Intestate Estate Account




Thomas Outhwaite, Esq., Receiver of Intestate Estates,
for the
Northern District of the Colony of New Zealand, in account with
the Estate of James Dodson, deceased, (Supplemental account).

1848 £ s. d.
Nov. 6 By Cash, one quarter’s interest due on 1st instant 6 0 0
1849
Feb. 14 Ditto, ditto, ditto, on 1st instant 6 0 0
March 5 Ditto, principal and interest due up to 1st March, 1849, under Deed of Mortgage in trust for the devisees under the will of the late Rev. James Dodson 302 0 0
1848 £ s. d.
Sept. 21 Paid Mr. F. W. Merriman, Solicitor, perusing draft deed of mortgage to secure £300 & interest of land in trust for devisees under the will 1 0 0
Paid Mr. Bartley, Barrister at law, drawing and engrossing deed of land at Paroa Bay, Bay of Islands, from Bateman to Outhwaite, in trust for the devisees under the will 2 12 6
Paid freight and cartage of box of private papers, the property of Rev. J. Dodson, to England per “Indian” 1 6 0
Oct. 12 Paid Supreme Court for exemplification of will 0 4 0
Nov. 3 Paid Letter to Miss F. Dodson, containing a detailed account of deceased’s affairs in N.Z., enclosing power of attorney and exemplification of will; and paid registration of same at Post Office 0 0 6
Nov. 11 Paid freight of gold watch to England, per “Cornelia” 1 0 0
Box for same 0 2 0
Postage of letter thereto 0 0 4
Repurchase of gold watch sent to England 26 13 0
1849
March 12 Mr. F. W. Merriman, drawing & engrossing power of Attorney and Notarial Seal 3 3 0
Receiver’s commission 15 14 0
Advertising supplemental account in Government Gazette 0 15 0
Balance 261 8 8

Total £314 | 0 | 0 |

Total £314 | 0 | 0 |

I, Thomas Outhwaite, do swear that to the best of my knowledge and belief, the above is a just and true account of the receipts and disbursements on account of the Estate of James Dodson.

Sworn at Auckland, this twelfth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and forty nine, before me,

W. Martin, C. J.

Thos. Outhwaite.

I do hereby certify that I have examined and allowed this account of the Official Administrator of the late James Dodson. Dated this twelfth day of March, 1849.

W. Martin, C. J.

Auckland—Printed by Williamson and Wilson, for the New Zealand Government.




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VUW Te Waharoa PDF New Ulster Gazette 1849, No 6





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⚖️ Account of the Estate of James Dodson, Deceased

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
12 March 1849
Intestate Estate, Account, James Dodson, Northern District, Auckland
  • James Dodson, Deceased estate account
  • F. W. Merriman (Mr), Solicitor paid for services
  • Bartley (Mr), Barrister paid for services
  • Bateman, Land transferor
  • F. Dodson (Miss), Recipient of letter and documents

  • Thomas Outhwaite, Receiver of Intestate Estates
  • W. Martin, C. J.