Paramu Block, on the River Omanaia, Hokianga District.
1835. 2 December.Hokianga District.Know all men by these presents that we Pawa and the Howpaw and
Kongue have sold William Jackson on the River Omani New Zealand all that Land
situated between
Paramu. [300 acres.] the Creek and the booredy tree, the Creek as one boundary
Receipt. knowing by the name of the Cothngatoa and the booredy tree as the other
runing in a straight direction to the top of the Hill from the river for the
consideration hereafter specified and in order to prevent any disputes or
misunderstanding hereafter be it further knowing that we the aforesaid, for
ourselves and Heirs and Successors do make over for ever to William Jackson his
Heirs and Successors for ever all that Land and timber situated thereon knowing by
the name of the Ploumo situated as before mentioned. And we do hereby acknowledge
to have received from William Jackson 6 Blankets, 6 Spades, 2 Iron Pots, 2 bags of
Shott, ½ Cask of Tobacco as a full and just payment for the said land and
page 245 Timber &c. so situated
thereon. As Witness this our Mark this 2nd day of December in the year of our Lord
One Thousand Eight Hundred and thirty-five.
Pawa his x mark.
Kongue his x mark.
Howpaw his x mark.
William. Jackson.
Tao Nui his x mark.
Witness—
(Sign'd) Thomas oyntPon.
(Sign'd) John Brook.
Rahoory his x mark.
A true copy. Delivered into Court this 27th day of January, 1843.
M. Richmond.