New Zealand Gazette – 1866 – No. 52

Page 375

✨ Land Claims and Estate Balances



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 375

I, JOHN STEPHENSON SMITH, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance No. 15
Session XI., 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 persons whose names appear in the Schedule hereto, 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.

Land Claims Office,
New Plymouth, 1st August, 1866.
J. STEPHENSON SMITH,
Commissioner of Land Claims.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner's Decision.
976 441 Sarah Sophia White Entitled to a grant of 2 acres 1 rood 20 perches, more or less, of Victoria Park, Fitzroy District.
977 1084 George Broadmore, surviving executor of the late George Patterson. Entitled to a grant of Rural Allotment No. 782a., Grey District.
978 1083 Joseph Bennett White Entitled to a grant of Rural Allotment No 513, Grey District.

B Y virtue of the 15th clause of the New Zealand Company's Land Claimants Ordinance, Session XI.
No. 15, I do hereby report that it is expedient that the legal estate in the Land specified in the following
Schedule, and comprised in Reports on Claims made on the 10th August, 1866, should be deemed to have
been in the Claimants thereto respectively from and after the dates placed opposite to the descriptions of
the Land respectively.

Land Claims Office,
New Plymouth, 1st August, 1866.
J. STEPHENSON SMITH,
Commissioner of Land Claims.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. Name of Claimant. Description of Land Claimed. Date of Legal Estate.
976 Sarah Sophia White Part of Victoria Park, Fitzroy District 21st April, 1856.
977 George Broadmore, surviving executor of the late George Patterson Rural Allotment No. 782a., Grey District 27th December, 1861.
978 Joseph Bennett White Rural Allotment No. 513, Grey District 4th November, 1858.

A TRUE and PERFECT SCHEDULE of all BALANCES paid into the Treasury of the Colony of New
Zealand, at Otago, on the 13th day of July, 1866, on account of Deceased Persons Estates,
administered by ROBERT CHAPMAN, Esq., Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, as
Official Administrator.

Names of Intestates. Colonial Residence. Supposed British or other Residence of Family. Money received. Payments made. Balance in hands of Registrar. Balance paid into Treasury.
Peter Jones Alexandra, miner - - - £ s. d. 6 0 0 £ s. d. 0 13 6 £ s. d. - - - £ s. d. 5 6 6
John Harrison Pomahaka, miner - - - 60 18 6 43 16 0 - - - 17 2 6
Peter Kane or Green Dunedin, miner - - - 6 16 0$ rac{1}{2}$ 6 2 0 - - - 0 14 0$ rac{1}{2}$
John Ede or Eade Kawarau Junction, miner - - - 33 5 6 26 17 0 - - - 6 8 6
29 11 6$ rac{1}{2}$


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🗺️ Report on Entitlement to Crown Grants for New Zealand Company Land Claims

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 August 1866
Land Claims, Crown Grants, New Zealand Company, Fitzroy District, Grey District
  • Sarah Sophia White, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • George Broadmore, Surviving executor of George Patterson
  • George Patterson (late), Deceased, land claim subject
  • Joseph Bennett White, Entitled to Crown Grant

  • J. Stephenson Smith, Commissioner of Land Claims

🗺️ Report on Date Legal Estate Deemed Held for Land Claimants

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 August 1866
Legal estate date, Land Claims, New Zealand Company, Fitzroy District, Grey District
  • Sarah Sophia White, Date of legal estate set for claim
  • George Broadmore, Date of legal estate set for claim
  • George Patterson (late), Deceased, date of legal estate set
  • Joseph Bennett White, Date of legal estate set for claim

  • J. Stephenson Smith, Commissioner of Land Claims

💰 Schedule of Balances Paid into Treasury for Deceased Estates in Otago

💰 Finance & Revenue
13 July 1866
Deceased Estates, Treasury balances, Otago, Official Administrator, Supreme Court
  • Peter Jones, Estate balance paid into Treasury
  • John Harrison, Estate balance paid into Treasury
  • Peter Kane (or Green), Estate balance paid into Treasury
  • John Ede (or Eade), Estate balance paid into Treasury

  • Robert Chapman, Esquire, Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, as Official Administrator