New Zealand Gazette – 1862 – No. 4

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✨ Land Claims and Estate Account



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
New Zealand Company's Land Claims Commission,
Wellington, 24th December, 1861.

I, DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance, No. 15,
Session 11, of the Legislative Council of the Islands of New Zealand, to hear and decide
claims to land by persons claiming title thereto, from, through, or under the New Zealand
Company, Report that the claims of the undermentioned persons having been duly referred to
me for investigation, I do hereby decide that the said persons are respectively entitled to Crown
Grants of the land set against their names in the annexed Schedule.

DAVID LEWIS,
Commissioner.

SCHEDULE.

No. of No. of
Report Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner's Decision.
1239 1429 Edward Lawson - Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 96 on the Plan of the Town of
Wanganui.
1240 1494 Stephen Foreman Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 23 on the Plan of the Town of
Wanganui.
1241 1498 William Blandford Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 254 on the Plan of the City of
Burgess Wellington.
1242 1504 James William Mears - Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 119 on the Plan of the City of
Wellington.
1243 1513 Thomas Waters - Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 238 on the Plan of the Town of
Wanganui, subject to a direction of the Commissioner.
1244 1516 Thomas Dalton McMa- Entitled to a Grant of that portion of No. 1 Harbour district, com-
naway - prising three allotments numbered 86, 87, and 90 on a Map of
the Section called Wade Town.
1245 1540 William Hickson Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 96 on the Plan of the City of
Wellington.
1246 1541 William Wratten Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 877 on the Plan of the City of
Wellington.
1247 1542 Henry Boyton Roberts- Entitled to a Grant of the Country Section No. 33 on the Plan of
the Left Bank of the Wanganui river.
1248 1545 Joseph Northover Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 34 on the Plan of the Town of
Wanganui.
1249 1549 Joseph Edward Nathan- Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 120 on the Plan of the City of
Wellington.
1250 1555 George Tyer - Entitled to a Grant of Town Section No. 774 on the Plan of the
City of Wellington. Also a right to select 100 acres of rural
land in respect of New Zealand Company's Land Order, No.
1058.

ROBERT RODGER STRANG, Esquire, Receiver of Intestate Estates for the Middle District
of New Zealand, in account current with the Estate of ROBERT SIMPSON, deceased
Intestate.

  1. July 13. Cash from Mr. Ledges, balance of
    a sum of £2, paid to Capt. John-
    ston by the Master of the Am-
    brosyne, on account of the de-
    ceased

  2. Dec. 14. Cash from Messrs. Bethune and
    Hunter, proceeds of sale effects-
    £ s. d.
    1 15 0
    39 2 6
    £40 17 6

  3. June 5. Filing two Affidavits and order of
    Court
    Letters of Administration -
    "13. Notice to Creditors, advertising

  4. Dec. 14. Paid Bethune and Hunter, charges
    Postages -
    Paid advertising Balance Sheet
    Administrator's Commission
    Balance due the Estate
    £ s. d.
    0 9 0
    1 10 0
    0 6 8
    3 7 8
    0 1 0
    0 7 6
    3 3 10
    31 11 10
    £40 17 6

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




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🗺️ Decisions on Crown Grants for New Zealand Company Land Claimants

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 December 1861
Land Claims, Crown Grants, Wanganui, Wellington, Town Sections, Survey
12 names identified
  • Edward Lawson, Entitled to Crown Grant in Wanganui
  • Stephen Foreman, Entitled to Crown Grant in Wanganui
  • William Blandford, Entitled to Crown Grant in Wellington
  • James William Mears, Entitled to Crown Grant in Wellington
  • Thomas Waters, Entitled to Crown Grant in Wanganui
  • Thomas Dalton McManaway, Entitled to Crown Grant in Wade Town
  • William Hickson, Entitled to Crown Grant in Wellington
  • William Wratten, Entitled to Crown Grant in Wellington
  • Henry Boyton Roberts-, Entitled to Crown Grant near Wanganui river
  • Joseph Northover, Entitled to Crown Grant in Wanganui
  • Joseph Edward Nathan-, Entitled to Crown Grant in Wellington
  • George Tyer, Entitled to Town Section and rural land

  • David Lewis, Commissioner

💰 Account Current for Estate of Robert Simpson, Deceased

💰 Finance & Revenue
Intestate Estate, Account Current, Administration, Middle District
  • Robert Simpson, Deceased Intestate subject of account
  • Mr. Ledges, Paid balance to estate account
  • Capt. Johnston, Payment received on account of deceased
  • Messrs. Bethune and Hunter, Paid proceeds of sale effects

  • Robert Rodger Strang, Esquire, Receiver of Intestate Estates for the Middle District of New Zealand