Table of Crown Lands sold




STATEMENT of all CROWN LANDS sold during the Month ended the 31st October, 1855—continued.

DATE. PURCHASER. DISTRICT AND SECTION. Contents. No. of Acres paid for. Amount Paid. TOTAL.
1855. LANDS ASSESSED AND OFFERED AT AUCTION—continued. A. R. P. A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Brought forward 4,359 9 9
October 3 Edwin W. Trent Town of Waitohi, part 2, No. 672 0 0 20 6 0 0
John Currin, junior Waimea South, No. 1, Block I. 50 0 0 25 0 0
Alfred James Harman Pakawau, No. 10 80 0 0 76 0 0 38 0 0
Peter McFarlane Takaka, part 2, No. 138 40 0 0 38 0 0 19 0 0
2 George Seymour do. part 3, do. 40 0 0 38 0 0 19 0 0
3 John Collard Foster Happy Valley, Nos. 70 and 71 100 0 0 100 0 0 50 0 0
8 Sarah Rochfort Riwaka, Nos. 84, 88, and 1, Block I. 494 0 0 197 10 0
12 James Fuller Town of Waitohi, No. 355 0 1 0 15 0 0
17 Ann Fuller do. No. 357 0 1 0 15 0 0
18 Edward Rennel Waimea South, No. 48 16 3 0 16 0 0 16 0 0
27 James Kealy Takaka, No. 122 158 0 0 150 0 0 75 0 0
15 4,834 19 9
LANDS AT FIXED PRICE OF 10s. OR 5s. AN ACRE.
October 1 W. R. Nicholson Waitohi Valley, No. 1, Block I. 88 0 0 80 0 0 40 0 0
R. P. Outridge Aorere, No. 99 49 0 0 24 10 0
9 John Tinline Fairfield Downs, No. 5 130 0 0 117 0 0 58 10 0
W. T. L. Travers Waikato, Nos. 5, 6, and 11 240 0 0 228 0 0 114 0 0
18 John and Robert Tinline Hurunui (not yet surveyed) 88 0 0 80 0 0 40 0 0
William McRae Wai-au-toa (ditto) 88 0 0 80 0 0 40 0 0
25 E. W. Stafford { Waitohi Valley, Nos. 29, 30, 31, and remaining portions of 32 and 34 166 0 0 158 0 0 79 0 0
27 James Esson Awarua 80 0 0 72 0 0 36 0 0
E. H. E. Blackmore Fisherman's Island 6 3 10 3 8 9
435 8 9
TOTAL. £ 5,270 8 6

M. RICHMOND,
Commissioner Crown Lands.



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🗺️ Statement of all Crown Lands sold during the month ended 31 October 1855 (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
31 October 1855
Crown Lands, Land Sales, Waitohi, Waimea South, Pakawau, Takaka, Happy Valley, Riwaka, Aorere, Fairfield Downs, Waikato, Hurunui, Wai-au-toa, Awarua, Fisherman's Island
21 names identified
  • Edwin W. Trent, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • John Currin, Purchaser of Crown Land (junior)
  • Alfred James Harman, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • Peter McFarlane, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • George Seymour, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • John Collard Foster, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • Sarah Rochfort, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • James Fuller, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • Ann Fuller, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • Edward Rennel, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • James Kealy, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • W. R. Nicholson, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • R. P. Outridge, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • John Tinline, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • W. T. L. Travers, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • John Tinline, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • Robert Tinline, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • William McRae, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • E. W. Stafford, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • James Esson, Purchaser of Crown Land
  • E. H. E. Blackmore, Purchaser of Crown Land

  • M. Richmond, Commissioner Crown Lands