Waikoura Block, Whangaroa, Mangonui District.
Know all men by these presents That in consideration of Mr. John Cummins of New Zealand 1835. 2 November.Mangnui District. having duly paid us the undersigned Native Resident Chiefs and Proprietors
of land situate on the East side of the River Wynui running along the Banks of the
said Waikoura. River nearly one half English mile and bounded on the North side by
Kokahia, and on John Cummins. [1,000 acres.] the East by a Chain of Hills named Wowakinga, and on the South by a Creek
named Wowanga. The place named Wygola, the following articles viz.,
1 cask of powder, 1 Hoe, 4 Tomahawks, 2 lbs Tobacco, 1 check shirt, 1 pr
Trousers, Receipt. 2 Blankets, 1 Fowling piece, 1 musket, and 2 boxes Percussion Caps being
the value or price affixed by us on the above named piece or parcel of land as
above described.
That we the undersigned Proprietors of the afore named land do hereby grant
bargain and sell unto the said John Cummins, his Heirs, Executors or Assigns for
ever the before mentioned piece of land situate on the banks of the River Wynui
with all Timber growing or felled thereon and all appurtenances whatever.
In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands at Wangaroa on New Zealand this
second day of November in the year of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and
Thirty-five.
Sgd. Wroroa x his mark.
Sgd. Kaapepe his x mark.
Sgd. Epie his x mark.
Sgd. Eri his x mark.
Witness—
Signed Richard Baker.
Signed Robert Hookey.
Signed William
Parrot.