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Maori Deeds of Old Private Land Purchases in New Zealand, From the Year 1815 to 1840, with Pre-Emptive and Other Claims

Otahowai Block, Kerikeri, Bay of Islands District

Otahowai Block, Kerikeri, Bay of Islands District.

1836. 5 February.Bay of Islands District.We the undersigned chiefs of the Bay of Islands do acknowledge to have sold and do hereby sell and convey to John Buchanan his heirs and executors or Assigns for ever a Oahowai. certain parcel or portion of land known by the name Othahoway three or four thousand John Buchanan. acres more or less. For and in consideration of the aforesaid sale we do hereby acknowledge [500 acres.] to have received from John Buchanan One cask of Tobacco. In Witness hereof we hereunto attach our signatures 5th day of February in the year 1836.

Tamouru.
Putia.
Carea.