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New Zealand Company's
Land Claims' Commission,
Wellington, 25th June, 1857.

I, WILLIAM FOX, a Commissioner duly
appointed by virtue of the Ordinance Nos
15, Session No. 11, of the Legislative Council
of the Islands of New Zealand, to hear and
decide claims to land by persons claiming title
from, through, or under the New Zealand
Company, report that the Claims of the under-
mentioned persons having been duly refered
to me, I do hereby decide the said persons to
be respectively entitled to the Crown Grants
set opposite their names..

No. of Report. No. of Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner's decision.
1081 1043 William Lumsden Perry Entitled to a Grant of a portion of Town Sections numbered 84 and 85, in the City of Wellington.
1082 1196 John Matthew Taylor Entitled to a Grant of Section numbered 834, and part of section numbered 488, in the City of Wellington.
1083 1207 James MacDonald Entitled to a Grant of Town Section numbered 108, Wanganui.
1084 1209 Charles Clifford Entitled to a Grant of part of Section numbered 616, in the City of Wellington.
1085 1211 William Best Entitled to a Grant of Country Section numbered 48, in the Porirua District.
1086 1213 James Firth Entitled to a Grant of Section numbered 547, in the City of Wellington, subject to a direction of the Commissioner.
1087 1214 Thomas Morgan. Entitled to a Grant of Country Section numbered 42, in the Porirua District.
1088 1215 Alexander Winks Entitled to a Grant of 300 acres in the Rangitiki District, being Section 1 and A on the plan of the District.
1089 1216 George Gray Entitled to a Grant of part of Section numbered 106, in the City of Wellington.
1090 1217 Matthew John Goodson Entitled to a Grant of a Block of land of No. 2 Line, Left Bank of the Wanganui River, containing 400 acres, more or less.
1091 1218 James Blyth Entitled to a Grant of Country Section numbered 7, on the Left Bank of the Wanganui River.
1092 1219 James Wallace Entitled to a Grant of 525 acres (Block No. 9) in the Rangitiki District.
No. of Report. No. of Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner's decision.
1033/1220 James Mitchell Entitled to a Grant of the Country Section numbered 88, on the Porirua Harbour.
1094 1221 Richard Stuart Entitled to a Grant of Section, numbered 902 in the City of Wellington.
1095 1226 James George Cox Entitled to a Grant of part of Country Section numbered 1 Harbour District.
1096 1227 Thomas Rake Entitled to a Grant of Town Section, numbered 967 in the City of Wellington, and of Country Section numbered 86 Ohariu District.
1097 1228 Thomas Yates Edmonds Entitled to a Grant of part of Section numbered 183 in the City of Wellington.
1098 1230 Edward Standen Entitled to a Grant of a moiety of Country Section numbered 33 Karori District.
1099 1235 Richard Stewart Entitled to a Grant of part of Section numbered 183 in the City of Wellington.
1100 1236 Joseph Burne Entitled to a Grant of part of Country Section numbered 12 in the Porirua District, Kinapoura Division.
1101 1237 Robert Wilton Entitled to a Grant of Country Section numbered 20 and part of No. 23 in the Ohiro District.
1102 1238 George Rees Entitled to a Grant of Section numbered 439 in the Town of Wanganui.
1103 1243 George Moore Entitled to a Grant of a further portion of Section numbered 690 in the City of Wellington.
1104 1244 Thomas Dalton MacManaway Entitled to a Grant of part of Section numbered 616 in the City of Wellington.
1105 1245 John Farr Hoggard Entitled to a Grant of Section numbered 482 in the City of Wellington.
1106 1248 Nathaniel William Levin Entitled to a Grant of Section numbered 630 in the City of Wellington, subject to a direction of the Commissioner.
1107 1250 James Wallace Entitled to a Grant of Section numbered 500 in the City of Wellington, subject to a direction of the Commissioner.
1108 1251 Trustees of Wesleyan Church Entitled to a Grant of part of Section numbered 204 in the City of Wellington.

WILLIAM FOX,
Chief Land Commissioner.



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Decisions on New Zealand Company Land Claims by Commissioner William Fox

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
25 June 1857
New Zealand Company, Land Claims, Crown Grants, Wellington, Wanganui, Porirua
27 names identified
  • William Lumsden Perry, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • John Matthew Taylor, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • James MacDonald, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Charles Clifford, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • William Best, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • James Firth, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Thomas Morgan, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Alexander Winks, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • George Gray, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Matthew John Goodson, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • James Blyth, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • James Wallace, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • James Mitchell, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Richard Stuart, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • James George Cox, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Thomas Rake, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Thomas Yates Edmonds, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Edward Standen, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Richard Stewart, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Joseph Burne, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Robert Wilton, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • George Rees, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • George Moore, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Thomas Dalton MacManaway, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • John Farr Hoggard, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Nathaniel William Levin, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • James Wallace, Entitled to a Crown Grant

  • William Fox, Chief Land Commissioner