Pungarehu Block, Whangaroa, Mangonui District.
This
Indenture made entered into and agreed upon this Twenty-fifth day of September1839. 25 September. Mangonui District.
in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine between Uduroa a Native Chief of Whangaroa New Zealand of the one part and Hugh McLiver now ofPungarehu.
New Zealand of the other part Witnesseth that I Uduroa as above mentioned do hereby sell release and assign and have hereby sold released and assigned unto the said Hugh McLiver his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns all that piece or parcel of land called or known by the name of Pungareu bounded on the North West by a line fromBoundaries.
the point of the Totarra to the Mungonui road, on the South East by the river or creek called the Iwi-tou (excepting always that piece of Ground now in the possession of Greorge Smith) and on the South West by the land now in the possession of Charles Bacon being for and in consideration of the Sum Fourteen pounds of lawful money ofReceipt for £14.
Great Britain which has been duly and truly paid to me Uduroa by the said Hugh McLiver as above mentioned and of which I do hereby acknowledge the receipt, and I Uduroa as above mentioned do hereby further covenant promise and agree to and with the said Hugh McLiver his Heirs Executors, Administrators and Assigns to keep the said Hugh McLiver in quiet and peaceable possession of the said piece and parcel of Ground as above described In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year above mentioned.Uduroa his x mark.
Witness—
Richard Bell.
Chas. Bacon.
A True Copy of Original Deed. No. 154 b.O.L.C.
Wellington, 21st November, 1878.