New Zealand Gazette – 1842 – No. 14B

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✨ Land Claim Boundary Description

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rivers, streams, and creeks. From the said Au-
ronga on the sea shore a line striking inland by
Petua, Tringa, Powaka Te Riri Powaki, and
from the said Powaki to the summit of Taranaki,
commonly called Mount Egmont, forms the
southern boundary of the said lands, islands, te-
nements, woods, bays, harbours, rivers, streams,
and creeks; from the said summit of Taranaki a
line striking by Tannatuwawa Parakahua Wa-
kahurangi, Ratapiko Pukarinui, Mangatuku
Wakaikotoi, Makahu Wangaihu, Motangiha,
Te Kopua, Te Waitetanga, Wangamonuia Makui
Te Po, to the river Wanganui, and from the said
river by Te Tangi Tangi Mangohewa Pamiga Pa-
kekuia, across the Onairo river by Te Tuehu Ka-
ipikare Wakamuki Tapari Pakawakamuru, across
the Ndenui river by Paketuata across the Minui
river by Ranguirapaki Haitaoma Te Pokuru,
across the Papatito river by Turangarua Koma-
nu Pukakao, Te Awera across the Wakarama
and the Wai Pikao rivers, by Paraniui Timanu-
ku, and Wanga to Kowai on the said Wakatino
river, and down the said river to its mouth, forms
the eastern and northern boundary of the said
lands, islands, tenements, woods, bays, har-
bours, rivers, streams and creeks.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant,
from the native chiefs Awatea Aurua, Ed-
ward or Pukiki, E Kaki, E Ku, Korono, E
Muru, E Po Puketapu, Tangutu, Wakairi,
E Pahi and many others.

Consideration given to the natives- a quan-
chandise, value not stated.

Nature of conveyance-deed dated 15th Feb-
ruary, 1840.

Case No. 374 (e)-JOHN DORSET, on behalf of
the New Zealand Company, claimant.

The lands, islands, tenements, woods, bays,
harbours, rivers, streams and creeks, included
by a line drawn along the sea shore at low wa-
ter mark from Auronga by Taraimika, Waitikara
Omaitai, Parawa Kaihi Omukukawai Kotamai-
ewa, the mouth of the Waratea river to the
mouth of the Wangatawa river, and by another
line drawn inland from the mouth of the said
Wangatawa river up the said river to its source,
and from thence to the summit of Taranaki, com-
monly called Mount Egmont, and from the said
Taranaki along the southern boundary of the
Nga Motu district by Powakai Te Kiri Powaka,
Teuriga, and Patua, to the sea shore at the afore-
said Auronga.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
from the native chiefs Te Eria, Kaiwaka,
Eware, Ngatura, Taraki, and many others.

Consideration given to the natives-a quan-
tity of merchandise, value not stated.

Nature of conveyance-deed dated 15th Feb-
ruary, 1840.

WILLIAM SPAIN,
Commissioner.

Auckland,
April 9th, 1842.

Auckland-Reprinted and Published at the Office of the
Government Press, January 20th, 1843.

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