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Alleged to have been purchased on the 16th
October 1839, by the present claimant, from
the native chiefs Puwakk, and Ewarre.
Consideration given---Thirty pounds sterling.
Nature of conveyance---not stated.
Case No. 299.- The Reverend HENRY WILLIAMS,
on behalf of the Church Missionary Society,
claimant.
A portion of land, situate at Kororarika,
bounded by an old path.road close to the east
side of the swamp, at the back of the Pah; on the
north by a piece of land called Onekara; thence
by a line to the edge of the swamp over the hill
called, Matauki; on the south by a piece of land
belonging to Moka, called Pukitio. The extreme
breadth of the whole being 43 yards.
Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chief Rewa, on the 26th November, 1834.
Consideration given to the natives-25 dollars.
Nature of conveyance-deed dated November,
26th, 1834.
Case No. 299 (a) The Rev. HENRY WILLIAMS,
on behalf of the Church Missionary Society,
claimant.
A portion of land situate at Kororarika, ad-
joining that claimed in the former case, and
bounded on the north by that land; on the west
by the swamp; on the south by a line from the
swamp to Matauki, containing in breadth 32
yards.
Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chief Rewa, on the 6th November, 1835.
Consideration given to the natives-Four
pounds six shillings sterling.
Case No. 299 (b.)-The Reverend HENRY WIL-
LIAMS, on behalf of the Church Missionary
Society, claimant.
An island, called Motuorangi, situate about a
quarter of a mile east of the Missionary settle-
ment at Paihia, containing from 5 to 6 acres.
Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chief Te Koki, on the 13th September, 1823.
Consideration given to the natives-Carpenter's
tools to the value of 12s.
Case No. 299 (c.)-The Reverend HENRY WIL-
LIAMS, on behalf of the Church Missionary
Society, claimant.
A portion of land situated at the west end of
Paihia.
Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chief Eroto, on the 13th September, 1823.
Consideration given to the natives.. merhan-
dise to the value of £2 18s. 6d..
Case No. 299 (d.) The Reverend HENRY WIL-
LIAMS, on behalf of the Church Missionary
Society, claimant.
A portion of land situate at Paihia, known by
the name of Te Koki's Farm, extending to the
summit of the hills at the back of the Settlement.
Alleged to have been purchased from the na-
tive chief Te Koki, on the 20th September,
1823.
Consideration given to the natives-Merchan-
dize to the value of £3 3s. 6d.
Case No. 299 (e.)---The Reverend HENRY WIL-
LIAMS on behalf of the Church Missionary
Society, claimant.
A portion of land, situate at Paibia, comprising
all the Hill immediately at the back of the houses
occupied by the Europeans.
Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chief Wata-Paraua, on the 22nd May,
1825.
Consideration given to the natives-merchan-
dise to the value of £1 2s. 6d.
Case No. 299 (f) -The Reverend HENRY WIL-
LIAMS, on behalf of the Church Missionary
Society, claimant.
A portion of land, situate to the west of Paihia,
known by the name of Horotutu.
Alleged to have been purchased from the na-
tive chiefs, Te Ara Piro, Pukututu, and
Huaki, on the 19th November, 1827.
Consideration given to the natives-merchan-
dise to the value of £19 3s.
Case No. 299 (g) -The Reverend HENRY WIL-
LIAMS, on behalf of the Church Missionary
Society, claimant.
An island, situate about a quarter of a mile
N. W. of Paihia, called Motu Maisi.
Alleged to have been purchased of the native
chiefs, Hinake and Reti, on the 29th Octo-
ber, 1828.
Consideration given to the natives-inerchan-
dise to the value of £4 6d.
Case No. 299 (h)---The Reverend HENRY WIL-
LIAMS, on behalf of the Church Missionary
Society, claimant.
A portion of land called Waitara, situated to
the west of Paihia, and adjoining that settlement,
extending from the Point called Nihonui, to
the Point called Taumatamota, on the west;
bounded on the north by the sea, and on the
south by a range of hills, extending from Kaipa-
tiki to Paihia.
Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs, Kimo Kimo, Kammora, Maropo,
Te Tao, Paihiahia, Te Aro Piro, Parangi
Te Wera, on the 17th September, 1830.
Consideration given to the natives---merchan-
dise to the value of £37 7s.
Case No 299 (i)---The Reverend HENRY WIL-
LIAMS, on behalf the Church Missionary Society,
claimant.
A portion of land, situated about one mile to
the south-east of Paihia, commencing at a Pohu-
tukawa tree, called Roto Pouri on the east, to the
Karaka on the west, bounded on the east by the
River running from Opua to Rotopouri, and on
the north by the line of coast from Opua to
Pahia to the Karaka.
Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Tohi Tapu, Hauhau, Wakaria.
Wairakau, Pamaka, and others, on the 17th
January, 1831.
Consideration given to the natives---merchan-
dise to the value of £33 14s.
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🪶 Māori Affairs18 November 1841
Land claims, Case 299, Kororarika, Paihia, Church Missionary Society, Native chiefs
35 names identified
- Puwakk, Alleged land purchase seller
- Ewarre, Alleged land purchase seller
- HENRY WILLIAMS (Reverend), Claimant for Church Missionary Society
- Rewa (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- HENRY WILLIAMS (Rev.), Claimant for Church Missionary Society
- Rewa (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- HENRY WILLIAMS (Reverend), Claimant for Church Missionary Society
- Te Koki (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- HENRY WILLIAMS (Reverend), Claimant for Church Missionary Society
- Eroto (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- HENRY WILLIAMS (Reverend), Claimant for Church Missionary Society
- Te Koki (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- HENRY WILLIAMS (Reverend), Claimant for Church Missionary Society
- Wata-Paraua (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- HENRY WILLIAMS (Reverend), Claimant for Church Missionary Society
- Te Ara Piro (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Pukututu (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Huaki (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- HENRY WILLIAMS (Reverend), Claimant for Church Missionary Society
- Hinake (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Reti (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- HENRY WILLIAMS (Reverend), Claimant for Church Missionary Society
- Kimo Kimo (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Kammora (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Maropo (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Te Tao (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Paihiahia (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Te Aro Piro (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Parangi Te Wera (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- HENRY WILLIAMS (Reverend), Claimant for Church Missionary Society
- Tohi Tapu (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Hauhau (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Wakaria (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Wairakau (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Pamaka (chief), Alleged land purchase seller
- Reverend HENRY WILLIAMS
NZ Gazette 1841, No 19B