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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

Deeds—No. 104

Deeds—No. 104.

One-Tree Hill (Land near), Manukau District.

1845. 7 February.Manukau District.One-Tree Hill.This Deed made the 7th day of February 1845 Between Kawau and Pumipi two Chiefs of the Ngatiwatua Tribe in the County of Eden of the one Part and Patrick Lundon of the said country of Eden Settler of the other Part Now this Deed witnesseth that in P. Lundon.consideration of the sum of Ten Pounds paid by the said Patrick Lundon to the said Receipt for £10.Kawau and Pumipi the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged they the said Kawau and Pumipi do and each of them doth hereby convey and assure unto the said Patrick Boundaries. [123 acres.]Lundon and his heirs All that piece of land situate near "One Tree Hill," Bounded on the North by Native lands belonging to the said Native Chief Kawau and his Tribe; on the South by land sold to Daniel Lorrigan; on the West by land sold to Thomas Henry and on the East by Native land belonging to the said Kawau and his tribe, containing by admeasurement 123 acres be the same more or less, with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging. And the said Patrick Lundon hereby declares that no widow whom he shall leave shall be entitled to Dower out of the said premises. In Witness whereof the said Native Chiefs Kawau and Pumipi and the said Patrick Lundon have hereunto subscribed their names.

pumipi.
Te Keene.
Te Kawau.
Patrick Lundon.

Signed by the above named Kawau, Pumipi and Patrick Lundon in the presence of us—

Henry J. Tucker, Auckland, Gentleman.

J. Coates, Auckland, Gentleman.

Nos. 106 and 162.P.C.A True Copy of Original Deed.

H. Hanson Turton.

Wellington, 19th October, 1880.