New Zealand Gazette – 1857 – No. 3

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✨ Land Claims and Estate Accounts



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NOTICE OF HEARING.
Court of Claims, Auckland, February 4th, 1857.

PURSUANT to the "Land Claims Settlement Act, 1856," the Claims specified in the
annexed Schedule will be heard in open Court, at the General Assembly House, in
Auckland, on Monday, the 2nd day of March next, at noon; at which time and place the
Claimants and all parties interested are required to attend, with their witnesses and the
original deeds or documents relating to the respective claims.

F. D. BELL,
L. C. C.

SCHEDULE.

Claimant. No. of Acres claimed. Where situated. Nature of Claim.
John Maxwell, James Maxwell, Robert Maxwell, George Maxwell, Patrick Maxwell, Andrew Maxwell, Children of Thomas Maxwell, deceased Robert Graham ...... Not stated. Island of Motutapu. Alleged to have been purchased by Thomas Maxwell, deceased, from the natives, in the year 1840. This claim was an original land claim, No. 165a, reported upon by Commissioner Godfrey on the 1st July, 1843, and subsequently reopened and reported on by Commissioner FitzGerald, on the 21st August, 1844; but no grant issued in respect thereof.
1500 The same. Alleged to have been purchased under Preëmp- tion Certificate No. 204, dated 14th May, 1845, and issued in favour of James Williamson and Thomas Crummer. This claim was disallowed, but a grant prepared and executed for 86a. Or. 12p., which grant has not been taken up.

LAUGHLIN O'BRIEN, ESQUIRE, RECEIVER of INTESTATE ESTATES for the Northern
Division of the Colony of New Zealand, in account with the Estate of WILLIAM
YOUNG.

Receipts Disbursements
1856. 1856.
March 14—By cash sale of effects £ s. d. 7 11 9 May.—Paid Letters of Administration £ s. d. 3 0 0
April—By cash from D. Simpson. 26 15 0 Do.—Paid advertising Notice to Creditors. 0 2 3
May.—By cash from G. Smith 15 5 0 Do,—Paid advertising balance sheet 0 7 6
July 6—By cash from Harbour Committee 44 9 2 June 7.—Paid postage 0 0 4
Nov. 28.—By cash from Capt. Pulham, sale of chronometer 13 4 0 December.—Administrator's Commission. 5 7 0
£107 4 11 Ditto.—Balance 98 7 10
£107 4 11

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.

Sworn at Auckland, this twentieth day of }
December, 1856, before me, L. O'BRIEN,

SIDNEY STEPHEN, C. J.

I do hereby certify that I have examined and allowed this account of the Official
Administrator of the late William Young. Dated at Auckland this twentieth day of
December, 1856.

SIDNEY STEPHEN,
Chief Justice.

LAUGHLIN, O'BRIEN ESQUIRE, RECEIVER of INTESTATE ESTATES for the Northern Divi-
sion of the Colony of New Zealand, in account with the Estate of JOHN KINGDON,
Deceased Intestate.

Receipts Disbursements
1856. £ s. d. 1856. £ s. d.
May.—By cash from Union Bank of Aus- tralia, credit of deceased 60 0 0 April 30.—Paid Letters of Administration 3 0 0
July 8.—By cash from Messrs. J. and J. Runciman 23 12 6 May 3.—Paid advertising notice to credi- tors 0 1 0
Ditto.—Paid advertising balance sheet 0 7 6
August 19.—Paid Postage 0 0 2
December.—Administrator's Commission. 2 13 8
Balance 77 10 2
£83 12 6 £83 12 6


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🗺️ Notice of Hearing for Land Claims Schedule in Auckland

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 February 1857
Land Claims, Court of Claims, Hearing, Auckland, Schedule, Motutapu Island
10 names identified
  • John Maxwell, Claimant in land hearing
  • James Maxwell, Claimant in land hearing
  • Robert Maxwell, Claimant in land hearing
  • George Maxwell, Claimant in land hearing
  • Patrick Maxwell, Claimant in land hearing
  • Andrew Maxwell, Claimant in land hearing
  • Maxwell, Children of deceased claimant
  • Robert Graham, Claimant in land hearing
  • James Williamson, Associated with disallowed land claim grant
  • Thomas Crummer, Associated with disallowed land claim grant

  • F. D. Bell, L. C. C.

🏛️ Account of Intestate Estate of William Young

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
20 December 1856
Intestate Estate, Receiver, Account, Receipts, Disbursements, William Young
  • William Young, Deceased intestate estate subject
  • D. Simpson, Paid cash towards estate effects
  • G. Smith, Paid cash towards estate effects
  • Capt. Pulham, Sale of chronometer for estate

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

🏛️ Account of Intestate Estate of John Kingdon

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Intestate Estate, Receiver, Account, Receipts, Disbursements, John Kingdon
  • John Kingdon, Deceased intestate estate subject
  • J. and J. Runciman (Messrs.), Paid cash towards estate funds

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