Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1853 – No. 8

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✨ Commissioners' land claim decisions



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NAME OF CLAIMANT. No. of Claim. No. of Report. DISTRICT. COMMISSIONERS\' DECISION.
£150 in exchange for rural section No. 69, Omaka, and £150, compensation on one allotment.
William Edelston 352 352 Entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of three hundred pounds (£300), being £150 in exchange for rural section No. 36, Aorere, and £150, compensation on one allotment.
Hugh Brookes 353 353 Entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of three hundred pounds (£300), being £150 in exchange for rural section No. 121, Takaka, and £150, compensation on one allotment.
Joseph Bennett 354 354 Omaka Entitled to a Crown Grant for one hundred and fifty acres of land, being rural section numbered 15 on the plan of the district of Omaka.
And is further entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of one hundred and fifty pounds (£150), compensation on one allotment.
Thomas Drake 355 355 Omaka Entitled to Crown Grants for three hundred acres of land, being rural sections numbered 41 and 68 on the plan of the Omaka district.
And is further entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of three hundred pounds (£300), compensation on two allotments.
Samuel Crowther 356 356 Omaka Entitled to a Crown Grant for one hundred and fifty acres of land, being rural section numbered 20 on the plan of the district of Omaka.
And is further entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of one hundred and fifty pounds (£150), compensation on one allotment.
William S. Curphy 357 357 Opawa Entitled to a Crown Grant for one hundred and fifty acres of land, being rural section numbered 33 on the plan of the district of Opawa.
And is further entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of one hundred and fifty pounds (£150), compensation on one allotment.
Francis Horniblow Blundell 345 345 Waimen West Entitled to a Crown Grant for sixty-six acres of land, being accommodation section numbered 124 on the plan of the district of Waimea West.
And is further entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of three hundred pounds (£300), being £150 in exchange for rural section No. 18, Omaka, and £150, compensation on one allotment.
William Humphrey Pilcher 358 358 Town of Nelson Waimen East Entitled to Crown Grants for one acre of land, being section numbered 490 on the plan of the town of Nelson; and for fifty acres, being accommodation section numbered 28 on the plan of the district of Waimea East.
And is further entitled to Government Scrip to the amount of three hundred pounds (£300), being £150 in exchange for rural


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🗺️ Commissioners' decision on land claims under the New Zealand Company (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land claims, New Zealand Company, Crown Grants, Government Scrip, Nelson, Omaka, Aorere, Takaka, Opawa, Waimea
8 names identified
  • William Edelston, Entitled to Government Scrip
  • Hugh Brookes, Entitled to Government Scrip
  • Joseph Bennett, Entitled to Crown Grant and Government Scrip
  • Thomas Drake, Entitled to Crown Grants and Government Scrip
  • Samuel Crowther, Entitled to Crown Grant and Government Scrip
  • William S. Curphy, Entitled to Crown Grant and Government Scrip
  • Francis Horniblow Blundell, Entitled to Crown Grant and Government Scrip
  • William Humphrey Pilcher, Entitled to Crown Grants and Government Scrip