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Maori Deeds of Old Private Land Purchases in New Zealand, From the Year 1815 to 1840, with Pre-Emptive and Other Claims

Onewhero Block, Kerikeri, Bat of Islands District

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Onewhero Block, Kerikeri, Bat of Islands District.

Bay of Islands 26th February 1836.
1836. 26 February.Bay of Islands District.We the undersigned Chiefs of the Bay of Islands do acknowledge to have sold and do onewhero.hereby sell and convey to William Thomas Robbins his heirs and executors and assigns W. T. Robbins.for ever that parcel of land known by the name of Onewaro and extending across to Paralilli and situated between the lands now occupied by Mr. Henry Day and Doctor Receipt.Ross, namely for the undermentioned articles: 10 gallons of Rum, 20 Muskets, 5 Magazines of Powder with one magazine, a number of Cartouch boxes, 1 large cask of Tobacco of 500 lbs., 30 Blankets, 20 prs. Trousers, 20 Shirts. 100 lbs. Lead, 5 Monkey Jackets, 1,000 Fish hooks, 1 Box Soap, 10 Gown Pieces, 10 prs. Shoes, and 10 prs. Stockings.

Witness our hands—

Munro his x mark.
Tower his x mark.
Manuwedy his x mark.
Whycutta his x mark.
Warahkey his x mark.
Whakadore his x mark.
Whawhey his x mark.
Poohe his x mark.
Hooker noohe his x mark.
Copedy his x mark.
Ritika his x mark.
Warrapoiker’s x.
urellet x.

Witness—

Henry Day.
William Martin.
Ralph Bona.
James Leitch.
James Heggie.