Land Claims and Grants




SUPPLEMENT TO THE

NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

WELLINGTON, JUNE 10, 1852.


NOTICE.

ALL PERSONS holding Leases of Land in this Settlement, or being otherwise interested in Leasehold Property therein, are requested to give immediate Notice thereof in writing to the Commissioner, in order that any right possessed by them may not be prejudiced by the issue of Crown Grants.

F. D. BELL,
Commissioner.

New Zealand Company’s
Land Claims Commission, 15th May, 1852.


Crown Lands Office,
Wellington,
June 10, 1852.

I, FRANCIS DILLON BELL, a Commissioner duly appointed to hear and decide Claims to Land by persons claiming Title thereto from, through, or under the New Zealand Company, Do hereby decide that the Persons whose names are hereunder written, and whose Claims have been referred to me by His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief, are duly entitled to Crown Grants for land the particulars whereof are set opposite their respective names.

DISTRICT No. of Report No. of Claim NAME OF CLAIMANT COMMISSIONER’S DECISION
Wanganui 201 007 John Getty. Entitled to Grants of the Town Sections numbered 171, 172, and 72 in the Town of Petre. Also of 1050 acres of country land on the Right Bank of the Wanganui River, the boundaries whereof will be defined hereafter by the Commissioner.
Wellington 202 319 Thomas Kennedy. Entitled to a Grant of part of Town Acre No. 154 in the Town of Wellington, having 16 feet frontage more or less to Cuba Street.
Ditto. 203 316 James May. Entitled to a Grant of the Town Acre No. 149, and part of Town Acre No. 151 in the Town of Wellington. Subject to a direction of the Commissioner.
Lower Hutt 204 320 Charles Hoggarty Gillespie. Entitled to Grants of 10 acres or thereabouts, part of Country Section No. 37 Lower Hutt District, and of 15 acres or thereabouts part of Country Section No. 71 in the same district.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF New Munster Gazette 1852, No 11C





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Notice for Leaseholders to Submit Claims

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
15 May 1852
Leaseholders, Land Claims, Crown Grants, Wellington
  • F. D. Bell, Commissioner

🗺️ Crown Land Grants Decisions

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
10 June 1852
Land Grants, Crown Lands, Wanganui, Wellington, Lower Hutt
  • John Getty, Entitled to land grants in Wanganui
  • Thomas Kennedy, Entitled to land grant in Wellington
  • James May, Entitled to land grant in Wellington
  • Charles Hoggarty Gillespie, Entitled to land grants in Lower Hutt

  • Francis Dillon Bell, Commissioner