Intestate Estates Schedule




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, REGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, AT WELLINGTON, AND RECEIVER OF INTESTATE ESTATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NEW ZEALAND.

Names of Intestates Colonial Residence Supposed British Residence of Family Money Received Payments made Money paid into the hands of the Treasurer Money in hands of the Treasurer Money in hands of Deputy-Registrar Nelson Money in hands of Sub-Treasurer Otago Date of Order to Administer Date on which Account was closed Remarks
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Thomas Ellison Coal Heaver Wellington Unknown 23 8 6 23 8 6 1 5 7 8th July, 1843
Archibald Milne Wellington Scotland 7 0 1 5 14 6 8th July, 1843 Nov. 7, 1848 Drowned 1840. A claim for land pending
Henry Martineau Wellington Norwich 0 16 6 0 11 2 1 5 4 4th January, 1844 Aug. 23, 1846
Harold J. M'Leod Wellington Scotland 14 6 0 8 5 2 19th November, 1846
Samuel Shelley Wellington Staffordshire 347 5 11 320 9 5 2 13 1 20 16 6 18th Sept. 1847 A Dividend of 14s. 6d. in the Pound paid to the Creditors. Some further Assets may perhaps be recovered
William Gulley Nelson Birmingham 3 1 7 2 16 3 0 5 4 11th April, 1845 Feb. 21, 1846
John Tuawaiki Otago 96 16 9 74 12 4 22 4 5 28th June, 1845 Sept. 15, 1851
Alexander Perry Nelson Glasgow 1,798 7 4 1,718 11 0 23 7 4 56 0 0 28th January, 1847 A Dividend of 5s. in the Pound has been paid to some Creditors whose Debts had been proved—4s. 1¼d. paid to other Creditors whose Debts have since been proved. It is expected that there will be funds to pay 5s. on all the Debts now proved
George Smith Wanganui England 25 16 4 4 0 2 21 16 2 23rd October, 1847 Aug. 23, 1849
John Watson Wellington England 32 8 5 11 11 2½ 0 17 2½ 18th November, 1848 Drowned at Sea in 1848
John Branka Wellington Lanarkshire 58 15 7½ 37 0 10 14 14 8 7 0 1½ 26th May, 1849
Peter Chevitt Otago Unknown 59 7 6 23 6 0½ 37 0 11½ 20th Sept. 1849 Died, July 6th, 1849
Andrew Howard Otago Paisley 2 13 4 1 1 8 18th November, 1848 Drowned at Sea, 1847. Some further Assets will be recovered
Edward L Abbott Otago London 83 5 3 51 9 6 12 2 1 19 13 7 12th December, 1849 Died October, 1849
John Ellis Wellington London 17 15 11 2 18 6 14 17 5 3rd June, 1850 Sept. 15, 1851
Peter Harrison Manchester 236 4 4 71 11 10 164 12 6 15th March, 1850 Died at Sea, October 3rd, 1849
Robert Craig Otago Kinghorn 462 0 11½ 90 15 1 371 5 10½ 15th March, 1850
Andrew Wylie Otago Orkney Islands 67 10 6 38 5 6 29 5 0 10th January, 1850 Died December 20th, 1849

I, Robert Rodger Strang, Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, and Receiver of Intestate Estates for the Middle District of New Zealand, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the above is a true and faithful Account of all Monies belonging to Intestate Estates received and paid by me, and of all Balances paid by me into the hands of the Treasurer of the Province of New Munster, from the 1st day of July to the 30th day of September, 1851, both days inclusive.

Made and signed before me, Henry Samuel Chapman, Esquire, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, at Wellington, the 12th day of December, 1851.

ROBERT R. STRANG.

H. S. CHAPMAN.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF New Munster Gazette 1852, No 3





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

⚖️ Schedule of Deceased Intestate Estates

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
12 December 1851
Intestate Estates, Supreme Court, Wellington, Financial Accounts, Deceased Persons
18 names identified
  • Thomas Ellison, Deceased intestate
  • Archibald Milne, Deceased intestate
  • Henry Martineau, Deceased intestate
  • Harold J. M'Leod, Deceased intestate
  • Samuel Shelley, Deceased intestate
  • William Gulley, Deceased intestate
  • John Tuawaiki, Deceased intestate
  • Alexander Perry, Deceased intestate
  • George Smith, Deceased intestate
  • John Watson, Deceased intestate
  • John Branka, Deceased intestate
  • Peter Chevitt, Deceased intestate
  • Andrew Howard, Deceased intestate
  • Edward L. Abbott, Deceased intestate
  • John Ellis, Deceased intestate
  • Peter Harrison, Deceased intestate
  • Robert Craig, Deceased intestate
  • Andrew Wylie, Deceased intestate

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