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Deeds—No. 347.
Parangu No. 2 Block, Coromandel District.
Kapanga Te Arakuri.
Makoare.
Signed by the said Kapanga te Arakuri in the presence of us—
James Mackay, Jr., Licensed
Interpreter, Auckland.
Fredk. H. Crippen, Clerk, Auckland.
Signed by the said Makoare in the presence of—
James Mackay, Jr., Licensed
Interpreter, Auckland.
Daniel Tookey.
[declaration of James Mackay]
- 1. That I was present together with Daniel Tookey of Shortland in the said Province, Miner, and did see Makoare mentioned and described in the within written Deed duly sign and execute the same.
- 2. That immediately before the execution of the said Deed by the said Makoare I did interpret the said Deed to him into the Maori language and that my translation thereof was correct and was understood by the said Makoare.
And I make this solemn Declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true and by virtue of certain Acts of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled the Native Lands Act 1865—The Native Lands Act 1867, and The Native Lands Act 1869, and The Justices of the Peace Act 1866.
James Mackay, Jr.
Declared at Auckland in the Province afore
said this fourteenth day
of December,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy,
Before me—
James Preece,
A Justice of the Peace for the
Colony of New Zealand.
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declaration no. 2 of James Mackay
- 1. That I was present together with Frederick Horton Crippen of Auckland aforesaid clerk on the seventh day of December instant and did see Kapanga Te Arakuri mentioned and described in the within written Deed of Grant and also in the Deed of Conveyance endorsed hereon duly sign and execute the said endorsed Deed of Conveyance.
- 2. That immediately before the execution of the said deed by the said Kapanga Te Arakuri I did interpret the said deed to him into the Maori language and that my translation thereof was correct and was understood by the said Kapanga Te Arakuri.
And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true and by virtue of certain Acts of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled The Native Lands Act 1865 The Native Lands Act 1867 The Native Lands Act 1869 and The Justices of the Peace Act 1866.
James Mackay, Jr.
Declared at Auckland in the Province afore
said this fourteenth day
of December
One thousand eight hundred and seventy,
Before me—
James Preece,
Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New
Zealand.
Enclosure in No. 347.
Crown Grant
to
Katanga te Arakuri and Makoare, Coromandel.
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 Kapanga Te Arakuri and Makoare and their heirs But subject nevertheless to and upon this express condition that the said Kapanga Te Arakuri and Makoare or either of them or the heirs of either of them do not convey assign transfer or set over their or his or any of their estate or interest in the said land or any part thereof or by any deed or instrument in writing affect to convey assign transfer or set over their or any of their Estate or Interest in the said land or in any part thereof to any other person or persons or body corporate or politic than Her Majesty the Queen her heirs and successors. 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 Thirteenth day of January, in the Twenty ninth year of our Reign, and in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty six.
G. Grey.
No. 2923. Reg. A. 32.
403 d.n.c.
(l.s.)
Josiah Buttress,
Dep. Reg.
H. Hanson Turton.
Wellington, April 30th, 1875.