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Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand: Volume One

(Enclosure in Deed No. 66.) — Crown Grant to Makarena Te Waharoa and Rawiri Te Tahua

(Enclosure in Deed No. 66.)
Crown Grant to Makarena Te Waharoa and Rawiri Te Tahua.

Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 1866. 7 September.Hokianga District. Queen,
To All to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting: Karuhiruhi.
Know Ye that for good considerations Us thereunto moving We for Us our Heirs and Successors do hereby Grant unto Makarena Te Waharoa, and Rawiri Te Tahua of Hokianga in the Province of Auckland Aboriginal Natives of New Zealand their Heirs and Assigns, all that Parcel of Land in our Province of Auckland, in our Colony of New Zealand, containing by admeasurement Five thousand two hundred and eighty (5280) acres more or less, situate at Wirinaki in the District of Hokianga being called or known by the name of Karuhiruhi and being Lot numbered One hundred and ninety six N(196 N) Bounded towards the North by lines commencing at Kohuka on the Wirinaki River Boundaries. [5,280 acres.] One thousand eight hundred (1800) links Three thousand four hundred (3400) links to Matoronui towards the East by lines Three hundred and twelve (312) links Three hundred and eight (308) links Three hundred and sixty four (364) links Three hundred (300) links Five hundred and five (505) links and One hundred and seventy two (172) links to Tutetaua again towards the North by lines Three thousand one hundred and fifty (3150) links and Three thousand nine hundred and forty six (3946) links to the Wharekauwhire River towards the North East by the Wharekauwhire River and by a line Seven thousand eight hundred and sixty five (7865) links to Pukekohe again towards the. East by lines Eleven thousand three hundred and sixty eight (11,368) links Fourteen thousand nine hundred and seven (14,907) links Three thousand four hundred and seven (3407) links Seven hundred and thirty three (733) links Two hundred and sixty five (265) links Two hundred and fifty four (254) links Five hundred and sixty six (566) links Two thousand seven hundred and sixteen (2716) links and One hundred and ninety (190) links to the Wirinaki River towards the South by the Wirinaki River and towards the West by lines Two thousand three hundred and sixty (2360) links Two thousand four hundred and forty (2440) links Two thousand two hundred and eighty five (2285) links One thousand five hundred and eighty five (1585) links Three thousand and sixty six (3066) links Seven thousand seven hundred and eighty one (7781) links One thousand three hundred and sixty nine (1369) links Three thousand six hundred and twelve (3612) links Nine hundred and forty six (946) links Five hundred and thirty three (533) links Six hundred and sixty five (665) links Two thousand one hundred and four (2104) links Five thousand eight hundred and forty eight (5848) links One thousand (1000) links Two thousand four hundred (2400) links Five thousand (5000) links Three thousand six hundred and fifty five (3655) links and Four thousand nine hundred and seventy two (4972) links to Kohuka the point first mentioned. As the same is delineated on the plan drawn in the margin hereof, with all the Rights and Appurtenances thereto belonging: To Hold unto the said Makarena Te Waharoa and Bawiri Te Tahua their Heirs and Assigns for ever.

In Testimony Whereof, We have caused this our Grant to be sealed with the Seal of our Colony of New Zealand. Witness our Trusty and Well-beloved Sir George Grey K.C.B. Governor and Commander in-Chief in and over the Colony of New Zealand, at Wellington this Seventh day of September in the Thirtieth year of our Reign, and in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty six.

No. 3723.
Reg. A—34.

G. Grey.

page 92

241 c.n.c.

Endorsement. Tuesday 25 Septr. 1866 Received for Registration at 3.46 p.m.

[l.s.]

Josiah Buttress,
Dep. Reg.

A true copy of Original Deed, Declaration, Certificate, Endorsements and Crown Grant.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, January 18th, 1875.