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 SOUTHERN 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 Receiver. 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.
Thomas Ellison .... Coal Heaver Unknown £ s. d. 23 8 6 £ s. d. 23 8 6 £ s. d. 0 0 0 £ s. d. 0 0 0 £ s. d. 0 0 0 £ s. d. 0 0 0 £ s. d. 0 0 0 8th July, 1843. Nov. 7, 1849. Drowned 1840. A claim for land pending
Archibald Milne .... Wellington Scotland .... 7 0 1 5 14 6 1 5 7 0 11 2 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8th July, 1843. Aug. 23, 1846.
Henry Martineau ... Wellington Norwich .... 0 16 6 0 5 3 0 0 0 2 13 1 2 17 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 4th January, 1844. 18th Sept., 1847. A Dividend of 14s. 6d. in the pound has been paid to the Creditors.
Harold J. M’Leod.... Wellington Scotland .... 14 6 0 8 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 16 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 10th November, 1846. Feb. 21, 1846.
Samuel Shelley ...... Wellington Staffordshire 347 5 11 320 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18th Sept., 1847. Sept. 15, 1851.
William Gulley ....... Nelson .... Birmingham 3 1 7 3 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 11th April, 1845. 28th June, 1845. A dividend of 5s. in the pound has been paid to some of the Creditors, and 4s. 1½d. to others whose debts were proved subsequently. It is expected that there will be funds to pay 5s. to all Creditors who have proved their debts.
John Tuawaki ....... Otago ...... Glasgow .... 96 16 9 74 12 4 22 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28th June, 1845. 18th November, 1848.
Alexander Perry ...... Nelson .... 1,801 7 4 1,718 11 0 0 0 0 82 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28th January, 1847. 26th May, 1849.
George Smith ....... Wanganui .. England .... 25 16 4 4 0 2 21 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23rd October, 1847. Aug. 23, 1849.
John Watson ........ Wellington .. England .... 32 8 5 32 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18th November, 1848. 28th May, 1849. Died July 6th, 1849.
John Branks ........ Wellington .. Lanarkshire 53 15 7½ 37 0 10 14 14 8 7 0 1½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28th May, 1849. 18th November, 1848. Drowned at Sea, 1847. Some further Assets will be recovered.
Peter Chevitt ........ Otago ...... Unknown .. 59 7 6 23 6 6½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 20th Sept., 1849. 18th November, 1848. Died, October 1849.
Andrew Rowand ....... Otago ...... Paisley .... 2 13 4½ 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18th November, 1848. Sept. 15, 1851.
Edward I. Abbott .... Otago ...... London .... 83 5 3 51 9 6 0 0 0 14 17 5 18 2 1½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 12th December, 1849 3rd June, 1850. Died at Sea, October 3rd, 1849.
John Ellis ........ London .... London .... 17 15 11 2 18 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3rd June, 1850. 15th March, 1850. Died, Dec. 6th, 1849. The sum of £5 19s. 10d. is due to the Registrar at Otago.
Peter Harrison ...... Wellington .. Manchester.. 236 4 4½ 87 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15th March, 1850. 15th March, 1850.
Robert Craig ........ Otago ...... Kinghorn .. 462 0 11½ 96 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15th March, 1850. 10th January, 1850.
Andrew Wylie ........ Otago ...... Orkney Islands 67 10 6 38 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10th January, 1850. Died at Otago, December 20th 1849.

I, ROBERT RODGER STRANG, Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, and Receiver of Intestate Estates at Wellington, 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 October, to the 31st day of December, 1851, both days inclusive.

ROBERT R. STRANG,
Registrar.

Made and declared before me, Sidney Stephen, Esquire, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, at Wellington, the 30th day of March, A.D. 1852.

SIDNEY STEPHEN,

I certify that the several amounts stated by this return to have been paid to the Colonial Treasurer and to remain in his hands are correct.

HENRY W. PETRE, Colonial Treasurer.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF New Munster Gazette 1852, No 8





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

⚖️ Schedule of Deceased Intestates Under Supreme Court Charge

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
30 March 1852
Intestate estates, Supreme Court, Deceased, Financial summary, Wellington, Nelson, Otago
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 Tuawaki, Deceased intestate
  • Alexander Perry, Deceased intestate
  • George Smith, Deceased intestate
  • John Watson, Deceased intestate
  • John Branks, Deceased intestate
  • Peter Chevitt, Deceased intestate
  • Andrew Rowand, Deceased intestate
  • Edward I. 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
  • Sidney Stephen, Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand
  • Henry W. Petre, Colonial Treasurer