LANDS AT AOTEA.
THE boundary of our land commences at the centre of a place named Whakatangikaha, ascending thence to Taranganui, Tokitarara, Torea, Te Ruauku, Kaipapaka, thence to Te Wharenui, Te Hape, Te Makomako. and Whetutakaora. The boundary now turns to a place called Te Ngaingai, thence to Te Ramanui, Mangaora, Wharepuketi, Omauriri, Kaiwha, Te Takapu, Rataroa, Te Rekerekeotekoka, Te Huahua, Te Koheroa, Te Koru, Te Ahora, Moerangi, Whareoneone, Paiakakeria, Te Hikutoto, Te Kohuri, Te Mangemange, Ohiutamatea, Tipoka, Te Rape, Te Hue, where it meets Mr. Ligar's boundary. Thence to Motakotako Te Pekeoteapunga, Otuatini Piritaha, Te Tokitoki, Mokaikaraka, Kaeke, Takere, Pokotio, Te Whakamaru, Te Mapau, Pukewharangi, Matapoporo, Manuaitu, Koreromaiwaha, Hiringa, Te Rauotehuia, Te Putere, Waikoroa, Te Awapapaka. Opure, and Kakawa where it adjoins Whakatangikaha. This is the enclosure, and the names of the places within this enclosure or line of boundary are as follows: - Te Tuhiotewehi, Matakohai, Te Kauri, Puketoa, Waiteika, Makomako, Okapua, Te Ruaotewehi, Kopunui, Te Tupa, Mari Te Pakihi, Te Hoakarewa, Te Tihiotonganui, Te Tukeomarumahanga, Wharauroa, Kainamunamu, Te Mowhiti, Pakoka, Tihitu, Tauranga,
Karea, Raoraokauere, Raiuri, and Te Whataipu. These are the places within the described boundaries of land. These are the men or claimants of this Land - (Signed) T. Watarauihi Te Reweti Mohi Wiremu Kingi Hami T. Waka Tipene Pehimana Timoti Hone Waitere Karaka Kerei Karira Aperahama Nopera Rawiri Kipi Reihana Himiona Tamihana Hakopa Irietara Kene Tehaeana Teperi Pairama Hemi Rimarata lhaka Paora Tatana Paiura Hone Horomona Manihera Mohi Tamehana Hakopa Tiopira, and Hetaraka Kereama. T. Hapimana These are the men to whom the soil belongs. The following claimants are dead:— Manihera Te Huehi. All the other persons named in this paper are living. The following are the men who are in charge of the lands at Aotea : - Pingareka Hone Huirama Pene Warana Te Kepa Rihari Te Hoterene Wiremu Hohua Hoeta Nikorima Eruera, and Pana Pana Te Moke Erumaihi The reason why we define the boundaries of these lands if, that no evil may be there, that no other Chiefs or men may secretly sell any portion of them. We wish no evil to come within the enclosure or line of boundary, but to have it set apart as a settlement for those Natives, who have embraced Christianity, - for those who work for the Lord — Enough. By the men of Aotea.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 3, Issue 72, 25 September 1851, Page 1
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383LANDS AT AOTUA. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 3, Issue 72, 25 September 1851, Page 1
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