Price List and Estate Account




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Matches, per dozen boxes, vestas, 3s., common,
9d.
Paper, double foolscap, 26 lbs., at per ream,
blue, £1 16s., cream £1 14s.
" foolscap, 1st quality, 14 lbs., 16s. 6d.
" 2nd quality, 13 lbs., 15s.
" ruled, 14 lbs., £1 10s.
" letter, at per ream, 10s. to 15s.
" note, 6s. to 8s.
" cartridge, 48 lbs., very superior
quality, £2 10s.
" demy, ruled, 24 lbs. per ream, £2.
" plain, 24 lbs. £1 15s.
" blotting, at per ream, £1.
Pencils, drawing, at per dozen, 3s. to 10s.

Pens, magnum bonum, at per gross, 12s.
Pins, at per ounce, 3d.
Quills, at per 100, 5s.
Ribbon, green silk, at per dozen yards, 2s.
Rulers, at per inch, 1d.
Sealing wax, at per lb., 4s. 6d.
Tape, red, at per dozen pieces, 4s.
Twine, at per lb., 2s.
Wafers, signet, at per 100, 4s.
Wafers, office, at per ounce, 3d.
Wafer stamps, each, 1s.
Wax Candles, (best sperm) at per lb., 2s. 6d.
Where a varying price is stated the mean to
be taken and adhered to as a fixed price.
W. GISBORNE, Under Secretary.

LAUGHLIN O'BRIEN, ESQUIRE, RECEIVER of INTESTATE ESTATES for the Northern
Division of the Colony of New Zealand, in account with the Estate of MALCOLM
BROWN, deceased intestate.

1856. £ s. d. 1856. £ s. d.
May 21—By cash from T. Henry, Sale of Effects 30 18 0 May 3—Paid advertising notice to creditors 0 1 0
" 31—Ditto found in box 1 2 0 Do. Advertising balance sheet 0 7 6
Aug. 6—Ditto from Johnson, sale of effects 15 2 9 Do. Letters of Administration 3 0 0
Sept. 30—Ditto ditto, posts 3 0 0 Dec. 1 Do. D. Hay 8 0 0
1857.
May 15 Do. D. McLeod (p. T. Henry) 1 13 8
Do. Sinclair (p. T. Henry) 20 0 0
Do. T. Henry 4 15 3
Do. Postage 0 0 4
Administrator's Commission 2 9 6
"Paid Registry Deed by order of Judge'. 0 14 2
Balance 9 1 4
£50 2 9 £50 2 9

I, LAUGHLIN O'BRIEN, do swear that to the best of my knowledge and belief the above
is a just and true Account of all the Receipts and Disbursements on account of the above
Estate of Malcolm Brown.

Sworn at Auckland this twenty-eighth day of ay, }
1857, before me,
SIDNEY STEPHEN, C. J.
L. O'BRIEN.

I do hereby certify that I have examined and allowed this account of the Official Admin-
istrator of the above Estate. Dated the twenty-eighth day of ay, 1857.
SIDNEY STEPHEN,
Chief Justice.

Printed by W. C. WILSON for the General Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1857, No 19





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏛️ Schedule of Prices for Stationery Supplies

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Stationery prices, paper, pencils, sealing wax, fixed price rule, government supplies
  • W. Gisborne, Under Secretary

⚖️ Account of Intestate Estate of Malcolm Brown

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
28 May 1857
Intestate estate, administration account, deceased, Auckland, court certification, receipts and disbursements
7 names identified
  • Malcolm Brown, Deceased intestate estate subject
  • T. Henry, Cash received from sale of effects
  • Johnson, Cash received from sale of effects
  • D. Hay, Paid from estate funds
  • D. McLeod, Paid from estate funds
  • Sinclair, Paid from estate funds
  • T. Henry, Paid from estate funds

  • Laughlin O'Brien, Esquire, Receiver of Intestate Estates for the Northern Division of the Colony of New Zealand
  • Sidney Stephen, Chief Justice