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Waste Land’s Office,
17th April, 1860.
IN accordance with the 53rd Clause of the Auckland Waste Land Act, the following Returns are published for general information.
James Baber,
Deputy Waste Lands Commissioner.
RETURN of Improvements effected by the undersigned upon Credit Land during the preceding year, 1860.
| Name of Lessee. | District. | No. of Acres. | Improvements. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Clifford | Parahaki | 69½ | Six acres of fern land burnt off, which will be sown with grass seed this autumn. |
We certify the above Return to be correct.
(Signed) G. Taylor Keetley,
Wm. Ferguson,
Householders in or near the District named.
31st December, 1860.
RETURN of Improvements effected by the undersigned upon Credit Land, during the preceding year, 1860.
| Name of Lessee. | District. | No. of Acres. | Improvements. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Falls | Parahaki | 57 | Six acres of fern land burnt off, which is about to be sown in grass. About one chain of bush land cleared in crop. |
We certify the above Return to be correct.
(Signed) G. Taylor Keetley,
Wm. Ferguson,
Householders in or near the District named.
31st December, 1860.
RETURN of Improvements effected by the undersigned upon Credit Land, during the preceding year 1860.
| Name of Lessee. | District. | No. of Acres. | Improvements. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Macky | Mangatawhiri | 47 | Ten acres of bush cleared and in grass. Five acres felled ready for burning. Slab house, sheds, &c., &c. |
We certify the above Return to be correct.
(Signed) A. Dawson,
Edward Rhodes,
Householders in or near the District named.
31st December, 1860.
RETURN of Improvements effected by the undersigned upon Credit Land during the preceding year, 1860.
| Name of Lessee. | District. | No. of Acres. | Improvements. |
|---|---|---|---|
| William J. Young | Mangatawhiri | 50¼ | Twenty-five acres bush felled, cleared, and laid down in grass, also about five or six acres felled ready to burn off. |
We certify the above Return to be correct.
(Signed) Edward Rhodes,
A. Dawson,
Householders in or near the District named.
31st December, 1860.
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🗺️ Return of Improvements on Credit Land for 1860
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey17 April 1860
Land improvements, Credit Land, Parahaki, Mangatawhiri
8 names identified
- Robert Clifford, Lessee reporting improvements
- Henry Falls, Lessee reporting improvements
- Thomas Macky, Lessee reporting improvements
- William J. Young, Lessee reporting improvements
- G. Taylor Keetley, Certifying householder
- Wm. Ferguson, Certifying householder
- A. Dawson, Certifying householder
- Edward Rhodes, Certifying householder
- James Baber, Deputy Waste Lands Commissioner
Auckland Provincial Gazette 1861, No 11