Native Land Claim Schedule




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Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chiefs Kapata, Kurorza, Ouwata, by whom, not
stated.
Consideration given to the natives—not stated.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 312 (d.)—BATTERSBY & MOORE, of —
claimants.
A piece of land containing one hundred and
thirty feet frontage, and seventy feet depth; situ-
ation not stated.
Alleged to have been purchased from the na-
tive chiefs Tarriah, and Emmene Tarriah,
by Thomas Birch.
Consideration given to the natives—a quantity
of merchandise.
Nature of conveyance—an agreement in writing
date not stated.

Case No. 314—WILLIAM FOREMAN, claimant.
A piece of land, extent not stated, situated on
the river Kawa Kawa, and known by the name of
Rotopaurie
Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
from the native chiefs Korokoro and Pomeku,
on the 2nd of November 1837.
Consideration given to the natives—cash to
the amount of £15.
Nature of conveyance—manuscript instrument
in favor of claimant.

Case No. 315—PIERRE BONNEFIN of Korora-
rika, claimant.
8, Eight acres. more or less, situated in Koro-
rarika, and bounded on the north by Princes
street; on the west by Victoria street; on the
south by land claimed by Mr. Polack; and on
east by the land of the Right Rev. Bishop
Pompallier.
Alleged to have been purchased from the na-
tives by Mr. Graham, who sold to Thomas
Spicer, who sold to claimant.
Consideration given to the natives—not stated.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 317, J. BERNARD of Kororarika
claimant.
A piece of land at Hokianga, situated between
the creek and rivulet beginning at the point of
Pam haki, and bordering the estate of Mr. Tho-
mas Poynton, advancing to the southern moun-
tains, and by the rivulet Kaponoui going also in a
straight line in the same direction, and by the
river Omonui on the opposite side.
Alleged to have been purchased by the claim-
ant from the native chiefs Pawoa, Raoni, Ma-
rama, Huraki, Manou and their tribes in the
Month of March, 1839.
Consideration given to the natives—not stated.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 317 (a) J. BERNARD, of Kororarika,
claimant.
A piece of land, situate at Kororarika, Bay of
Islands, bounded next Kororarika from the centre
of the Bluff, following the Ridge to the footpath

containing the said footpath round the high land
of the Bay to the centre of the Bluff down by the
third tree at the southern end of the Bay.
Sold by Mr Clendon, of the Bay of Islands, in
1839, to Mr. Geslin Bernard, brother of Mr. L. J.
Bernard, who sold to claimant.
Consideration given to the the natives—not
stated.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 317 (e)—J. BERNARD, of Kororarika,
claimant.
A piece of Land, called Oronga, situate
in the Bay of Islands bounded on the south
by the natives' land, and commencing at a creek
called Orapairappa, running up the said creek to
the raupo swamp Kani Pangaruru, and Tiği Tigi,
Uru, down through the bush called Waipune
following the footpath to Taumata Pui Pui, and
continuing the same path to Kawaka, along the
ridge of a hill called Towai.
Alleged to have been purchased by Mr.Clendon
in 1839, of the native chiefs, Pomare, Soldier,
Charley Pomare, Eware, Etauha, Etee, and
others, who sold to claimant in 1840.
Consideration given to the natives—not stated.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 317 (f.)—J. BERNARD, Of Kororarika,
claimant.
Ten allotments of land, situate in the swamp
at Kororarika.
The land of which this forms a part, was pur-
chased in 1838. by Mr. John Johnson, from
the native chiefs, Akede, Tarriah, Parangi,
and Awene, who sold to claimant.
Consideration given to the natives—not stated.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 317 (g.)—J. BERNARD, of Kororarika,
claimant.
A piece of land, called Taumata Rahiro,
situate in the Bay of Islands; bounded on the
east by the sea; on the north by land claimed by
Murray; on the north-west by the Akedo: on
the south by the creek; and on the west by
land claimed by Stephenson.
Alleged to have been purchased in 1839, by
Mr. Benjamin Evans Turner, from the native
chiefs, Pakiria, Ewrie, Ehuru, and Jack
White, who sold to James Jones, in 1840,
who resold to claimant.
Consideration to the natives—not stated.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 317 (i.)---J. BERNARD, of Kororarika
claimant.
Two allotments of land situated at the back of
the swamp, Kororarika, bounded on the north
side eighty-four feet, on the east one hundred
and twenty-four feet, on the south ninety-six feet,
and on the west one hundred and eighty-nine
feet.



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Land claims, Case numbers, Kororarika, Hokianga, Land purchases, Native chiefs
47 names identified
  • Kapata, Native chief involved in land sale
  • Kurorza, Native chief involved in land sale
  • Ouwata, Native chief involved in land sale
  • BATTERSBY, Claimant in Case No. 312(d)
  • MOORE, Claimant in Case No. 312(d)
  • Tarriah, Native chief involved in Case 312(d) purchase
  • Emmene Tarriah, Native chief involved in Case 312(d) purchase
  • Thomas Birch, Previous purchaser in Case 312(d)
  • WILLIAM FOREMAN, Claimant in Case No. 314
  • Korokoro, Native chief involved in Case 314 purchase
  • Pomeku, Native chief involved in Case 314 purchase
  • PIERRE BONNEFIN, Claimant in Case No. 315
  • Polack (Mr.), Mentioned boundary owner in Case 315
  • Pompallier (Right Reverend Bishop), Mentioned boundary owner in Case 315
  • Mr. Graham, Previous purchaser in Case 315
  • Thomas Spicer, Previous purchaser in Case 315
  • J. BERNARD, Claimant in Case No. 317
  • Thomas Poynton (Mr.), Estate borders land in Case 317
  • Pawoa, Native chief involved in Case 317 purchase
  • Raoni, Native chief involved in Case 317 purchase
  • Marama, Native chief involved in Case 317 purchase
  • Huraki, Native chief involved in Case 317 purchase
  • Manou, Native chief involved in Case 317 purchase
  • J. BERNARD, Claimant in Case No. 317(a)
  • Mr. Clendon, Previous seller in Case 317(a)
  • Geslin Bernard (Mr.), Previous seller in Case 317(a)
  • L. J. Bernard (Mr.), Brother of claimant in Case 317(a)
  • J. BERNARD, Claimant in Case No. 317(e)
  • Pomare, Native chief involved in Case 317(e) purchase
  • Soldier, Native chief involved in Case 317(e) purchase
  • Charley Pomare, Native chief involved in Case 317(e) purchase
  • Eware, Native chief involved in Case 317(e) purchase
  • Etauha, Native chief involved in Case 317(e) purchase
  • Etee, Native chief involved in Case 317(e) purchase
  • J. BERNARD, Claimant in Case No. 317(f)
  • John Johnson (Mr.), Previous purchaser in Case 317(f)
  • Akede, Native chief involved in Case 317(f) purchase
  • Parangi, Native chief involved in Case 317(f) purchase
  • Awene, Native chief involved in Case 317(f) purchase
  • J. BERNARD, Claimant in Case No. 317(g)
  • Benjamin Evans Turner (Mr.), Previous purchaser in Case 317(g)
  • Pakiria, Native chief involved in Case 317(g) purchase
  • Ewrie, Native chief involved in Case 317(g) purchase
  • Ehuru, Native chief involved in Case 317(g) purchase
  • Jack White, Native chief involved in Case 317(g) purchase
  • James Jones, Previous purchaser in Case 317(g)
  • J. BERNARD, Claimant in Case No. 317(i)