✨ Land Claims Investigation
NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
PROVINCE OF NEW ULSTER.
Published by Authority.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereunto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they may relate.
By His Excellency's Command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR, Colonial Secretary.
VOL. IV. AUCKLAND, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 15, 1851. No. 2.
Land Commissioner's Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1851.
I, WILLIAM GISBORNE, a Commissioner, appointed under the Colonial Ordinance No. 2, Session 1, to examine and report on claims to Grants of Land in the Province of New Ulster, within the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby give notice that I shall proceed to investigate the following claims, at the Waikato, on Wednesday, the 19th day of February next, and following days.
All parties interested are hereby summoned to be in attendance, with their witnesses and original deeds and documents and copies thereof (with translations, if in Maori), the latter to remain with the Commissioner.
The fee of five pounds must be paid to the Commissioner before the investigation of any claim, or of any opposition thereto.
CHARLES MARSHALL, of Waikato, claimant.
- Paparauma—containing about six hundred (600) acres, on the Waikato; bounded north by a kaikatea tree marked C. M., on the west by the Waikato, on the east by Maunga Paru paru.
Consideration—Goods of the value of £75.
Conveyance—a deed, 26th Dec., 1839.
Alleged to have been purchased from Native Chiefs Tetataha and others.
- Honepoto—containing about two hundred (200) acres, on the Waikato; bounded on the north by that river, and on the south by the old Pah of Putataka, on the east by a large stone called Potuturangi, and on the west by a ridge.
Consideration—Goods, value £85 10s.
Conveyance—Deed, 1st Jan., 1840.
Alleged to have been purchased from Native Chiefs Tunui and others.
- Pauhatahanui—containing about fifty (50) acres, on the Waikato, bounded by a ridge running from Tuterangi to the old Putataka Pah, and on the other sides by holes dug in the ground.
Consideration—Goods, value £30.
Conveyance—Deed, 8th January, 1840.
Alleged to have been purchased from Native Chiefs Taraiti and others.
- Pahaomango—containing about thirty (30) acres, on the Wangapae Lake.
Consideration—Goods, value £15.
Conveyance—Deed, dated 8th January, 1840.
Alleged to have been purchased from Native Chiefs Taraiti and others.
- Nauawhei—containing about four hundred (400) acres, on the Waikato, at Namawatoutou, thence to Teringanui, and to a bush called Waipapa, and to a bush called Kakariki.
Consideration—Goods, value £35.
Conveyance—Deed, dated 10th January, 1840.
Alleged to have been purchased from Native Chiefs Tarahaia and others.
- Koeroa—containing about three thousand (3,000) acres on the Waikato, extending from
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New Ulster Gazette 1851, No 2
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🗺️ Notice of Land Claims Investigation
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey13 January 1851
Land claims, Investigation, Waikato, Native deeds, Colonial Ordinance
- Charles Marshall, Claimant of land
- Tetataha, Native Chief involved in land sale
- Tunui, Native Chief involved in land sale
- Taraiti, Native Chief involved in land sale
- Tarahaia, Native Chief involved in land sale
- William Gisbourn, Land Commissioner