Crown Land Sales and Assessments




RETURN SHOWING THE LANDS SOLD; AND ASSESSMENTS PAID ON RUNS, AT THE CROWN LAND OFFICE AT NAPIER,

For the Period from the 1st to the 30th April, 1865, inclusive.

Date. No. of Application. Name. Particulars. Area of Land purchased. Rate per Acre. Amount. Area of Unagricultural Land to go to auction at 5s. an acre. Amount. Assessment on Runs. Remarks.
1865 A R P £ s. d. A R P £ s. d. £ s. d.
April 3 Auction Miles Hudson Sections Nos. 39, 42, 44, 47, and 48, Wallingford 4 2 20 ... 78 19 6 ... ... ... Bal. 9-10 Auc. Sale
" 1538, 1598 J. C. L. Carter Lots Nos. 945, 946, 947, 948, 949, 950, 951, 952, 953, 954, 955, on his Run 3474 0 0 ... 1329 8 9 ... ... ... ...
" 1578 T. P. Russell Lots Nos. 939, 940, 941, 942, 943, 944 do. 1800 0 0 ... ... 1431 18 0 ... ... 15 12 3 Balance
" 18 ... W. Lyon Waipukurau, for 1863-4 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
" 25 1594 S. Fletcher Aorangi, 6273a. at ...d. for 1864 100 0 0 10s. 50 0 0 ... ... 13 1 4 ...
" 28 1595 Charles Butler North Ruataniwha Block, Rural Secs. Nos. 2 & 3, Pakiaka 77 0 0 Abt 12s 6d ... 48 2 0 ... ... ... ...

RECAPITULATION.

AVAILABLE. UNAVAILABLE.
Cash Land Sales 2938 8 3 ...
Assessments on Runs 28 13 7 ...
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2967 1 10
Deduct Salary of Receiver ... 6 5 0
of Land Revenue ------------ --------------
Net Balance 2960 16 10 ...

Crown Lands Office, Napier, 10th May, 1865.

J. C. LAMBTON CARTER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands

Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Hawke's Bay, by JAMES WOOD, Printer for the time being to such Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Hawke's Bay Provincial Gazette 1865, No 15





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🗺️ Return of Lands Sold and Assessments Paid at Napier Crown Land Office

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
10 May 1865
Land sales, Assessments, Napier, Crown Land Office
6 names identified
  • Miles Hudson, Purchased land at auction
  • J. C. L. Carter, Purchased land on run
  • T. P. Russell, Purchased land on run
  • W. Lyon, Assessment for Waipukurau
  • S. Fletcher, Purchased land at Aorangi
  • Charles Butler, Purchased land in North Ruataniwha Block

  • J. C. Lampton Carter, Commissioner of Crown Lands