New Munster Gazette – 1848 – No. 16

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✨ Deceased Intestate Estates



IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND.

A TRUE AND PERFECT SCHEDULE OF ALL ESTATES OF DECEASED INTESTATES PLACED UNDER THE CHARGE OF ROBERT RODGER STRANG, ESQ., REGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AT WELLINGTON, AND RECEIVER OF INTESTATE ESTATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW ZEALAND.

NAMES OF INTESTATES Colonial Residence Supposed British Residence Moneys received Payments made Moneys paid into hands of Treasurer Moneys in hands of Treasurer Moneys in hands of Receiver Date of Order to Administer REMARKS
Thomas Ellison Coal Heaver Unknown £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. July 8, 1843... Drowned on the Coast in June, 1840. Further assets doubtful.
Wellington 23 8 6 17 12 7 5 15 11 .. ..
Joseph Rulph Wellington Ireland 18 5 3 20 18 6 .. .. .. July 8, 1843... Found murdered 15th December, 1841.
Archibald Milne Wellington Banffshire, Scotland 7 0 1 4 0 4 2 19 9 .. .. July 8, 1843...
Henry Martineau Wellington Norwich 0 16 6 0 11 2 .. .. 0 5 4 January 4, 1844... Died at Wellington, October 1, 1843.
John Campbell Wellington Edinburgh 51 3 5 32 4 8 18 18 9 .. .. January 4, 1844... Died at Wellington, November 3, 1843.
Robert Sturgeon Waito Middlesex .. 2 15 0 .. .. .. June 10, 1844... Drowned at Ngapaparera in May, 1844. No effects recovered. Further assets doubtful.
Chas. Wm. Cuthbert Wellington Ayr 47 10 1 47 15 1 .. .. .. April 15, 1844...
Wm. Fred. Hippisley Waimea, Nelson Somersetshire 1,680 18 4 377 18 6 392 3 8 42 3 8 260 16 2 October 1, 1844... Drowned in Waimea River, 29th September, 1844. In December, 1847, £1,000 remitted to Executors in England, by Bills on Treasury.
John Griffin Waimea, Nelson Somersetshire 25 5 0 10 18 1 14 6 11 .. .. October 1, 1844... Drowned in Waimea River, 29th September, 1844.
William Gulley Nelson Birmingham 3 1 7 2 16 3 .. .. .. April 11, 1845... Died March, 1845.
John Tuhawaiki Otakou Aboriginal Native 8 0 0 14 4 6 .. .. .. June 28, 1845... Drowned October 4, 1844. A judgment debt in favour of the Estate of £45:15:4 and costs.
Harold John M’Leod Wellington Dunvagan Castle, Scotland 5 12 10 2 15 5 2 13 1 .. 0 4 4 November 19, 1846... Died December, 1845. Further assets.
Alexander Perry Nelson Glasgow 1,073 1 9 143 6 0 927 15 3 .. .. January 28, 1847... Drowned November, 1846. Dividend of 5s. in £1 paid to Creditors residing in the Colony. The £927:15:3 lies in the hands of the Sub-Treasurer at Nelson.
Samuel Shelly Wellington Staffordshire 34 12 7 34 3 7 .. .. 0 9 0 September 18, 1847... Died at Wellington, April 16, 1847. Further assets.
George Smith Wanganni ... 23 16 4 3 7 4 .. .. 20 9 0 October 23, 1847... Drowned at Wanganni March, 1846.

| TOTALS | | | 3,002 12 3 | 717 7 6 | 1,364 18 4 | 42 3 8 | 282 9 2 | | |

I, Robert Rodger Strang, Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Wellington, and Receiver of Intestate Estates for the Southern District of New Zealand, do solemnly and sincerely declare, that the above is a true and faithful Return of all Moneys belonging to Intestate Estates received and paid by me, and of all balances paid by me into the hands of the Treasurer of the Southern District, from the 1st January, 1848, to the 30th June, 1848.

ROBERT R. STRANG.

Made and signed before me, Henry Samuel Chapman, Esquire, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Wellington, this 28th day of July, 1848.

H. S. CHAPMAN.



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⚖️ Schedule of Deceased Intestate Estates

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
28 July 1848
Intestate Estates, Deceased, Supreme Court, Wellington
15 names identified
  • Thomas Ellison, Deceased intestate, drowned
  • Joseph Rulph, Deceased intestate, murdered
  • Archibald Milne, Deceased intestate
  • Henry Martineau, Deceased intestate
  • John Campbell, Deceased intestate
  • Robert Sturgeon, Deceased intestate, drowned
  • Charles William Cuthbert, Deceased intestate
  • William Frederick Hippisley, Deceased intestate, drowned
  • John Griffin, Deceased intestate, drowned
  • William Gulley, Deceased intestate
  • John Tuhawaiki, Deceased intestate, drowned
  • Harold John M'Leod, Deceased intestate
  • Alexander Perry, Deceased intestate, drowned
  • Samuel Shelly, Deceased intestate
  • George Smith, Deceased intestate, drowned

  • Robert Rodger Strang, Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Wellington, and Receiver of Intestate Estates for the Southern District of New Zealand
  • Henry Samuel Chapman, Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Wellington