✨ Māori Land Claims
302 AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
| Name of Claimant. | Name and Locality Block. | Boundaries of the Lands as translated from the Claims. | Place where Plan will be deposited for public inspection. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moko and Te Kaka | Te Aute, near Pakaraka, Te Waimate | Commences at the Patukauae river, then turns towards the west and goes along the middle of the swamp called 'Te Uuwhirannui, then turns towards the north to Te Tuaraki, twenty-eight chains; Haowhenua is on the outside of that line, then turns towards the east seven chains, and twenty-six chains on to the Patukauae river,—the land on the outside is Porotu. Straight on to Houkotuku, Ngatokaturua and the Urukainga river, turns there and goes in the Mangaiti river and on to the commencing point. | Bay of Islands. |
| Wiremu Tepahi | Oio, near Whangaroa | Bounded on the north-east by the Roman Catholic Mission Property, on the north-west by Government land, on the south-east and south-west by the Whangaroa Harbour. | |
| Pera Kapowai | Oorotere, near Kaeo, Whangaroa | The boundary commences on the south and goes along on the Government boundary, then goes towards the North, turns and goes towards the west on the Government boundary, then turns south and goes along on the Government boundary until it meets the commencing point. This piece is a Burial-ground; it was left out before, when the land was sold to the Government; it belongs to us. | |
| Pera Kapowai | Te Mataa, near Kaeo, Whangaroa | The boundary commences at Te Mataa and goes along on Mr. Shepherd’s boundary at Whakaniwha, then turns towards the south and goes along on Mr. King’s boundary and reaches on to Te Kapiro, then turns towards the east and goes on to Tutukaka and goes on till it meets Mr. John King’s boundary, then turns towards the north, and goes along on Mr. John King’s boundary, and meets at the commencement at Whakaniwha and there ends. | |
| Mere Maungatai Spickman and William Spickman | Horu, near Kaeo, Whangaroa | Bounded on the east, south and west by Kaeo old, and on the north by Kaeo new. |
The maps of such of these lands as have been surveyed can be seen at the Court-house of the Resident Magistrate, Russell, Bay of Islands.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1871, No 37
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Māori Land Claims in Whangaroa
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🪶 Māori AffairsLand Claims, Māori, Whangaroa, Bay of Islands, Te Aute, Oio, Oorotere, Te Mataa, Horu
6 names identified
- Moko, Claimant for Te Aute
- Te Kaka, Claimant for Te Aute
- Wiremu Tepahi, Claimant for Oio
- Pera Kapowai, Claimant for Oorotere and Te Mataa
- Mere Maungatai Spickman, Claimant for Horu
- William Spickman, Claimant for Horu