New Zealand Gazette – 1861 – No. 46

Page 282

✨ Official Estate Accounts

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

ROBT. CHAPMAN Esquire, Official Administrator of Intestate Estates at Otago, New
Zealand, in account with the Estate of CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD, deceased intestate.


1860.		1860.
May 10. By Cash from Keeper of Public		June 18. Paid Advertising for Claims in
Hospital	2 0 0	"Witness"	0 5 0
July 20. By Cash from Mr. Shepherd	4 0 0	July 3. Advertising for Claims in
Sept. 11. By Proceeds Sale of Effects	2 19 6	"Colonist"	0 4 6
		Sept. 27. " Freight of Chest	0 10 0
		Oct. 24. " Town Board Clerk, Ceme-
		tery fees	1 2 6
		1861.
		Mar. 19. " Monson Brothers, Funeral
		Charges	4 0 0
		Apr. 24. " John Booth	0 10 6
		July 15. " Fees of Administration	0 13 0
		" Administrator's Commission	0 9 0
		" Advertising Balance Sheet	0 7 6
		" Balance due Estate	0 17 6
£8 1 66		£8 19 6

I, Robt. Chapman, 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 Christopher McDonald, deceased intestate.

Sworn at Dunedin, this twenty-fourth day of
July, 1861, before me,

ROBT. CHAPMAN.

H. B. GRESSON, Judge of Supreme Court.

I hereby certify that I have examined and allowed the costs and charges contained in
this account. Dated this twenty-fourth day of July, 1861,

H. B. GRESSON, Judge.

To Robert Chapman, Esq.

Pay the sum of seventeen shillings and sixpence sterling to the Colonial Treasurer.

H. B. GRESSON, Judge.

24th July, 1861.

ROBERT CHAPMAN, Esquire, Official Administrator of Intestate Estates at Otago, New Zea-
land, in account with the Estate of JAMES HAWES, Seaman, deceased intestate.


1856.		1856.
Sept. 25. By Proceeds Sale of Effects	4 7 6	Aug. 14. Paid Postage from Registrar,
Aug. 23. By Proceeds Sale of Boat "Rada-		Wellington	0 0 6
manthus"	25 18 6	" Commissioners Fees, swear-
By Cash from Henry Monson due		ing two Affidavits	0 4 0
by him to deceased	0 9 6	Aug. 19. " Fees of Administration	3 8 0
		Sept. 4. " Advertising for claims in
		"Witness," &c.	0 8 7
		Dec. 12. " Mr. Clearwater, funeral ex-
		penses, &c.	8 0 0
		1857.
		May 30. " J. F. Hamilton, for carting
		body of deceased to Ceme-
		tery, &c.	1 0 0
		July 17. " Post from Registrar	0 0 2
		1861.
		July 14. " J. Macandrew and Co.	10 0 0
		Mar. 23. " Samuel Shaw	5 5 0
		" Administrator's Commission	1 10 9
		" Advertising Balance Sheet	0 7 6
		" Balance due Estate	0 11 0
£30 15 6		£30 15 6

I, Rebt. Chapman, 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
intestate of James Hawes, deceased intestate.

Sworn at Dunedin, this twenty-fourth day of
July, 1861, before me,

ROBT. CHAPMAN.

H. B. GRESSON, Judge of Supreme Court.

I certify that I have examined and allowed the costs and charges contained in this
account. Dated this twenty-fourth day of July, 1861.

H. B. GRESSON, Judge.

To Robert Chapman, Esq.

H. B. GRESSON, Judge.

Pay the sum of eleven shillings sterling to the Colonial Treasurer.

24th July, 1861.

Printed and Published by W. C. WILSON, for the New Zealand Government, at the Printing Office,
Shortland Crescent.

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⚖️ Administration Account for Estate of Christopher McDonald, deceased intestate

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated24 July 1861
KeywordsIntestate estate, Otago, Administration account, Dunedin, Receipts, Disbursements
👱🏽 Names

Christopher McDonald, deceased intestate
Shepherd (Mr.), Source of cash received
Monson (Brothers), Paid funeral charges
John Booth, Paid by estate administration

👩‍💼 Officials

Robert Chapman, Official Administrator of Intestate Estates at Otago, New Zealand
H. B. Gresson, Judge of Supreme Court
Colonial Treasurer

⚖️ Administration Account for Estate of James Hawes, Seaman, deceased intestate

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated24 July 1861
KeywordsIntestate estate, Seaman, Otago, Administration account, Dunedin, Creditors
👱🏽 Names

6 names identified

James Hawes, deceased intestate Seaman
Henry Monson, Owed money to deceased
Clearwater (Mr.), Paid funeral expenses
J. F. Hamilton, Paid for carting body
J. Macandrew, Paid by estate administration
Samuel Shaw, Paid by estate administration

👩‍💼 Officials

Robert Chapman, Official Administrator of Intestate Estates at Otago, New Zealand
H. B. Gresson, Judge of Supreme Court
Colonial Treasurer

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