Mangakino Block, Hokianga District.
This Deed made the fifteenth day of June 1875 between Her
Majesty Queen Victoria
1875. 15 June.Hokianga District. on the one part and
Hone Mohi
Tawhai, Pairama Te Tihi and Ngarama of Hokianga
Mangakino. aboriginal Natives of the Colony of New Zealand (hereinafter called the
Vendors) of the other part Witnesseth that in consideration of the sum of fifty
nine pounds eight shillings (£59 . 8 . 0) by Her Majesty paid to the Vendors on
the execution hereof (and
Receipt for £59 . 8. the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged) the Vendors do and each of
them doth hereby surrender convey and assure unto Her said Majesty all that
block or parcel of land containing seven hundred and ninety two acres or
thereabouts and known or called "Mangakino" as the same is more particuiarly
described in the Schedule hereto and delineated on the plan drawn on this Deed
and colored red together with all rights and appurtenances thereto belonging or
appertaining. To hold the said land and premises with the appurtenances unto Her
said Majesty Her Heirs and Successors for. ever. In Withess whereof the
Vendors-have hereunto set their hands the day and year first above written.
Hone Mohi Tawhai.
Pairama Te Tihi.
Ngarama her x mark.
Signed by the said Hone Mohi Tawhai Pairama Te Tihi and Ngarama after
the contents had been explained to them by an Interpreter of the Court and
they appearing clearly to understand the meaning of the same. In the presence
of—
Henry A. H. Monro, Judge Native Land Court.
Wm, Bridson, Clerk
N.L. Court.