✨ Land Sales and Deposits
RETURN OF LANDS SOLD AND DEPOSITS RECEIVED IN THE PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON,
From the 1st to the 31st August, 1862.
| District | Purchaser | Land Selected or Applied For | Contents | Payment | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | £ s. d. | ||||
| Wainui | John Martin | In the Wharerona Block | 100 0 0 | 50 0 0 | |
| Rangitiki and Tura-kina | James Wilson | Adjoining previous selection, Turakina | 15 0 0 | 7 10 0 | |
| W. Waring Taylor | On Taylor and Watt’s run, Rangitiki | ... | ... | Deposit for 2200 acres of 5s. land. | |
| Wairarapa and East Coast | James Nicol | Partly on G. H. Luxford’s run | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | |
| S. Cirino | Adjoining former selection | 10 0 0 | 5 0 0 | ||
| W. M. Smith and S. Revans | On the Houtotara Plain | 513 0 0 | 256 10 0 | ||
| T. Bennett and D. T. Fry | Adjoining Rural Sections, Featherston | 40 0 0 | 20 0 0 | ||
| W. Bowler and others | In the Taratahi Plain Block | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| Robert Russell | On his run | 60 0 0 | 6 5 0 | ||
| Richard Johnson | In the Opaki Block | 250 0 0 | 125 0 0 | ||
| John Sutherland | On his run, Mataikuna | ... | ... | ||
| J. E. Smith | In the Taratahi Plain Block | 116 0 0 | 58 0 0 | ||
| Deposit for 250 acres of 5s. land. | |||||
| Totals | 1504 0 0 | 783 5 0 | 60 0 0 |
Crown Lands Office, Wellington,
5th September, 1862.
William Fitzherbert,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1862, No 23
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Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in Wellington Province
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey5 September 1862
Land sales, Deposits, Wellington Province, Land purchases
14 names identified
- John Martin, Purchased land in Wharerona Block
- James Wilson, Purchased land in Turakina
- W. Waring Taylor, Made deposit for land in Rangitiki
- James Nicol, Purchased land on G. H. Luxford’s run
- S. Cirino, Purchased land adjoining former selection
- W. M. Smith, Purchased land on Houtotara Plain
- S. Revans, Purchased land on Houtotara Plain
- T. Bennett, Purchased land in Featherston
- D. T. Fry, Purchased land in Featherston
- W. Bowler, Purchased land in Taratahi Plain Block
- Robert Russell, Purchased land on his run
- Richard Johnson, Purchased land in Opaki Block
- John Sutherland, Made deposit for land in Mataikuna
- J. E. Smith, Purchased land in Taratahi Plain Block
- William Fitzherbert, Commissioner of Crown Lands