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

Province of Auckland

Province of Auckland.

Auckland District.
Date of Payment. Name of Block. Commissioner Negotiating. Number of Acres. Sums Paid.
£ s. d.
Sept., 1856 Opopo and Omaru, last instalment Donald McLean 200 0 0
Oct., 1856 Land at the Karaka McLean and Rogan 115 0 0
Dec., 1856 Right of Road, Papakura District " 30 0 0
" Hikurangi, old claim 60 0 0
" One-whero-whero 300 25 0 0
Sept., 1857 Rama-rama W. N. Searancke 1,200 210 0 0
" Manukau Block " 22,000 1,200 0 0
" Puketapu " 3,500 400 0 0
May, 1858 Land at Waiheke Donald McLean 10,900 100 0 0
" " " 10,900 800 0 0
Aug., 1858 Pukekohe Reserve John Rogan 500 100 0 0
Sept., 1857 Opoia Block W N Searancke 3,800 205 0 0
Nov., 1856 Great Barrier Donald McLean 15,000 200 0 0
Balance of Opoia purchase W.N. Searancke 145 0 0
Land at East Cape 56 85 0 0
Total—Auckland District 3,875 0 0
Whaingaroa District.
Nov., 1857 Karoromanu, last instalment John Rogan 2,088 100 0 0
Aug., 1857 Hare-hare " 4,000 200 0 0
" Rauroa " 12,000 400 0 0
" Mata " 450 20 0 0
" Mata " 180 5 0 0
" Wahatane " 500 40 0 0
Dec., 1857 Wharauroa " 5,000 200 0 0
June, 1858 Mata Reserve " 1,500 100 0 0
Payment at Wellington to Ngatitoa chiefs on account of claims to land purchased at Mokau 240 0 0
Total—Whaingaroa District 1,305 0 0
Thames and Piako Districts.
Dec., 1857 Piako Block, last instalment G. W. D. Hay 18,000 1,000 0 0
" Te Nge " 1,200 110 0 0
" Aotungaio " 412 20 0 0
" Taurikomoru " 900 70 0 0
" Te Aratohua " 2,000 100 0 0
Nov., 1857 Te Matai " 2,500 100 0 0
" Mangakahika " 5,000 50 0 0
" Kopatutai " 2,000 50 0 0
" Te Waikokoai " 450 20 0 0
" Koatu-a-Noa " 450 15 0 0
" Te Whanake " 450 20 0 0
" Land at the Thames unsurveyed 300 0 0
" "" 25 0 0
June, 1859 Land at the Thames, Rangiora's claims to 50 0 0
Oct., 1858 Instalments on account of various blocks, Thames and Piako 180 0 0
May, 1859 Waihou (West) G. W. D. Hay 7,000 200 0 0
" Waihou (Lower) " 3,500 240 0 0
" Te Kokako cession " 2,300 35 0 0
Dec., 1859 Opuruteke " 800 65 0 0
Feb., 1860 Mohonui " 2,000 115 0 0
Instalments on other blocks, and balance unexpended 511 0 0
Total—Thames and Piako 3,276 0 0
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Coromandel and Mercury Island.
Date of Payment. Name of Block Commissioner Negotiating. Number of Acres. Sums Paid.
£ s. d.
July, 1858 Ahuahu J. Preece 1,786 224 0 0
Aug., 1858 Atiu " 325 52 0 0
July, 1858 Waipao " 15 5 0 0
Aug., 1858 Raparoa " 418 25 0 0
" Paeroa (Ahuahu) " 380 30 0 0
" Wainuiototo " 1,568 255 0 0
Nov., 1858 Pukeatua " 380 70 0 0
" Kapui " 131 43 0 0
March, 1859 Kauri " 1,246 170 0 0
June, 1859 Ototoro " 486 55 0 0
April, 1859 Rama-rama " 719 110 0 0
" Papkarahi " 89 23 10 0
" Paoneone " 250 60 0 0
Aug., 1859 Whenuakite " 4,166 250 0 0
July, 1859 Waitotaramoa " Particulars of survey not yet received. 300 0 0
June, 1858 Patapata " 121 0 0
July, 1858 Land East side of Coromandel " 300 0 0
June, 1858 "" " 130 0 0
Aug., 1858 Motu Rehu " 40 0 0
Sept., 1858 Mata Kitahi " 80 0 0
Nov., 1858 Waitapu " 53 0 0
Oct., 1858 Awakanae " 63 0 0
" Tawhitirahi " 340 0 0
April, 1859 Tuhanui " 5 0 0
Total—Coromandel and M. I. 2,804 10 0
Whangarei and Kaipara Districts.
Oct., 1856 Waikiekie Donald McLean 12,000 400 0 0
March, 1857 Pakiri " 38,000 1,070 0 0
April, 1857 Tatarariki John Rogan 12,000 350 0 0
" Ngaere Donald McLean Unsurveyed 30 0 0
June, 1857 Kaurihohore J. G. Johnson 4,790 550 0 0
" Parahaki " 4,481 200 0 0
" Wharehora " 4,939 250 0 0
Sept., 1857 Waiparaheka John Rogan 88 25 0 0
June, 1857 Kaiwa J. G. Johnson 1,372 200 0 0
" Tamaterau " 3,828 200 0 0
Dec., 1857 Ika-a-ranganui John Rogan 8,000 500 0 0
" Okahu " 18,000 500 0 0
" " additional payment 100 0 0
Feb., 1858 Mata J. G. Johnson 11,108 600 0 0
" Mahe " 1,646 100 0 0
" Whauwhau " 1,351 100 0 0
" Kamo " 296 50 0 0
March, 1858 Matakohe John Rogan 68,000 2,000 0 0
Dec., 1858 Kaukopakopa East " 7,200 500 0 0
Jan., 1859 Paparoa " 15,021 500 14 0
" Arapohue " 9,500 350 0 0
" Kaukopakopa West " 5,223 300 0 0
Aug., 1859 Pukekaroro " 8,458 422 18 0
" Waikeriawera " 12,758 500 0 0
Sept., 1859 Toka-toka 5 0 0
Jan., 1860 Oruawharo Block " 30,000 1,200 0 0
" Whakatiwhai Reserve " 100 27 0 0
" Reserves at Kaukopakopa " 100 15 0 0
Instalments on account of various blocks 415 0 0
Total—Whangarei and Kaipara 11,460 120 0
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Bay of Islands District.
Date of Payment. Name of Block. Commissioner Negotiating. Number of Acres. Sums Paid.
£ s. d.
Sept., 1856 Oruru Block H. T. Kemp 15,000 350 0 0
Dec., 1856 Taraire " 7,000 300 0 0
" Whakapaku " 3,000 200 0 0
Jan., 1857 Okokako " 240 35 0 0
Feb., 1858 Muriwhenua South " 86,885 1,100 0 0
" Wharemaru " 13,555 400 0 0
" Otengi " 2,722 230 0 0
Jan., 1859 Mawhe " 5,000 450 0 0
" Mokau " 7,224 240 0 0
" Patunui " 188 20 0 0
" Te Kauri " 289 25 0 0
" Hikuwai " 875 35 0 0
" Wharau " 81 10 0 0
Dec., 1858 Wi Hau's Block " 3,000 100 0 0
June, 1859 Mate Wherohia " 3,746 250 0 0
" Kawakawa " 15,000 1,000 0 0
Aug., 1859 Kohumaru " 11,000 400 0 0
" Waiake, or Upper Aorere " 6,950 220 0 0
" Ohinu " 2,703 33 0 0
" Ditto " 67 0 0
Sept., 1859 Kaiawe " 1,375 58 0 0
" Puheke " 6,000 300 0 0
Total—Bay of Islands 5,823 0 0
Recapitulation.
1856-1860. £ s. d.
Auckland 3,875 0 0
Whangaroa 1,305 0 0
Thames and Piako 3,276 0 0
Coromandel and Mercury Island 2,804 10 0
Whangarei and Kaipara 11,460 12 0
Bay of Islands District 5,823 0 0
Instalments paid in—
Coromandel and Mercury by Mr. Preece, particulars not yet received
941 10 0
Advances and instalments on account of the blocks enumerated within, and on account of purchases for which fresh negotiations have been entered into 2,159 11 0
Balances of Advances (unexpended) 1,115 0 0
£32,760 3 0
Departmental expenses and share of "General Charges" from 1st July, 1856, to 1st July, 1860 14,211 5 9
Compensation to Pukekohe claimants 992 0 0
£47,963 8 9
Deduct credit on Arrear Account under resolution of the House of Representatives of 16th, 1858 18,855 0 0
£28,108 8 9