1834. 23 November.
Hokianga District.
Wharewharekauri Block (John Anderson's), Hokianga District.
Know all Men by these presents that I Tounue a Native Chief of
the River Hokianga Wharewharekauri.John Anderson. New Zealand Hath this day namely the Twenty-third day of November in the
Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and Thirty-four Bargained Sold
Transfered and Alleniated And Doth by these presents Bargain Sell Alleniate and
Transfer all that Boundarias. [1,000 acres.] piece or parcel of Land known known by the name of Werry Courie bounded by
the point called Werry Werry Courie on the one side by the Creek called Werry
Werry Courie Creek on the other side and by the River Hokianga in the front and by
the Inland boundary to five miles distance on the other side Inland Situated in
New Zealand aforesaid extending in Land five miles Together with all Timber,
Waters, Watercourses, Rivers, Streams, Inlets rights of ways Bays and every other
property appertaining thereto Unto John Anderson of the River Hokianga aforesaid
Sawyer and Boat builder Receipt. His Heirs Assigns and administrators for Ever For Two Blankets and fifty
pounds of Powder the receipt whereof I hereby duly acknowledge As Witness whereof
I the said Tounue have Set my hand and Seal the day of the year first within
written.
Tounue x his mark. l.s.
John Anderson x his mark. l.s.
Aurudu x his mark.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered in the presence of—
J. S. Odeland.
G. P. Hagger.