Land Sales and Licenses




RETURN of all LANDS sold at the Waste Land Office, Auckland, from the 1st to the 31st October, 1858.

Date Purchasers Locality Lot. Contents Amount paid. £ s. d. Totals. £ s. d.
October 20 McLean, Roderick Waipu a. r. p. 40 0 0 20 0 0
40 0 0
20 McGregor, Donald 20 0 0
25 McKay, Duncan Parahaki 1 & 3 158 0 0 79 0 0
25 Russell, Thomas 6 20 0 0
26 Jones, Stannus 6 37 10 0 37 10 0
26 Mackesy, R. Kaiwha 76.77 156 0 0 78 0 0
26 Bassett, W. D. 100 0 0 0 0 0
25 Wilson, G. A. 73 80 0 0 40 0 0
25 McInnis John 44 267 0 0 133 10 0
25 Mettro, John 71 78 0 0 128 0 0
25 Hall, John Wm. 75 80 0 0 40 0 0
25 Wilson, Jas. F. 4 72 0 0 65 0 0
25 *Collins, John Hunua 142 60 0 0 11 0 0
25 Weeks, Henry 179 282 0 0 141 0 0
25 †Finch, Thomas 144 29 0 0 0 0 0
25 †Symonds, J. J. 175.176 550 0 0 0 0 0
25 Hall, John W. Kaiwha 74 80 0 0 47 0 0
29 †Finch, Thomas Ituhua 148 23 2 0 5 5 0
29 Finlayson, Christina Waipu 40 40 0 0 20 0 0
30 Finlayson, Alex. James 40 40 0 0 20 0 0
30 ‡Searle, Richard Whareora 49 40 0 0 0 0 0

Rent received for Special Occupation Land.

| Bain, John | Wairoa | 50 0 0 | 1 5 0 |

Total: 949 5 0

  • Remitted on Naval and Military Land Order.
    † Paid in Scrip under the “Naval and Military Scrip Act, 1856.”
    ‡ £500 remitted, in accordance with instructions from Colonial Secretary.

JAMES BABER,
Deputy Waste Land Commissioner.


Commissioner of Crown Lands’ Office,
Auckland, 6th January, 1859.

WITH reference to the notice of this day’s date from this office publishing the names of persons to whom Depasturing Licenses have been issued within the several Hundreds of Auckland, Onehunga, Panmure, and Howick, for the year 1859, I hereby call meetings to be held, in conformity with the provisions of the Crown Lands Ordinance No. 1, Session 10, No. 2, Session 11, at the places and times specified below, of such holders of Depasturing Licenses, for the purpose of electing from among themselves three Wardens within the said Hundreds respectively.

For the Hundred of Auckland:
At Newmarket, on Monday, February 8, proximo, at noon.

For the Hundred of Onehunga:
At the Court House, Onehunga, on Tuesday, February 9, proximo, at noon.

For the Hundred of Howick:
At the Court House, Howick, on Wednesday, February 10, proximo, at noon.

For the Hundred of Panmure:
At Brady’s Inn, on Thursday, February 11, proximo, at noon.

DANIEL POLLEN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Resident Magistrate’s Court,
Howick, 3rd January, 1859.

LIST of PERSONS to whom Licenses for Slaughtering Cattle have been granted for the District of Howick.

  • Albin Martin, Stour House, East Tamaki.
  • Robert Hattaway, Lots 137 & 138, Village of Howick.

C. H. M. Smith,
Resident Magistrate.

Auckland, Printed by W. C. Wilson, for the Provincial Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1859, No 1





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Return of Lands Sold at Waste Land Office

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land sales, Waste Land Office, Auckland, Waipu, Parahaki, Kaiwha, Hunua, Ituhua, Whareora
21 names identified
  • Roderick McLean, Purchaser of land
  • Donald McGregor, Purchaser of land
  • Duncan McKay, Purchaser of land
  • Thomas Russell, Purchaser of land
  • Stannus Jones, Purchaser of land
  • R. Mackesy, Purchaser of land
  • W. D. Bassett, Purchaser of land
  • G. A. Wilson, Purchaser of land
  • John McInnis, Purchaser of land
  • John Mettro, Purchaser of land
  • John Wm. Hall, Purchaser of land
  • Jas. F. Wilson, Purchaser of land
  • John Collins, Purchaser of land
  • Henry Weeks, Purchaser of land
  • Thomas Finch, Purchaser of land
  • J. J. Symonds, Purchaser of land
  • John W. Hall, Purchaser of land
  • Christina Finlayson, Purchaser of land
  • Alex. James Finlayson, Purchaser of land
  • Richard Searle, Purchaser of land
  • John Bain, Rent payer for Special Occupation Land

  • James Baber, Deputy Waste Land Commissioner

🗺️ Meeting for Election of Wardens

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
6 January 1859
Depasturing Licenses, Wardens, Auckland, Onehunga, Panmure, Howick
  • Daniel Pollen, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🌾 Licenses for Slaughtering Cattle

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
3 January 1859
Slaughtering Licenses, Howick, East Tamaki
  • Albin Martin, Licensee for slaughtering cattle
  • Robert Hattaway, Licensee for slaughtering cattle

  • C. H. M. Smith, Resident Magistrate