Kahoe Block, Whangaroa, Mangonui District.
This Indenture made entered into and agreed upon this
twenty-ninth day of April in
1839. 29 April.Mangonui District. the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine Between
Ruinga a Native Chief of Whangaroa New Zealand of the one part and Hugh Mcliver
Carpenter
Kahoe. also now of New Zealand of the other part Witnesseth that I Ruinga as
above mentioned
Hugh McLiver. for and in consideration of the sum of eight Pounds of lawful money of
Great Britain
Receipt for £8.
page 36which has been duly and truly paid to
me by the said Hugh McLiver do hereby sell release and assign unto the said Hugh
McLiver all that piece or parcel of land called
Boundaries. or known by the name of Kahoi and bounded on all sides by the lands
formerly purchased by said Hugh McLiver To have and to hold for ever him the said
Hugh McLiver Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns for ever. And I the said
Ruinga as above mentioned do hereby further covenant promise and agree to keep him
the said Hugh McLiver in quiet and peaceable possession of the said piece or
parcel of ground as above described, In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and seal the day and date above mentioned.
Uduroa his mark x.
Ruingewa x his mark.
Witness—
Henry Davis.
James Allexander.
No. 154a.O.L.C. A True Copy of Original Deed.
H. Hanson Turton.
Wellington,
20th November, 1878.