Conveyance From Hoaki Te Kiripakeke to Thos. Russell, Auckland.
1872. 22 March.Coromandel District.
This Deed made the twenty second day of March in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy two, Between Hoani Te Kiripakeke of Waiau in the District of Coromandel in the Province of Auckland in the Colony of New Zealand an aboriginal Native of the one part and Thomas Russell of the city of Auckland in the said Province EsquirePukeatua.Receipt for £60.
of the other part Witnesseth that in consideration of the sum of sixty pounds paid by the said Thomas Russell to the said Hoani te Kiripakeke (the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged) He the said Hoani Te Kiripakeke doth hereby convey and assure unto the said Thomas Russell his heirs and assigns, All that parcel of land situated at Waiau in the District of Coromandel in the said Province of Auckland and calledBoundaries[239a.1r. 20p]
or known by the name of " Pukeatua" containing by admeasurement two hundred and thirty nine acres one rood and twenty perches more or less, Bounded towards the North East by lines two hundred and fourteen links, two hundred and thirty seven links, three hundred and forty two links, one hundred and ten links, one hundred and seventy one links, two hundred and seventy four links, two hundred and thirty links, one hundred and ninety links, five hundred and twenty eight links, two hundred and fifty links, three hundred and seventy five links, two hundred and ninety nine links five hundred and seventy links, one hundred and twenty four links, and one hundred and fifty six links, towards the South by the Waiau number one block, ten thousand and thirty three links and by the Totorewa Creek and towards the North West by Crown land one hundred and eighty six links, five hundred links, three hundred links, nine hundred links, seven hundred links, four hundred links, two hundred and ninety three links, six hundred and ten links, one hundred and ninety six links and six thousand three hundred and one links as the same is delineated by the plan drawn hereon edged red, With all the rights and appurtenances thereunto belonging and alse the Crown Grant thereof. To hold the same unto the said Thomas Russel his heirs and assigns for ever In witness whereof the said parties have hereunto subscribed their names.Hoani te Kiripakeke.
Signed by the said Hoani Te Kiripakeke in the presence of
E. Davis,
Licensed Interpreter.
W. J. Young, Jr., Licensed Interpreter.