Mangatawhiri, Allotments 65, 66, 69, Lower
Waikato District.
1862. 7 July.Lower Waikato District.To all to whom these Presents shall come I John William Hall
of Mangarei near Auckland in the Province of Auckland Farmer send Greeting:
Mangatawhiri. Whereas I am seized of or well and sufficiently entitled to the
inheritance in fee simple Allotments 65, 66, 69. in possession free from incumbrances of and in the allotments or parcels
of land hereinafter severally described and intended to be hereby conveyed and
assured with the appurtenances and whereas I have contracted for the absolute
sale of the said allotments or parcels of land to Her Majesty Queen Victoria her
Heirs and Successors for Receipt for £592 . 5. the price or sum of Five hundred and ninety two pounds and five
shillings Now these Presents Witness that in Consideration of the said sum of
Five hundred and ninety two pounds and five shillings to me well and truly paid
the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge I the said John William Hall Do
hereby convey and assure unto Her Majesty Queen Victoria her Heirs and
Successors all those Three several pieces or parcels of land situated in the
Parish of Maungatawhiri in the County of Eden in the said Province of Auckland
being allotments numbered respectively 65, 66, and 69 in the Register Books of
the Registrar of the said Province of Auckland and are bounded respectively as
follows that is to say:—
Allotment No. 65. [160 acres.] Allotments No. Sixty five containing by admeasurement One hundred and
sixty acres more or less bounded on the North by lot No Sixty six Five thousand
and fifty links on the East by a road Four thousand four hundred and sixty links
on the South by the Waikato river and on the West by lines One thousand four
hundred and twenty links and Five hundred links:
Allotment No. 66. [225 acres.] Allotment No. Sixty six containing by admeasurement Two hundred and
twenty five acres more or less bounded on the North by lot No. Sixty seven Five
thousand and ten links on the East by lot No. Sixty eight Four hundred links by
a road Two thousand five hundred and eight links and by a reserve Seven hundred
and eighty links on the South by lot No. Sixty five Five thousand and fifty
links and on the West by lines One thousand seven hundred links and One thousand
six hundred and ninety links:
Allotment No. 69. [59 acres.] Allotment No. Sixty nine containing by admeasurement Fifty nine acres
more or less bounded on the North by lot No. Twelve Two hundred and two links
Three hundred and twenty links and Six hundred and seventy five links and by a
road in a curve on the East by the same road in a curve on the South by a road
One hundred links Three hundred and twenty two links Three hundred and seventy
eight links Six hundred and ninety six links and Three hundred and twenty links
and on the West by lot No. Sixty eight One thousand six hundred and seventy
links and Two thousand two hundred links as the same are more particularly
delineated in the Maps or Plans drawn in the margin of these Presents with all
the rights members and appurtenances to the said several allotments or parcels
of land belonging To hold unto Her said Majesty her Heirs and Successors for
ever:
In witness whereof I the said John William Hall have hereunto subscribed my
name this seventh day of July in the year One thousand eight hundred and sixty
two.
Jno. W. Hall.
Signed by the said John William Hall in the presence of us—
William Thorne Buckland, Settler, Kohuora.
John Channing Buckland, Kohuora. 20885.
Monday, 7 July, 1862.
Registration. Received for Registration 3¼ p.m..
(l.s.)Josiah Buttress,
Dep.
Reg.
A True Copy of Original Deed and Endorsement.
H. Hanson
Turton.
Wellington,
April 16th, 1875.