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 to Pokoura.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 of Receipt. 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.
H. Tacy Kemp.
No. 358a.O.L.C. A True Transcript of Certified Copy of Original Deed.
H. Hanson
Turton.
Wellington,
14th August, 1879.