Ruakaramra Block (James Berghan), Mangonui District.
1836. 9 June.Mangonui District.Know all Men by these presents that We Hoepa Kiwa and Wari
Kauri of Mangonui this ninth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and thirty-six,
Ruakaramea. and in consideration of three pair of Blankets to us in hand paid by James
Berghan of Mangonui New Zealand the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge do
bargain
James Berghan. sell and deliver and by these presents do bargain sell and deliver unto
Thomas Bergam of Mangonui all rights titles and interest to a certain piece of
Land situated in the Harbour of Mangonui and known by the Native name of Rua
page 23Kramea, and bound in front by Mangonui
Harbour, West by land belonging to
Boundaries. [50 acres.] Charles Ohman, South by land belonging to Thomas and Phillips, Back by
Native property, To have and to hold the same unto James Berghan his heirs
executors and administrators for ever, And We Hoepa, Wari Kauri and Kiwa for
ourselves our executors and administrators shall and will warrant and defend the
aforesaid bargained premises unto James Bergan his heirs executors and
administrators against all persons by these presents. In Witness whereof we have
hereunto set the marks of our hands this ninth day of June 1836.
Hoapa my mark x.
Wari Kauri my mark x.
Kiwa my mark x.
Witness—
Thomas Ryan my x mark.
Carl Ohman.
A True Copy of Original Deed. No. 250C.O.L.C.
H. Hanson Turton.
Wellington,
19th February, 1879.