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Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Taruru, Paetai, and Korori-
ria, by claimant, on the 4th of January,
1840.
Case No. 390. JOHN WHITELY, of Kawhia,
on behalf of the Wesleyan Missionary Society,
claimant.
A piece of land-contents not stated-situated
at Manakao, on the southern bank, called Orua,
bounded on the east by a ridge Te aute, on the
north by the river Manakao, on the west by a hill
called Pakehorokatoa, and on the south by a
ridge called Kaiatemanu.
Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Weirenue, Weteri, and others,
by the Society, on the 5th of December,
1839.
Case No. 390 (a).-JOHN WHITELY, on be-
balf of the Wesleyan Missionary Society,
claimant,
-90, Ninety acres, more or less, at Wangaroa,
in the southern bank, called Nihinihi, bounded
on the east by the creek Opotoru, on the north
by the creek Pokohue, to a rivulet called Ngao-
kawitu, on the west from Ngaokawitu in a right
line to a rivulet called Waiwero, and on the
south side by the said Opoturu creek.
Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Wirema, Nena, and others,
by Mission, on the 27th February, 1839,
Case No. 390 (b).-JOHN WHITELY, on be-
half of the Wesleyan Missionary Society,
claimant.
160, One hundred and sixty acres, more or
less, called Ahuahu Te Tawiti Tauranga, situated
at Kawhia, bounded on the east by a creek called
'Whatahi, on the north by the river Waihaiakeke,
'on the west by the creek Ohau, and on the south
by a line from Ohau to the creek Whatahi.
Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Haupokia, Tewaru, and others,
by the Society at different dates from 1834
to 1839.
Case No. 390 (c).-JOHN WHITELY, on be-
half of the Wesleyan Missionary Society,
claimant.
-4,- Four acres, more or less, called Tekoteko
and Rawiri, situated at Kawhia, at the Awaroa,
bounded on the south, east and north, by the
river Awaroa, and on the west by a line running
parallel with Hakohihawhanai.
Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chief Tewaru, by the Society, on the
3rd January, 1840.
Case No. 408.-R. DACRE, Sydney, on behalf
of Gordon Davis Browne, claimant.
5,000, Five thousand acres, more or less,
situated at Mahurangi, Frith of the Thames,
called Muriotarariki, bounded in front by the
sea, on one side by the river Waipe, and on the
other side by Matanga, and at the back by land
belonging to the natives.
Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Pahata, William Pepena, and
others, by G. D. Browne, in May, 1832.
Case No. 408 (c).-R. DACRE, of Sydney,
on behalf of Gordon Davis Brown, claim-
ant.
3,000, Three thousand acres, more or less,
situated on the river Tamaki, bounded on one
side by the Waipuna creek, and on the other
side by a large sand bed.
Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Puhatu, Takapuna, and others,
by claimant, in the year 1836.
EDWARD L. GODFREY,
M. RICHMOND,
Commissioners.
Printed by JOHN MOORE, at the Printing Office,
High-street.
NZ Gazette 1842, No 21
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Detailed Land Claim submissions for Manakau and Waikato
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey25 May 1842
Land claims, Kawhia, Manakao, acreage, boundaries, Wesleyan Missionary Society, Mahurangi, Thames
8 names identified
- JOHN WHITELY, Claimant for Wesleyan Missionary Society
- JOHN WHITELY, Claimant for Wesleyan Missionary Society
- JOHN WHITELY, Claimant for Wesleyan Missionary Society
- JOHN WHITELY, Claimant for Wesleyan Missionary Society
- R. DACRE, Claimant on behalf of Gordon Davis Browne
- Gordon Davis Browne, Beneficiary of land claim
- R. DACRE, Claimant on behalf of Gordon Davis Brown
- Gordon Davis Brown, Beneficiary of land claim
- EDWARD L. GODFREY, Commissioner
- M. RICHMOND, Commissioner