(Enclosure in No. 296.)
Transfer from William Nicholas to
Edward Chadwick.
1840. 15 March.Hokianga District.Know all men by these presents that I William Nicholas, Sawyer
of the River Wimai do hereby make over and sell to Edward Chadwick, Sawyer of the
River Hokianga, his heirs Rangiwakataka.Transfer to Edward Chadwick.Receipt for £30. and assigns for ever one half of the land and timber contained in these
deeds, for the sum of Thirty Pounds Sterling which I hereby acknowledge this day
to have received. It is agreed and understood that Edward Chadwick takes the one
half nearest to the Wimai Settlement and that the said William Nicholas will
divide and mark out the boundaries whenever called upon by the aforesaid Edward
Chadwick. In Witness whereof I hereby affix my hand and seal this fifteenth day of
March one Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty. The x mark of—
William Nicholas.
L.S.
Witness—
W. Trusted.
Wm. Popplewell.
James Phillips Lloyd.
No. 58.O.L.C. A True Copy of Original Deed and Transfer.
H. Hanson
Turton.
Wellington,
8th October, 1878.