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An Epitome of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand

No. 16. — Mr. Commissioner Kemp to the Chief Commissioner

No. 16.
Mr. Commissioner Kemp to the Chief Commissioner.

Reporting Completion of Purchase of Blocks near the North Cape. District Commissioner's Office, Bay of Islands, 9th February, 1858.

Sir,—

I have the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the; Governor, that the payment for the several blocks of land in the neighbourhood of Mangonui known as—
1.Muriwhenua South;
2.Wharemaru;
3.Otengi;
was completed on the 3rd and 4th instant.

Copies of translations from the original deeds, describing the boundaries are herewith forwarded, prepared for proclamation, in accordance with your Circular of the 18th December, 1857.

The plans of survey, carefully executed by the Messrs. Campbell, having already been transmitted to you "by Mr. White, I shall feel obliged (if not already submitted for His Excellency's inspection) by your allowing them to accompany the descriptions of the boundaries herein inclosed.

I have, &c.,

H. T. Kemp,
District Commissioner.

The Chief Commissioner, Auckland.