New Zealand Gazette – 1847 – No. 19

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✨ Native Vessel Ownership Return



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Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, August 26, 1847.

THE GOVERNOR has been pleased to direct the publication of the following STATEMENT,
for general information.

By His Excellency's command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

RETURN OF VESSELS, THE PROPERTY OF NATIVES BELONGING TO
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE COLONY, AS FAR AS CAN BE ASCER-
TAINED.

No. Name of the Vessel. Descrip- tion of Vessel. Ton- nage. Name of Owner. Name of Tribe. Belonging to.
1 Edward Fielder cutter 17 Hauraki & others Ngatiwhatua Auckland
2 Elizabeth schooner 20 Hemara do do
3 Glengarry cutter 16 Hanauru Ngatipaoa Waiheke
4 Random schooner 15 Waiparu Ngatitematera Thames
5 Black Joke cutter 16 Paora do Coromandel Harbour
6 Caroline ” 12 do do do
7 Terepuru ” 13 do do do
8 British Queen schooner 20 Tohi Ngatiwakane Maketu, Bay of Plenty
9 Flying Fish cutter 12 Tangaroa do do
10 Robin Hood ” 12½ Te Mutu & others Ngaiterangi Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
11 Tepana schoener 14 Tepana Wakatohea Ohiwa, Bay of Plenty
12 George & Katherine ” 17 Rangimatanuku do Opotiki, Bay of Plenty
13 Linnet ” 14 do do do
14 Wakatani ” 12 Apanui Ngatiawa Wakatani, Bay of Plenty
15 Providence ” 15 Huna Wakatohea do
16 William and Charles ” 10 Huna and others Ngatiawa do
17 Maria ” 11 do do do
18 Cora ” 12 do do do
19 Moonraker cutter 11 Kikokoe Waikato(Ngatimaniapoto) Kawhia, West Coast
20 ” ” 12 Ngatai Ngatipaoa Waiheke, Frith of the Thames
21 Waddy schooner 11 Wakatohea Wakatani, Bay of Plenty
22 Matilda ” 12 Rangitokino do Opotiki, Bay of Plenty (leaky)
23 Charlotte ” 12 Tongapahore Bay of Plenty
24 Emma ” 11 Tara Ngatipaca Opotiki, Bay of Plenty
25 Providence cutter 14 Wakatohea Barrier Island
26 Elizabeth ” 12 Pomare Ngapuhi do
27 Government Pinnace ” 10 do do do
28 Maria schooner 19 Nopera Te Raraua Wangaroa
29 Catherine ” 20 Nathaniel Te Whananapanui Kaha, Bay of Plenty
30 Diana ” 14 Kiwi and Tame Ngatiporou Warekaiika, Bay of Plenty
31 Nora Creina ” 10 Matiu Tohi Ngatimaru Thames
32 ” ” Ruinga Ngatipaoa Waiheke, Frith of the Thames
33 Ocean Queen ” 12 Hou Ngatimaru Thames
34 Thomas Nixey cutter 25 Tatua and others Kaha, Bay of Plenty (being paid for)
35 Tatu schooner 12 WiremuTamihana Patukirikiri Wangorahi
36 Te Kerekokoru cutter 9 Hou Ngatimaru Thames
37 Wakatakataka schooner 10 Manuwhiri Te Tawera Waikawau
38 Harriet ” 14 Taratawa Ngatiwai Wangoruru
39 Fly ” 12 Joseph Brown Ngatimaru Thames, Manaia
40 Wakapokai ” 13 Taipari Ngatiwhanaunga Kauranga
41 Maunguroa ” 10 Te Waha Ngatimaru Thames
42 Sarah cutter 13 Rangipai Ngatiawa Matata, Bay of Plenty
43 Nimrod schooner 20 Wakatohea Opotiki, Bay of Plenty
44 Anna Maria ” 16 Rongowhakata Turanga, Poverty Bay
45 ” ” Rangitokino Ngatiawa Matata

Five schooners are building at Wakatani; One cutter at Witianga.

August 25th, 1847.

JOHN JERMYN SYMONDS,
Native Secretary.

Auckland;-Printed by J. WILLIAMSON, for the New Zealand Government.



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🏛️ Statement of Vessels Owned by Natives in the Northern Colony

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
26 August 1847
Vessel register, Native owned ships, Shipping statistics, Auckland, Northern Colony
33 names identified
  • Hauraki, Co-owner of vessel Edward Fielder
  • Hemara, Owner of vessel Elizabeth
  • Hanauru, Owner of vessel Glengarry
  • Waiparu, Owner of vessel Random
  • Paora, Owner of vessels Black Joke, Caroline, Terepuru
  • Tohi, Owner of vessel British Queen
  • Tangaroa, Owner of vessel Flying Fish
  • Te Mutu, Co-owner of vessel Robin Hood
  • Tepana, Owner of vessel Tepana
  • Rangimatanuku, Owner of vessels George & Katherine, Linnet
  • Apanui, Owner of vessel Wakatani
  • Huna, Owner of vessels Providence, William and Charles, Maria, Cora
  • Kikokoe, Owner of vessel Moonraker
  • Ngatai, Owner of vessel Moonraker (No. 20)
  • Rangitokino, Owner of vessel Matilda and Anna Maria
  • Tongapahore, Owner of vessel Charlotte
  • Tara, Owner of vessel Emma
  • Pomare, Owner of vessel Elizabeth (No. 26)
  • Nopera, Owner of vessel Maria (No. 28)
  • Nathaniel, Owner of vessel Catherine
  • Kiwi , Co-owner of vessel Diana
  • Tame , Co-owner of vessel Diana
  • Matiu Tohi, Owner of vessel Nora Creina (No. 31)
  • Ruinga, Owner of vessel Nora Creina (No. 32)
  • Hou, Owner of vessels Ocean Queen and Te Kerekokoru
  • Tatua, Co-owner of vessel Thomas Nixey
  • Wiremu Tamihana, Owner of vessel Tatu
  • Manuwhiri, Owner of vessel Wakatakataka
  • Taratawa, Owner of vessel Harriet
  • Joseph Brown, Owner of vessel Fly
  • Taipari, Owner of vessel Wakapokai
  • Te Waha, Owner of vessel Maunguroa
  • Rangipai, Owner of vessel Sarah

  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary
  • John Jermyn Symonds, Native Secretary