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

No. 19. — Mr. Commissioner Johnson to the Chief Commissioner

No. 19.
Mr. Commissioner Johnson to the Chief Commissioner.

Whangarei.Forwarding Deed of Manaia Block, 4,000 acres.District Commissioner's Office, Parua, 14th July, 1855.

Sir,—

The external boundaries of the land at the North side of the harbour of Whangarei, granted to Gilbert Mair, having been set out and defined, I have now been enabled to complete the purchase of the adjoining block, as recommended in my letter of the 26th March last, and I have now the honor to enclose the Native Deed to the Crown. The matter was satisfactorily adjusted yesterday at a general meeting of the parties concerned.

I have, &c.,

John Grant. Johnson,
Land Commissioner,

Donald McLean, Esq.,
Principal Commissioner, Auckland.