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No. 145.-A. MacGregor, claimant.
No. 147. Alexander Innes, ditto
No. 149. D. F. MacKay, ditto
No. 150. George MacKay, ditto
No. 151. John MacKay, ditto
No. 178.-Joseph Newton, ditto
No. 202.-G. F. Robinson, ditto
No. 207 (b.)-Gordon Sandeman, ditto
No. 223. John Tharir, ditto
No. 240 (f.)-George Weller, ditto
No. 305 (d.)-William Webster, ditto
No. 305 (c.)-Ditto, ditto
No. 305 (f.)-Ditto, ditto
No. 305 (j.)-Ditto, ditto
No. 305 (l.)-Ditto, ditto
No. 342. -Joshua Thorpe, ditto
No. 342 (a.)-Ditto, ditto
No. 408.-G. D. Browne, ditto
No. 408 (c.)-Ditto, ditto
No.444 (b.)-Church Missionary Society, ditto
Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
from certain native chiefs, not named, on
the 14th December, 1839.
Consideration-cash to the amount of £15
sterling.
Nature of conveyance-not stated.
Case No. 102 (a)-THOMAS HALBERT, of Pov-
erty Bay, New Zealand, claimant.
1000, One thousand acres, more or less, situa-
ted about four miles from the land last described,
and measuring on the west side 1600 yards; on
the north 3400 yards; on the east 2000 yards;
and on the south 2500 yards.
Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
from certain native chiefs, not named, on
the 18th December, 1839.
Consideration-cash and merchandise to the
amount of £300 sterling.
Nature of conveyance-not stated.
Case No. 242-FREDERICK WHITAKER, of Ko-
rorarika, New Zealand, claimant.
2000, Two thousand acres, more or less, being
a piece or parcel of land situated at East Cape;
bounded on the north-east by the sea, and on
all other sides by land, the property of the
natives.
Alleged to have been purchased in December,
1839, from the native chiefs Katakekapu
and Katekititiriki, by Mr. Thomas Bate-
man, through whom the claimant derives.
Consideration-merchandise to the amount of
about £100 sterling.
Nature of conveyance-Instrument in writ-
ing, dated December, 1839.
CLAIMS at Tauranga, and other parts of the
East Coast, not before advertised:-
Case No. 65 (d) - GEORGE THOMAS CLAYTON, of
Kororarika, Bay of Islands, Master Mariner,
claimant.
1,200, One thousand two hundred acres, more
or less, situate at Poverty Bay; bounded by
native land marks.
Alleged to have been purchased by the present
claimant on the 17th December, 1839, from
the Chief Ko Pera Huku, in the name of
and on behalf of his tribe.
Consideration-merchandise to the amount of
£341 9s. sterling.
Nature of conveyance-not stated.
Case No. 242 (a)-FREDERICK WHITAKER, of
Kororarika, New Zealand, claimant.
2, Two acres, more or less, situated at Opo-
tiki, Bay of Plenty; bounded on the west by
the river Pakowe; on the south by the rivulet
Perhawa; on the south-east by a swamp; and
on the north by a line running from the said
swamp to the said river. The piece of land
herein claimed is called Nuku Tau Wau.
Alleged to have been purchased in December,
1839, from the native chiefs Tetoko and
Rane Haere, by John Edward Bright,
through whom claimant derives.
Consideration-various articles of merchan-
dise to the amount of £12 16s. sterling.
Nature of conveyance-Instrument in writ-
ing, dated the 26th December, 1839.
Case No. 65 (k)-GEORGE THOMAS CLAYTON,
of Kororarika, Bay of Islands, Master Ma-
riner, claimant.
1, One acre, more or less, situated at Poverty
Bay, upon the river Weara Weara, surrounded
by a mud flat, and known to Europeans as
Morgan's Island.
Alleged to have been purchased on the 10th
of January, 1840, by the present claimant,
from a native chief named Perohuka.
Consideration-merchandise to the amount of
£33 sterling.
Nature of conveyance-not stated.
Case No. 102-THOMAS HALBERT, of Poverty
Bay, New Zealand, claimant.
4, Four acres, more or less, situated on the
banks of the river Arai, at the distance of about
10 miles by water from the mouth of the river.
(Boundaries not given.)
Case No. 272-RICHARD JONES, of Sydney,
Esq., claimant.
100,000, One hundred thousand acres, more
or less, being one half of the tract of land
named Makatoe, situated in the North Island
of New Zealand, about 20 miles east of Tau-
ranga harbour, commencing from a point called
Town Point. (Boundaries not stated.)
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Schedule of Land Claimants Numbers 145 to 444(b)
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyClaimant schedule, Land claims, Listing
19 names identified
- A. MacGregor, Listed as claimant
- Alexander Innes, Listed as claimant
- D. F. MacKay, Listed as claimant
- George MacKay, Listed as claimant
- John MacKay, Listed as claimant
- Joseph Newton, Listed as claimant
- G. F. Robinson, Listed as claimant
- Gordon Sandeman, Listed as claimant
- John Tharir, Listed as claimant
- George Weller, Listed as claimant
- William Webster, Listed as claimant
- William Webster, Listed as claimant
- William Webster, Listed as claimant
- William Webster, Listed as claimant
- William Webster, Listed as claimant
- Joshua Thorpe, Listed as claimant
- Joshua Thorpe, Listed as claimant
- G. D. Browne, Listed as claimant
- G. D. Browne, Listed as claimant
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Summary of Land Purchase Alleged Dec 1839 (£15 Consideration)
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyLand purchase, Native chiefs, Consideration
🗺️ Land Claim of Thomas Halbert at Poverty Bay (1000 Acres)
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyPoverty Bay, Land claim, 1000 acres, Native chiefs
- Thomas Halbert, Claimant for land purchase
🗺️ Land Claim of Frederick Whitaker at East Cape (2000 Acres)
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyEast Cape, Land claim, Native chiefs, Katakekapu, Katekititiriki, Thomas Bateman
- Frederick Whitaker, Claimant for land purchase
- Katakekapu, Native chief selling land
- Katekititiriki, Native chief selling land
- Thomas Bateman, Through whom claimant derives title
🗺️ Land Claim of George Thomas Clayton at Poverty Bay (1200 Acres)
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyPoverty Bay, Land claim, George Thomas Clayton, Ko Pera Huku
- George Thomas Clayton, Claimant for land purchase
- Ko Pera Huku, Chief from whom land purchased
🗺️ Land Claim of Frederick Whitaker at Opotiki (2 Acres)
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyOpotiki, Bay of Plenty, Land claim, Tetoko, Rane Haere, John Edward Bright
- Frederick Whitaker, Claimant for land purchase
- Tetoko, Native chief selling land
- Rane Haere, Native chief selling land
- John Edward Bright, Through whom claimant derives title
🗺️ Land Claim of George Thomas Clayton at Poverty Bay (Morgan's Island)
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyPoverty Bay, Land claim, Perohuka, Morgan's Island
- George Thomas Clayton, Claimant for land purchase
- Perohuka, Native chief selling land
🗺️ Land Claim of Thomas Halbert on Arai River (4 Acres)
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyPoverty Bay, Arai River, Land claim
- Thomas Halbert, Claimant for land purchase
🗺️ Land Claim of Richard Jones for half of Makatoe tract (100,000 Acres)
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyMakatoe, Tauranga, Land claim, North Island
- Richard Jones (Esquire), Claimant for land purchase
NZ Gazette 1844, No 4A