Pokoura Block, Bay of Islands District.
1839. 10 April. Bay of Islands District.
Know
all men by these presents that I Uriheke or Paraone do this 10th day of April, 1839, with the advice and consent of other parties concerned bargained for and sold toPokoura.Edward Bolger. [300 acres.]
Edward Bolger his heirs and assigns for ever that piece or parcel of land situated on the North side of the Bay of Islands known by the name of Pokoura. Bounded on the Western side by Leitch's land; on the South side by hills Wetaweta Nui and Iti: on the Eastern side by Mr. Wing's land: on the Northern side by the river or creek ofReceipt.
Pokoura for and in consideration of Two Double barrelled Guns, Two Casks Powder, One mare or horse, 56 yds. Print, 7 Shawls, 1 Blanket, 60 lbs. Tobacco, 1 Cedar chest. And the said Paraone covenants and agrees not to sell or allow any other party to resell the said land in the said Edward Bulger's absence.Uriheke or Paraone his x mark.
Witnesses—
James Davis.
William Brown.
True Copy.
No. 358 a.O.L.C. A True Transcript of Certified Copy of Original Deed.
Wellington, 14th August, 1879.