✨ Land Claims and Estate Accounting
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 204
| Claimant. | Where situated. | Nature of Claim. |
|---|---|---|
| Charles de Witte. | Putiki, Island of Waiheki. | This is a claim in favour of Madame Adèle de Witte Neé Gilliodts, for 500 acres under Pre-emption certificate No. 141 dated 14th January 1845. Commissioner Matson reported 3rd May 1848 that no survey had been sent in: claim thereupon disallowed 12th June 1848. |
| Isaac Merrick. | On the Island of Waiheki. | This is a claim under Pre-emption certificate No. 167, for 900 acres. Commissioner Matson reported 22nd May 1848 that no survey had been sent in: claim thereupon disallowed 12th June 1848. |
| Thomas Russell. | On a creek at the head of the Waitemata | This is a claim under Pre-emption certificate No. 202, for 1000 acres dated 13th May 1845. Commissioner Matson investigated the case 6th April 1848. Disallowed in Gazette notices, dated 15th June and 6th October 1848. |
| Robert Bleazard. | On a creek at the head of the Waitemata | This is a claim under Pre-emption certificate No. 202 in favour of Thomas Russell for 1000 acres, dated 13th May 1845. The case was investigated by Commisioner Matson 6th April 1848. Claim disallowed in Gazette notices, 15th June and 6th October 1858. |
| Joel Samuel Polack. | Lucas Creek | This is a claim under Pre-emption Certificate No. 231, dated 24th September 1845 for 900 acres. Commissioner Matson reported 22nd May 1848 that no survey had been sent in. Claim thereupon disallowed 12th June 1848. |
| Joel Samuel Polack. | Motutiri Islands | This is a claim under Pre-emption Certificate No. 178, dated 10th March, 1845, for 600 acres. Commissioner Matson reported 22nd May 1848 that no survey had been sent in. Claim thereupon disallowed 12th June 1848. |
| Joel Samuel Polack. | Pokohinou Islets | This is a claim under Pre-emption Certificate No. 152 dated 27th Jany. 1845 for 400 acres. Commissioner Matson reported on the 22nd May 1848 that no survey had been sent in: Claim thereupon disallowed 12th June 1848. |
| Joel Samuel Polack. | Poor Knights Islets | This is a claim under Pre-emption Certificate No. 137, dated 14th January 1845 for 400 acres. Commissioner Matson reported 22nd May 1848 that no survey had been sent in. Claim disallowed 12th June 1848. |
| Joshua Thorp. | River Thames | This is a claim under an alleged purchase from the Natives in 1839, under original claim No. 342a. Commissioner Godfrey in his Report dated 17th June 1844 recommended no grant; the Claimant not producing Native witnesses. |
ROBERT ROGER STRANG, ESQUIRE, RECEIVER OF INTESTATE ESTATES for the
Southern District of New Zealand, at Wellington, in account with the Estate of
WILLIAM MORGAN WEBSTER, deceased, intestate.
| Receipts Item/Date | £ s. d. | Disbursements Item/Date | £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1857. Feb. 10. To cash from George Roberts | 14 3 6 | 1857. March. Paid Court Fees | 3 9 0 |
| Ditto M. Williams | 1 1 0 | " Advertising notice to Creditors | 0 5 8 |
| Ditto Powell & Co., Sale of Effects | 17 15 7 | " "Spectator" | 0 5 8 |
| " Ditto Taylor and Watt .. | 0 19 0 | " "Ditto ditto "Independent" | 0 6 8 |
| " Ditto George Rees .. | 0 17 0 | Feb. 23. A. Cathers, funeral Charges.. | 7 0 0 |
| " Ditto Charles Row .. | 21 6 10 | " Dr. Robertson's Medical ditto | 12 12 0 |
| 1858. March. Ditto P. Wilson for Terry | 1 3 0 | " " Dr. Gibson's ditto ditto | 4 4 0 |
| " Ditto John Watt for Heifer | 4 0 0 | " John Harris .. | 1 0 0 |
| " George Roberts .. | 4 0 0 | ||
| March. Ditto | 5 0 0 | ||
| " Wanganui Chronicle.. | 0 9 0 | ||
| " Powell & Co., Charges on Sale | 1 17 9 | ||
| Aug. 14. D. S. Durie .. | 2 19 2 | ||
| " Administrator's Commission.. | 3 1 0 | ||
| " Advertising Balance Sheet.. | 0 7 6 | ||
| " Postages from Wanganui | 0 1 0 | ||
| " Balance .. | 13 13 2 | ||
| £61 5 11 | £61 5 11 |
I, ROBERT ROGER STRANG, 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 above
Estate of William Morgan Webster, deceased.
Sworn at Wellington, this seventeenth day of }
Sebtember, 1858, before me, } H. B. GRESSON, Judge.
ROBERT ROGER STRANG.
I certify that I have examined and allowed this Account of the Official Administrator
of the late William Morgan Webster. Dated this seventeenth day of September, 1858.
H. B. GRESSON.
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Disallowance of Land Claims under Pre-emption Certificates
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey15 December 1858
Land claims, Disallowed, Pre-emption certificate, Waiheki, Waitemata, Thames, Commissioner Matson
11 names identified
- Charles de Witte, Claimant for land at Putiki
- Adèle Gilliodts (Madame), Beneficiary of claim
- Isaac Merrick, Claimant on Waiheki Island
- Thomas Russell, Claimant for 1000 acres Waitemata
- Robert Bleazard, Claimant regarding Thomas Russell's claim
- Thomas Russell, Beneficiary of claim
- Joel Samuel Polack, Claimant for Lucas Creek land
- Joel Samuel Polack, Claimant for Motutiri Islands
- Joel Samuel Polack, Claimant for Pokohinou Islets
- Joel Samuel Polack, Claimant for Poor Knights Islets
- Joshua Thorp, Claimant regarding River Thames purchase
- Commissioner Matson
- Commissioner Godfrey
⚖️ Account of Intestate Estate of William Morgan Webster, deceased
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement17 September 1858
Intestate estate, Accounting, Administration, Receipts, Disbursements, Wellington
15 names identified
- William Morgan Webster, Deceased intestate estate subject
- George Roberts, Received cash/Paid amount regarding estate
- M. Williams, Received cash regarding estate
- Powell & Co., Received funds from sale of effects
- Taylor and Watt, Received funds from sale of effects
- George Rees, Received cash regarding estate
- Charles Row, Received cash regarding estate
- P. Wilson, Paid amount on behalf of Terry
- Terry, Subject of payment by P. Wilson
- John Watt, Received payment for Heifer sale
- A. Cathers, Received funeral charges payment
- Dr. Robertson, Received medical charges payment
- Dr. Gibson, Received medical charges payment
- John Harris, Received payment from estate
- D. S. Durie, Received payment from estate
- ROBERT ROGER STRANG, Esquire, Receiver of Intestate Estates for the Southern District of New Zealand, at Wellington
- H. B. Gresson, Judge
NZ Gazette 1858, No 35