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Alleged to have been purchased by Mr. Thos.
Paynton, from the native chiefs Taro and
E Watty, who sold to claimant.
Consideration: goods, value not stated.
Nature of conveyance: deed, dated June 21st,
1830.

No. 179. GEORGE NIMMO, of Hokianga,
claimant.

200, Two hundred acres, more or less, situated
on the Hokianga, and called Muta Kandie;
boundaries not stated.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
on the 23rd December, 1831, from the
native chiefs Waka, Rongauda and others.
Consideration: goods, value £59 11s.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 183. JAMES SCOTT ADELAND, of Hokianga,
claimant.

400, Four hundred acres, more or less, on the
Hokianga and the creek "The Tau," about 32
miles from the heads; bounded in front by the
Hokianga; on the east by a small inlet called
Maioiti; on the west by the creek to its high
water mark; and on the back by land originally
held by other natives.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
on the 23rd November, 1834, from the
native chiefs Toanui, Waiti, and others.
Consideration: goods, value £22 5s.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 183a. JAMES SCOTT ADELAND, of Hokianga.
claimant.

400, Four hundred acres, more or less,
adjoining the land of No. 183. Bounded in
front by a swamp, which is bounded by the
Hokianga, and the creek Hua Tau; by the
creeks Hua Tau on the east; on the south and
west by No. 183, and on the north by land
called Makawanai.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
on the 22nd December, 1835, from the
native chiefs Ruanui, Raumati, and others.
Consideration: goods, value £21 9s.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 1836. JAMES SCOTT ADELAND, of Hokianga,
claimant.

500, Five hundred acres, more or less,
adjoining No. 183a. Bounded in front by the
Haa Tau creek; on the south by No. 183 a.;
on the north by the inlet Pateko and lands of
natives; and on the back by lands of natives,
and the creek Pipiro.

Alleged to have been purchased by Mr.
J. Wells on the 10th February, 1836, from
native chiefs Ruanui, Paroa, and others,
who sold to Mr. G. F. Russell, who sold to
claimant.
Consideration: goods, value £41 10s. 8d.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 188. JAMES PEARSON, of Hokianga,
claimant.

100, One hundred acres, more or less, situated
on the eastern bank of the river Waima, and
known by the name of the Tuki Tuki. Boun-
daries not stated.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
on the 12th November, 1838, from native
chiefs, not named.
Consideration: not stated.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 192.-NATHAN PICKERING, of Hokianga,
claimant.

30, Thirty acres, more or less, situated on the
west side of the river Omanai; boundaries not
stated.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
in 1837, from native chiefs not named.
Consideration: goods valued £14.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 193.-HENRY PIERSON, of Hokianga,
claimant.

150, One hundred and fifty acres, more or
less, situated on the east side of the Monghamuka
river; boundaries not stated.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
in 1831, from the native chiefs Ta Riva
Riva, Atene and others.
Consideration: cash or goods value £20.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 193 a.-HENRY PIERSON, of Hokianga,
claimant.

3000, Three thousand acres, more or less,
situated at Outo Kiddy, on the east side of the
Monghamuka river; boundaries not stated.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
in 1835, from the native chiefs Ki Toki,
Aramua and others.
Consideration: cash or goods amounting to
£73 18s.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 197.-THOMAS PAYNTON, of Hokianga,
claimant.

100, One hundred acres, more or less, situated
at Mungamuka, named Pukakou, extending
from the north-east side of the clear hill or valley,
the line bearing north-west, up the hill or valley,
being the boundary of D. B. Cockrane and T.
Paynton, and down the creek to a small spruce
tree, the line bearing a north-west direction,

Alleged to have been purchased by Thomas
Cassidy in July, 1833, who sold to claimant,
from native chiefs not named.
Consideration: goods valued at £17 10s.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.