New Munster Gazette – 1849 – No. 4

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✨ Intestate Estates Report



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. 23 8 0 £ s. d. 20 8 7 £ s. d. 20 8 7 £ s. d. 2 19 11 £ s. d. .. July 8, 1843 Drowned on the Coast in June, 1840. Further assets doubtful.
Joseph Ralph Wellington Ireland 18 5 3 20 18 6 1 5 7 1 5 7 .. July 8, 1843 Found murdered 13th December, 1841.
Archibald Milne Wellington Scotland 7 0 1 5 14 6 .. .. 0 5 4 July 8, 1843 Died at Wellington October 1, 1843.
Henry Martineau Wellington Norwich 16 6 11 2 .. .. .. January 4, 1844 Drowned at Nga Paparera in May, 1844. No effects recovered.
Robert Sturgeon Waito Middlesex .. 2 15 0 .. .. .. June 10, 1844 Further assets doubtful.
Charles W. Cuthbert Wellington Ayr 47 10 1 47 15 1 .. .. .. April 15, 1844 Drowned 29th September, 1844.
John Griffin Waimea Somersetshire 25 5 0 10 18 1 14 16 11 14 16 11 .. October 1, 1844 Died, March 1845.
William Gully Nelson Birmingham 3 1 7 2 16 3 .. .. 0 5 4 April 11, 1845 Drowned October, 1844. A judgment debt in favour of Estate for £43 15s. 4d., and costs.
John Tuhawaiki Otago .. 8 0 0 14 4 6 .. .. .. June 28, 1845 Died December 1845. Further assets.
Harold John M’Leod Wellington Scotland 5 12 10 3 15 5 2 13 1 2 13 1 0 4 4 Nov. 19, 1846 Drowned in November, 1846. Dividend of 5s. in the pound to creditors in the Colony. The £927 15s. 3d. lies in the hands of the Sub-Treasurer at Nelson.
Alexander Perry Nelson Glasgow 1073 1 9 145 8 6 927 15 3 927 15 3 .. January 28, 1847 Died at Wellington, April 16, 1847. Further assets doubtful.
Samuel Shelly Wellington Staffordshire 34 13 7 34 15 11 .. .. .. Sept. 18, 1847 Drowned at Wanganui, March 1846.
George Smith Wanganui England 25 16 4 3 7 4 22 9 0 22 9 0 .. October 23, 1847 ..
Totals £1372 10 6 £313 6 10 £989 8 5 £971 19 9 £0 15 0

I, ROBERT RODGER STRANG, Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, 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 October to the 31st December, 1848, inclusively.

Made and signed before me, Henry Samuel Chapman, Esquire, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, at Wellington, the 10th day of February, 1849.

H. S. CHAPMAN.

ROBERT R. STRANG, REGISTRAR.




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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

⚖️ Schedule of Intestate Estates under the Supreme Court

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
10 February 1849
Intestate estates, Supreme Court, Wellington, Deceased, Financial report
13 names identified
  • Thomas Ellison, Deceased intestate
  • Joseph Ralph, Deceased intestate
  • Archibald Milne, Deceased intestate
  • Henry Martineau, Deceased intestate
  • Robert Sturgeon, Deceased intestate
  • Charles W. Cuthbert, Deceased intestate
  • John Griffin, Deceased intestate
  • William Gully, Deceased intestate
  • John Tuhawaiki, Deceased intestate
  • Harold John M'Leod, Deceased intestate
  • Alexander Perry, Deceased intestate
  • Samuel Shelly, Deceased intestate
  • George Smith, Deceased intestate

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