✨ Proclamation and Land Sales
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PROCLAMATION.
By JOSEPH WHIDBEY, Esquire, Deputy-Superintendent of the Province of New Ulster.
WHEREAS, information and satisfactory evidence hath been laid before the Council and Assembly of the Province aforesaid, that EDWARD GIBBON WAKEFIELD, Esquire, late member for the town of Wellington in the said Province, hath been duly elected to serve in the General Assembly of New Zealand as a member for the City of Nelson, in the Province of New Munster, this 22nd day of September, in the year of our Lord, One thousand eight hundred and fifty-three.
NOW, I, JOSEPH RHODES, Deputy-Superintendent of the Province of New Ulster, do hereby, in pursuance of the powers vested in me, declare the seat for the said town of Wellington to be vacant, and do hereby direct that a writ be issued for the election of a member to serve in the General Assembly for the said town.
Given under my hand, at Wellington, this 24th day of September, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty-three.
JOSEPH RHODES,
Deputy-Superintendent.
By His Honor's command,
JOSEPH EDWARDS.
God Save the Queen!
SCHEDULE OF CROWN REVENUES,
Debited to the Crown Lands' Fund, amounting to the sum of £5,094 7s 6d through the 2nd July to 31st December, 1853.
| No. of Section. | Area. | Upset Price. | No. of Appraisement. | Town or Subdivision. | Purchaser's Name. | Date of Sale. | Amount. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | 100 | £3 10s | 40 | Town of Wellington | Brown, Edward | 22 Mar | £350 |
| 1876 | 100 | £3 10s | 42 | Town of Wellington | Smith, Thomas | 22 Mar | £350 |
| 1878 | 100 | £3 10s | 44 | Town of Wellington | Jones, William | 22 Mar | £350 |
| 1879 | 100 | £2 10s | 49 | Town of Wellington | White, John | 23 Mar | £250 |
| 1880 | 100 | £2 10s | 50 | Town of Wellington | Black, Henry | 23 Mar | £250 |
| 1881 | 100 | £3 | 3 | Town of Wellington | Green, George | 24 Mar | £300 |
| 1905 | 100 | £3 | 29 | Town of Wellington | Taylor, James | 29 Mar | £300 |
| 1906 | 100 | £3 | 30 | Town of Wellington | King, Richard | 29 Mar | £300 |
| 1915 | 100 | £3 | 39 | Town of Wellington | Lee, Charles | 1 Apr | £300 |
| 1916 | 100 | £3 | 40 | Town of Wellington | Hall, Samuel | 1 Apr | £300 |
| 1920 | 100 | £3 10s | 4 | Town of Wellington | Young, Alfred | 5 Apr | £350 |
| 1921 | 100 | £3 10s | 5 | Town of Wellington | Fox, Robert | 5 Apr | £350 |
| 1927 | 100 | £3 10s | 11 | Town of Wellington | Price, David | 10 Apr | £350 |
| 1928 | 100 | £2 | 12 | Town of Wellington | Allen, Joseph | 10 Apr | £200 |
| 1945 | 100 | £2 | 29 | Town of Wellington | Bell, Thomas | 21 Apr | £200 |
| 1946 | 100 | £2 10s | 30 | Town of Wellington | Carter, William | 21 Apr | £250 |
| 1949 | 100 | £2 10s | 33 | Town of Wellington | Shaw, Henry | 26 Apr | £250 |
| 1950 | 100 | £2 10s | 34 | Town of Wellington | Hill, George | 26 Apr | £250 |
| 1954 | 100 | £2 10s | 38 | Town of Wellington | Scott, Edward | 29 Apr | £250 |
| 1965 | 100 | £2 | 3 | Town of Petone | Moore, James | 2 May | £200 |
| 1966 | 100 | £2 | 4 | Town of Petone | Adams, Charles | 2 May | £200 |
| 1972 | 100 | £2 10s | 10 | Town of Wellington | Cook, John | 10 May | £250 |
| 1973 | 100 | £2 10s | 11 | Town of Wellington | Bailey, Thomas | 10 May | £250 |
| 1981 | 100 | £2 | 19 | Town of Wellington | Ward, Joseph | 17 May | £200 |
| 1983 | 100 | £2 | 21 | Town of Wellington | Powell, William | 17 May | £200 |
| 1989 | 100 | £3 | 27 | Town of Wellington | Long, Henry | 24 May | £300 |
| 1990 | 100 | £3 | 28 | Town of Wellington | Harris, George | 24 May | £300 |
| 1994 | 100 | £3 10s | 32 | Town of Wellington | Turner, John | 31 May | £350 |
| 1995 | 100 | £3 | 33 | Town of Wellington | Reed, William | 31 May | £300 |
| 1996 | 100 | £2 10s | 34 | Town of Wellington | Morgan, Thomas | 31 May | £250 |
Total Price ... £5,094 7s 6d
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✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🏛️ Proclamation of Vacant Parliamentary Seat
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration24 September 1853
Proclamation, Vacant Seat, General Assembly, Wellington, Nelson
- Edward Gibbon Wakefield (Esquire), Elected to General Assembly for Nelson
- Joseph Rhodes, Deputy-Superintendent of the Province of New Ulster
- Joseph Edwards
🗺️ Schedule of Crown Revenues from Land Sales
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyLand Sales, Crown Revenues, Wellington, Petone
30 names identified
- Edward Brown, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Thomas Smith, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- William Jones, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- John White, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Henry Black, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- George Green, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- James Taylor, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Richard King, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Charles Lee, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Samuel Hall, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Alfred Young, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Robert Fox, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- David Price, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Joseph Allen, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Thomas Bell, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- William Carter, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Henry Shaw, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- George Hill, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Edward Scott, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- James Moore, Purchased land in Town of Petone
- Charles Adams, Purchased land in Town of Petone
- John Cook, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Thomas Bailey, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Joseph Ward, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- William Powell, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Henry Long, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- George Harris, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- John Turner, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- William Reed, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
- Thomas Morgan, Purchased land in Town of Wellington
Hawke's Bay Provincial Gazette 1869, No 17