Warou Block, Mangataipa Creek, Bay of Islands District.
September 20, 1835.
1835. 20 September.Bay of Islands District.Be it known to all men that we Rama and
William Woon otherwise Kawika do hereby sell and make
over to Thomas Cassidy his heirs and successors for ever the whole of
Warou. that Land, with the Timber houses, Mines, Minerals, and Water runs
thereon, situate
Thomas Cassidy. inland and being both sides of the Mongataipa and known by the name of the
Warou, bounded on the West side by a line of compass South west and by west half
west from
Boundaries. [1,500 acres.] the before named creek Mongataipa, on the East side by a small creek
called the Toki, and on the upper or inland side by the hill known by the name of
Pumoumou in consideration of one double barrel Gun, Seventy five pounds of Gun
Powder, Five blankets, one Pistol, one Powder horn, six shirts, and Three hundred
and fifty figs of Tobacco, which we the aforesaid Rama, and
William Woon otherwise Kawika do acknowledge to have
received as a full and just compensation for the above named Land &c.
&c, and do
Receipt. hereby make over our right and Title in the same to the aforesaid Thomas
Cassidy his heirs and successors for ever as witness this our hands this Twentieth
day of September one Thousand Eight hundred and Thirty-five.
Rama. Na rama Native x.
William Woon.
Kai Rakau.
Nene.
Henry Pearson.
Witness-
Henry Pearson.
Joseph W. Wright.
No.55.O.L.C. A True Copy of Original Deed.
H. Hanson
Turton.
Wellington, 7th
October, 1878.