Kaeo Block (Wesleyan Mission Station), Whangaroa, Mangonui District.
A Memorandum
of an Agreement between the Rev. S. Leigh on one part, and George1823. 16 August. Mangonui District.
the Chief at Wangaroa on the other part, Witnesseth that the aforesaid chief agrees to sell a piece or parcel of Land containing fifty acres more or less, Bounded on the EastKaeo.
side by a small Wood and a Gully, on the West by the road made by the crew of theWesleyan Mission.
Dromedary to bring, the timber to the River, and on theBoundaries.
North by the River and on the South by the rising ground above the present Missionary House for which Land the[53 acres.]
aforesaid Revd. Sam. Leigh agrees to pay the said George Two Blankets, Three RedConsideration.
Cloaks, and Fifteen Axes.In Witness whereof the said contracting parties have hereunto set their hands this 16th day of August One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-three.
Signed
Samuel Leigh.
The mark of x George.
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Tepui.
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E Udu.
In the presence of—
Samuel Marsden.
James
Shepherd.
A True Transcript of Official Copy of Original Memorandum of Agreement. No. 389. O.L.C.
Wellington, 19th November, 1879.