booth, Asst. Land Purchase Officer; and J. H. H. St. John, Inspec. A.C., J.P.

Signed by the said Katerina Whareraupo Mariana Paewai and Manahi Paewai father of Mariana Paewai the above Deed having been first translated and explained to them in the presence of—
H. M. Hamlin, Licensed Interpreter.
F. Elmbranch, Tuhoraiti.

Signed by the said Pane Ketunga, Taituha Taringa, the husband of Pane Ketungapage 399and Taituha Taringa the above Deed having been first translated and explaind to them in the presence of—
H. M. Hamlin, Licensed Interpreter.
Karauria, Matuakainga.