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of two miles north and south: bounded on the
north by land of George Beadon, Esquire: on
the south by land of Gordon Sandeman, Esquire,
and runs back six miles.
Alleged to have been purchased from Koenaki
and other chiefs, on the 31st December,
1839.
Consideration—merchandise, value not stated
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 147—ALEXANDER M'INNES, of —
claimant...

3,200, Three thousand two hundred acres,
more or less, lying on the east bank of the river
Piako; distant about forty miles by water from
the sea, having two miles frontage north from a
point opposite to the mouth of a creek called
Anaroa, by the said river Piako; bounded on
the south by land of Mr. Aitken; on the north
by land of Mr. D. F. Mackay, and running
back two and a half miles.

Alleged to have been purchased on 31st De-
cember 1839, from Koenaki, and other
native chiefs, by Mr. W. E. Cormack, who
sold to claimant.
Consideration—merchandise, value not stated.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 149—DUNCAN FORBES MACKAY, of
Melbee, William's river, claimant.

2,000, Two thousand acres, more or less, situ-
ated on the east or right bank of the river Piako,
frith of the Thames, the south boundary run-
ning east along the north boundary of land be-
longing to Mr. Alexander M'Innes; it has one
and a quarter mile frontage north and south, on
and by the said river Piako.

Alleged to have been purchased from Koe-
naki, and other chiefs, on 31st December,
1839, by Mr. W. E. Cormack, acting on
behalf of claimant.
Consideration—cash to the amount of £200
sterling.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 150—GEORGE MACKAY, of Thalaba,
Upper William's River, claimant.

2,000, Two thousand acres, more or less,
lying on the east bank of the Piako, frith of the
Thames, and distant thirty-five miles and up-
wards, by the river from the sea, it has one and
a quarter mile frontage north and south by the
said river.; is bounded on the south by land
of Mr. John Mackay; on the north by land of
W. E. Cormack, and running back so as to
include the above quantity.

Alleged to have been purchased from Koe-
naki and other chiefs on the 31st Decem-
ber, 1839, by Mr. W. E. Cormack, acting
on behalf of claimant.
Consideration—merchandise, value not stated.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 151—JOHN MACKAY, of Thalaba,
Upper William's River, claimant.

2,000, Two thousand acres, more or less,
situated on the east or right bank of the river
Piako, frith of the Thames, the south boundary
running east along the north boundary of land
belonging to Mr. D. F., MacKay; it has two
miles frontage north and south on and by the
said river Piako.
Alleged to have been purchased from Koe-
naki, and other chiefs on the 31st Decem-
ber, 1839, by W. E. Cormack, acting on
behalf of claimant.
Consideration—cash to the amouat of £200
sterling.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 152—J. MACKAY, of Sydney,
claimant in part.

80,000 Eighty thousand acres, more or less,
being all that piece or tract of land, described
in Case No. 28.

Case No. 153—DUNCAN M'LENNAN, and
ROBERT MACLEOD, of Sydney, claimants.

400, Four hundred acres, more or less being
a portion of land situated at Coromandel Har-
bour called by the natives Tuhitoto Bay,
(Boundaries not given.)

Alleged to have been puchased by claimants
in October, 1839, from the native chiefs,
Kokohoi, Kongarhe, and Kotyrerangi.
Consideration—various articles of merchan-
dise, to the amount of £44 9s. 6d. sterling.
Nature of conveyance—nct stated.

Case No. 168. —THOMAS MILLON, of Matakaua,
New Zealand, claimant.

300, Three hundred acres, more or less, being
a piece or parcel of land situated at Coromandel
Harbour, running from Pointo to Ponimio, and
bounded by the creek Pepi Wai.

Alleged to have been purchased by the claim-
ant, in 1836, from certain native chiefs not
named.
Consideration—merchandise to the amount of
£36 sterling.
Nature of conveyance—not stated.

Case No. 173 (a.)—WILLIAM B. MOORES, of
Coromondel Harbour, New Zealand, claimant.

All that piece or parcel of land lying at Co-
romandel Harbour; bounded by two points,
called Ponetata and Otara for one mile back.
(Contents not stated.)

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant,
from the native chiefs Maungakiekie, Tetari,
Korio, Tewa Kanerangi, Wakakai, and Punna.
Consideration—various articles of merchan-
dise, value not stated.
Nature of conveyance—Instrument in writing,
dated 25th July, 1837.

Case No. 173 (b.)—WILLIAM B MOORES, of
Coromandel Harbour, New Zealand, claimant.

All that point of land called the Toro, in the
Harbour of Manuca; bounded on one side by a
creek called Parucoa, and on the other side by a
creek called Kokorui, and by a line bearing from
a small bay in Parucoa creek to a small bay in
Kokorui creek. (Contents not stated.)

Alleged to have been purchased by the claim-
ant from the native chiefs Wiremu Wata,
Kuamatoe, Te Haowhi, and Tommy-talk-
English.
Consideration—various articles of merchan-
dise, to the amount of £26 sterling.
Nature of conveyance—Deed from the above
chiefs to claimant.