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

Deeds—No. 76. Crown Grant to Aperahama Tipae and Another, of. Whangaehu

Deeds—No. 76. Crown Grant to Aperahama Tipae and Another, of. Whangaehu.

1873. 17 July.Rangitikei District.Grant under the Native Lands Act.—Victoria, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen To all to whom these presents shall come,Heao. Greeting: Know ye that, for good considerations Us thereunto moving, We, for Us,[Wangaehu.] our Heirs and Successors, do hereby grant unto Aperahama Tipae, and Nehanara te Kahu of the district of Whanganui in the Province of Wellington Aboriginal Natives of New Zealand their Heirs and Assigns, All that parcel of land in our Province of Wellington in our Colony of New Zealand containing by admeasurement Eight thousand three hundred sixty five (8365) acres more or less situate at Whangaehu in the District of Whanganui being called or known by the name of Heao and numberedBoundaries. 8,365 acres.] Two thousand nine hundred and thirty two (2932) Bounded towards the North West by a line One thousand eight hundred and thirty (1830) links towards the North East by a line Four thousand six hundred and six (4606) links Five hundred and forty (540) links One hundred and seventy five (175) links Four hundred and ninety six links (496) and Thirteen thousand two hundred and forty eight (13,248) links towards the East by the Whangaehu river the Tautarawata Block Three hundred and fifteen (315) links and One thousand four hundred and fifty nine (1459) links and by the said river towards the South by the river aforesaid towards the South West by Mangawhero East Block One thousand six hundred and twelve (1612) links Three hundred and twenty (320) links Two hundred and nineteen (219) links Two hundred and fifty three (253) links One hundred and forty two (142) links Two hundred and sixteen links (216) Four hundred (400) links Three hundred and sixty eight (368) links Two hundred and eight (208) links Two hundred and sixty (260) links One hundred and ninety five (195) links and Eight hundred and forty six (846) links towards the West by lines One thousand two hundred and fifty seven (1257) links One thousand three hundred and three (1303) links Two hundred and seventy five (275) links Three hundred and forty five (345) links Two hundred and ninety (290) links Five hundred and ninety six (596) links Six hundred and fifty four links (654) links Three hundred and seventy three (373) links Five hundred and fifty four (554) links Two hundred and eight (208) links Six hundred and twenty (620) links Two hundred and fourteen (214) links Four hundred and ten (410) links Three hundred and forty three (343) links Eight hundred and sixty eight (868) links Eight hundred and fifty nine (859) links Three hundred and twenty six (326) links Five hundred and sixty eight (568) links Two hundred and one (201) links Three hundred and fifty (350) links Two hundred and sixty seven (267) links Two hundred and seventy eight (278) links Five hundred and forty one (541) links Two hundred and eighty two (282) links Two hundred and seventy eight (278) links One hundred and eighty eight (188) links Two hundred and fifty eight (258) links Six hundred and fifty four (654) links Three hundred and eighty five (385) links One thousand one hundred and sixty one (1161) links One hundred and ninety six (196) links Three hundred and sixteen (316) links Four hundred and forty (440) links Four hundred and thirty seven (437) links Three hundred and fifty two (352) links One thousand one hundred and ninety five (1195) links Two hundred and sixty three (263) page 237links Seven hundred and twenty five (725) links Eight hundred and fifty seven (857) links Six hundred and eighty (680) links Two hundred and thirty six (236) links One thousand eight hundred and seventy eight (1878) links Two thousand one hundred and sixty five (2165) links Seven hundred and forty nine (749) links Two hundred and eighty eight (288) links Nine hundred and three (903) links Nine thousand two hundred and two (9202) links One thousand two hundred and seventy four (1274) links Seven hundred and twenty five (725) links Four hundred and thirty seven (437) links Three thousand three hundred and twenty two (3322) links Seven hundred and ninety six (796) links Four thousand two hundred and eighty two (4282) links One thousand and forty four (1044) links Five hundred and thirty nine (539) links Five hundred and twenty six (526) links Four hundred and thirty (430) links One thousand seven hundred and twenty five (1725) links Four hundred and forty six (446) links Four hundred and thirty (430) links One thousand two hundred and one (1201) links One thousand (1000) links Seven hundred and fifty eight (758) links One thousand one hundred and four (1104) links Six hundred and two (602) links Five hundred and eighty seven (587) links Two hundred and eighty four (284) links One thousand and seventy (1070) links Three hundred and fifty two (352) links One thousand and sixty (1060) links One hundred and fifty five (155) links Eight hundred and forty seven (847) links Five hundred and sixty seven (567) links Three hundred and thirty eight (338) links One thousand and thirty nine (1039) links Eight hundred and thirty seven (837) links Six hundred and forty six (646) links One thousand four hundred and fifty nine (1459) links Nine hundred and sixty (960) links One thousand and fourteen (1014) links and Nine hundred and thirty eight (938) links and by the Ngapukewakapu Block Four thousand six hundred and ninety (4690) links Three hundred and three (303) links Nine hundred and sixty seven (967) links One thousand and twenty nine (1029) links One thousand two hundred and sixty one (1261) links Four hundred and ninety one (491) links One thousand three hundred sixty one (1361) links Seven hundred and ninety five (795) links and Five hundred and thirty two (532) links. Subject howeverSubject to right of road. to the right conferred on the Governor of New Zealand by the Native Lands Act 1865 of taking and laying off roads through the said land without compensation Provided that the total quantity of land to be taken shall not be more than after the rate of Five acres for every One hundred acres and that the land taken for such roads be not occupied by any building garden orchard plantation or ornamental ground Such right to cease at the expiration of ten years from the date hereof.

As the same is delineated on the plan annexed hereto With all the rights and appurtenance thereto belonging: To hold under the said Aperahama Tipae and Nehanara te Kahu their Heirs and Assigns for ever as from the twenty first day of June One thousand eight hundred and seventy-three Provided always that the said Aperahama Tipae, and Nehanara te Kahu shall not make any disposition of the block or any part thereof until they shall have executed a Deed declaring that the land therein comprised is held by them in trust for the benefit of the members of the Ngaariki tribe.

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 Wellbeloved Sir James Fergusson Baronet a Member of Our Most Honorable Privy Council, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over our Colony of New Zealand at Wellington this Twentieth day of February in the Thirty seventh year of our Reign and in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seventy four.

James Fergusson, G.

(l.s.)
G. Maurice O'Rorke.

No. 3240. Reg. W. 19.

Transfer No. 1284. Dated 17th July, 1873. Produced 2nd November, 1875, atTransfer to the Crown. 11 a.m., from the within-named Grantees unto Her Majesty the Queen of the within land.

A True Copy of Original Crown Grant and Transfer.

H. Hanson Turton

Wellington, February 7th, 1876.