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

Schedule of Lands reserved

Schedule of Lands reserved.

Native reserves. [19,870 acres.] All those parcels of Land being portions of the Land before described containing Two hundred and fifty thousand acres more or less and being portion of Manawatu Block No. 1 (Umutaoroa) situated between Tapuata stream and the northern boundary of the Tahoraiti Block No. 1 and the Tamaki stream estimated to contain Four thousand (4000) acres more or less—also that portion of Manawatu Block No. 3 (Te Ohu) situate between the Mangatawainui and Matamau streams, estimated to contain Thirteen Thousand Acres more or less—Also that portion of Manawatu Block No. 6 (Te Tuatua) containing Thirteen hundred and seventy acres (1370) more or less—also a Reserve containing One thousand acres (1000) more or less situate near Ngawapurua in the Ahuaturanga Block—Also a Reserve of Five hundred (500) acres more or less in the Ahuaturanga Block known as Te Rotoahiri, as the said parcels of Land are delineated on the plan hereto annexed.

The land intended to be reserved contains in the whole Nineteen thousand eight hundred and seventy acres more or less.

Receipt for £12,000, first instalment. The sum of Twelve thousand pounds sterling £12,000 being part of the above consideration money of Sixteen thousand pounds sterling (£16,000) has been paid this dayPrice, £16,000. to the said vendors (the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged). The balance to be paid when the reserves are marked out and the purchase finally completed.

[Signatures.]

[Witnesses.]

Wairoa, Decr. 19/72.

1872. 19 December. Received from F. F. Ormond Esqre. R.M. the sum of One hundred and fifty two pounds £152 on account of my share of the purchase money of Block of land knownReceipt for £152. [Hori Ropiha.] by the name of the Tuatua Block as the same is delineated in the plan shown on this receipt.

Hori Ropiha.

Witness to signature—

Samuel Deighton, Licensed Interpreter, Wairoa.
Charles Harmer, Licensed Victualler, Wairoa.

1873. 20 February. Received from S. Locke Esq. R.M. the sum of One hundred and fifty two pounds £152 on account of my share of the purchase money of Block of land known by theReceipt for £152 [Hori Niania.] name of the Tuatua Block as the same is delineated on the plan shown on this receipt

Hori Niania.

Witness—

J. B. Fielder, Dep. Registrar of Deeds, Napier, Hawke's Bay.

20th February, 1873.