New Plymouth May 23rd, 1857 Sir, Adverting to my letter of the 6th ultimo, transmitting a letter from Poharama expressing a desire to sell portions of Native Reserves at Moturoa and Waiwakaiho, I have now the honor to forward in accordance with your letter of the 28th ultimo, the following particulars in reference to Poharama's motives for wishing to sell his land. Reserve, No.1, of 200 acres, was excepted with other land