Land Claim Hearings Notice




HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
DIEU ET MON DROIT

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

OF NOVEMBER 24, 1841.
Published by Authority.

No. 19.] AUCKLAND, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1841.

NEW ZEALAND LAND COMMISSION.

Commissioners of Claims Office,
Russell, Bay of Islands,
18th November, 1841.

NOTICE OF HEARING.

THE Commissioners appointed under the Or-
dinance of Council, 4th Victoriæ, No. 2,
for hearing and reporting on Claims to Grants of
Land in New Zealand, hereby give notice that
they will commence the investigation of the under-
mentioned Claims, at Russell, on Monday, the
13th December, at ten o'clock in the forenoon,
when all Parties interested are summoned to be in
attendance with their Documents and Witnesses

Case No. 286. - GEORGE CLARKE, of Waimate,
claimant.

5,000, Five thousand acres, more or less, in
the vicinity of Waimate and Hokianga.

Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chiefs Nene, Pataone, Tarau, Huaraki, Ta-
pinea, and others, in the years 1835 and
1836.

Consideration given to the natives in cash,
horses, cattle, sheep, and merchandize, to the
amount of £1000.

Nature of conveyance-not stated.

Case No. 66 (g.)-JAMES REDDY CLENDON, of
the Bay of Islands, claimant.

200, Two hundred acres, more or less, situated
at the Bay of Islands, called Oronga, bouned on
the north by the Ngapies land, and commencing
at a creek called Oraparappa, running up the said
creek to the raupo swamp Kuni Paugu Uru, and
Tigi Tigi, down through the bush called
Waipunu, following the otpath to Taumata
Precipice, and continuin the same path to
Kawaka, along the ridge the bottom of a hill
called Towai, and joining land sold to the said
J. R. Clendon by the same natives, in a deed
of 4th November, 1837: bounded on the south
by
land claimed by Mr. Mair from the Bay up the
footpath of the hill Raupi, following the footpath
until it joins the land sold by the said natives
to the said J. R. Clendon.

Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chiefs Pomare, Soldier, Chalie Pomare, Eware,
Etauwa, Etu, Tauhauwa, Tuihiti, King
George, Karauga, Patoa, and Kawiti.

Consideration-forty casks powder.

Nature of conveyance-deed in favour of
claimant, dated 28th January, 1839.

Case No. 78 (a,)--JAMES DAVIS of Waimate,
claimant.

21, Twenty-one acres, more or less, situate at
Waimate, and fronting the residence of claimant.

Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chief Waraki and his brothers, on the 20th
June, 1839, and the 1st of January, 1841,

Consideration paid to the natives-two horses
valued at £70.

Nature of conveyance-not stated.



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🪶 Notice of Hearing for Land Claims Investigation by Commissioners

🪶 Māori Affairs
18 November 1841
Land claims, Commissioners of Claims, Hearing schedule, Russell, Native chiefs, Land purchase
22 names identified
  • GEORGE CLARKE, Claimant in Land Case No. 286
  • Nene, Alleged seller of land
  • Pataone, Alleged seller of land
  • Tarau, Alleged seller of land
  • Huaraki, Alleged seller of land
  • Tapinea, Alleged seller of land
  • JAMES REDDY CLENDON, Claimant in Land Case No. 66(g)
  • Pomare, Alleged seller of land
  • Soldier, Alleged seller of land
  • Chalie Pomare, Alleged seller of land
  • Eware, Alleged seller of land
  • Etauwa, Alleged seller of land
  • Etu, Alleged seller of land
  • Tauhauwa, Alleged seller of land
  • Tuihiti, Alleged seller of land
  • King George, Alleged seller of land
  • Karauga, Alleged seller of land
  • Patoa, Alleged seller of land
  • Kawiti, Alleged seller of land
  • Mair (Mr.), Land claimed adjacent to claimant
  • JAMES DAVIS, Claimant in Land Case No. 78(a,)
  • Waraki, Alleged seller of land