Land Sales and Assessments




RETURN SHOWING THE LANDS SOLD; APPLICATIONS RECEIVED FOR UNAGRICULTURAL LAND TO GO TO AUCTION AT 5s. AN ACRE;
AND ASSESSMENTS PAID ON RUNS, AT THE CROWN LAND OFFICE AT NAPIER,

For the Period from the 1st to the 28th February, 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. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
February 7 ... James Anderson Mohaka, 4813 ac. at ¼d. for 1863 ... ... ... ... ... 10 0 6
" 1590 John Harding ... 20,000 " ... ... ... 100 0 0 ... 41 13 4
" ... S. Fletcher North Ruataniwha ... ... ... ... ... 2 10 0
" 9 1591 Josiah Howard North Ruataniwha 622 0 0 10s. 311 0 0 ... ... ...
" ... H. R. Russell Waipukurau, 1578a. at ¼d. 1863-4 ... ... ... ... ... 6 11 6
" ... John Parsons Pukititiri, 4227 ... ... ... ... ... ... 17 12 2
" ... W. H. P. Smith Aorangi, 755a. at ¾d. for 1864... ... ... ... ... ... 1 11 6
" ... Charles Lambert Ruataniwha, 486a. at ¼d. 1864... ... ... ... ... ... 1 0 3
" 10 ... W. J. Snodgrass Porangahau, bal. for 1862-3-4... ... ... ... ... ... 18 2 10
" ... Joseph Tanner ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 5 0
" 13 ... Rhodes & Chapman Mangakuri, balance for 1864... ... ... ... 1800 0 0 45 0 0 25 0 0
" 25 1592 Whitmore & M’Neill Pukititiri (late Dyson’s Run) 622 0 0 ... 311 0 0 ... ... 47 10 0

RECAPITULATION.

AVAILABLE. UNAVAILABLE.
Cash Land Sales... £311 0 0 ...
Assessments on Runs... 127 17 0 ...
438 17 1
Deduct Salary of Receiver of Land Revenue... ... 6 5 0
Deposits on 5s. land... ... 47 10 0
£432 12 1 £47 10 0

Crown Lands Office, Napier, 23rd March, 1865.

J. C. LAMBTON CARTER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Hawke's Bay Provincial Gazette 1865, No 8





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Return showing lands sold and assessments paid at Napier Crown Land Office

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
23 March 1865
Land sales, Auctions, Assessments, Napier, Crown Lands
14 names identified
  • James Anderson, Land assessment paid
  • John Harding, Land application
  • S. Fletcher, Land assessment paid
  • Josiah Howard, Land purchase
  • H. R. Russell, Land assessment paid
  • John Parsons, Land assessment paid
  • W. H. P. Smith, Land assessment paid
  • Charles Lambert, Land assessment paid
  • W. J. Snodgrass, Land assessment paid
  • Joseph Tanner, Land assessment paid
  • Rhodes, Land application
  • Chapman, Land application
  • Whitmore, Land purchase
  • M’Neill, Land purchase

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