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45. Section No. 124, containing 50a. Or. Op.,
fifty acres, more or less.
46. Section No. 125, containing 50a. Or. Op.,
fifty acres, more or less.
47. Section No. 126, containing 50a. Or. Op.,
fifty acres, more or less.
48. Section No. 127, containing 50a. Or. Op.,
fifty acres, more or less.
49. Section No. 128, containing 50a. Or. Op.,
fifty acres, more or less.
50. Section No. 129, containing 50a. Or. Op.,
fifty acres, more or less.
51. Section No. 130, containing 50a. Or. Op.,
fifty acres, more or less.
52. Section No. 131, containing 50a. Or. Op.,
fifty acres, more or less.
53. Section No. 132, containing 50a. Or. Op.,
fifty acres, more or less.
54. Section No. 133, containing 50a. Or. Op.,
fifty acres, more or less.
Upset price from £2 to £5 per acre.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 23rd June, 1841.
By His Excellency's Command,
WILLOUGHBY SHORTLAND.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 3rd July, 1841.
NEW ZEALAND LAND COMMISSION.
HIS Excellency the GOVERNOR having been
pleased to appoint
EDWARD LEE GODFREY, ESQ.,
and MATTHEW RICHMOND, ESQ.,
to be Commissioners for examining and reporting
on Claims to Grants of Land in New Zealand;-
Notice is hereby given, that the said Commis-
sioners have taken the oath prescribed by the
Ordinance of the Governor and Legislative Council
of New Zealand, made and passed in the Fourth
Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria,
intituled "An Ordinance to repeal within the said
Colony of New Zealand, a certain Act of the Go-
vernor and Legislative Council of New South
Wales, made and passed in the Fourth Year of
the Reign of Her present Majesty, and adopted
under an Ordinance of the Governor and Legisla-
tive Council of New Zealand, for extending the
Laws of New South Wales to the said Colony of
New Zealand, and which said Act of the Governor
and Council of New South Wales, is intituled 'An
Act to empower the Governor of New South
Wales to appoint Commissions, with certain powers,
to examine and report on Claims to Grants of
Land in New Zealand, and also to terminate any
Commission issued under the same, and to autho-
rize the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand
to appoint Commissioners, with certain powers to
examine and report on Claims to Grants of Land
therein, and to declare all other Titles, except
those allowed by the Crown, null and void;' And
the said Commissioners also give notice, that they
have entered upon the Duties of their Office, and
intend to investigate the under-mentioned Claims
to Grants of Land in New Zealand, at Auckland,
on Wednesday, the 21st day of July, 1841, at 10
o'Clock in the Forenoon.
The Cases will be heard in the Order in which
they are inserted in the Government Gazette, and
all Parties interested, are hereby summoned to be
in attendance, with their Documents and Wit-
nesses.
By Command of His Excellency the Governor,
WILLOUGHBY SHORTLAND.
Case No. 65. (e)—GEORGE THOMAS CLAYTON, of
Kororarika, Bay of Islands, Master Mariner,
claimant.
100, One hundred acres, more or less, called
Konata, situated at Waitemata, River Thames.
Alleged to have been purchased from the Na-
tive Chiefs Tama Ki and Hanta Kare Ta-
mahie Kie, the 23rd of May, 1839.
Consideration—Merchandise to the amount of
£106 sterling.
Case No. 65. (f)—GEORGE THOMAS CLAYTON, of
Kororarika, Bay of Islands, Master Mariner,
claimant.
1200, One thousand two hundred acres, more
or less, called Matti Harre Harre, situated on the
River Thickey, River Thames.
Alleged to have been purchased from the Na-
tive Chiefs Tamaki and Kotatohuate Rua-
mitu, on the 6th day of August, 1839.
Consideration—merchandise to the amount of
£150 sterling.
Case No. 109—THOMAS HELLYAR, of the Waite-
maita River, claimant.
320, Three hundred and twenty acres, more or
less, being all that piece of land called Tepuka-
puku, situated on the Waitemata River.
Alleged to have been purchased from the Na-
tive Chiefs Nanihi and Taine, in April, 1839.
Consideration—cash and merchandise to the
amount of £160 sterling.
Case No. 165—THOMAS MAXWELL, of Waiheke,
claimant.
3,000, Three thousand acres, more or less,
called Wyheke, situated on the River Thames.
Alleged to have been purchased from the Na-
tive Chiefs Eateruema, Tumatahou, and
Tohe, in June, 1837.
Consideration—cash and merchandise, value
not stated.
Case No. 165. (a)—THOMAS MAXWELL, of
Waiheke, claimant.
2,560, Two thousand five hundred and sixty
acres, more or less, being a piece of land called
Mutzutopie, situated on the River Thames.
Alleged to have been purchased from the Native
Chief E Tana, and others, on the 11th of
January, 1840.
Consideration—merchandise, value not stated.
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Description of Small Farms near Waitemata and Auckland advertised for Sale
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey23 June 1841
Land sections, Upset price, Land sale, Auckland
- Willoughby Shortland
🗺️ Appointment of Commissioners for Examining and Reporting on Claims to Grants of Land
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey3 July 1841
Land Commission, Commissioners appointed, Oath taken, Land Claims Ordinance
- Edward Lee Godfrey (Esquire), Appointed Land Commissioner
- Matthew Richmond (Esquire), Appointed Land Commissioner
- Willoughby Shortland
🗺️ Schedule of Land Claim Investigations to be heard by Commissioners in Auckland
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey3 July 1841
Land claims, Investigation schedule, Kororarika, Waitemata River, Waiheke, Native Chiefs
15 names identified
- George Thomas Clayton, Claimant for land purchase Case 65.e
- Tama Ki, Alleged seller of Konata land
- Hanta Kare Tamahie Kie, Alleged seller of Konata land
- George Thomas Clayton, Claimant for land purchase Case 65.f
- Tamaki, Alleged seller of Matti Harre Harre land
- Kotatohuate Ruamitu, Alleged seller of Matti Harre Harre land
- Thomas Hellyar, Claimant for land purchase Case 109
- Nanihi, Alleged seller of Tepukapuku land
- Taine, Alleged seller of Tepukapuku land
- Thomas Maxwell, Claimant for land purchase Case 165
- Eateruema, Alleged seller of Wyheke land
- Tumatahou, Alleged seller of Wyheke land
- Tohe, Alleged seller of Wyheke land
- Thomas Maxwell, Claimant for land purchase Case 165.a
- E Tana, Alleged seller of Mutzutopie land
- Willoughby Shortland
NZ Gazette 1841, No 3