✨ Land Claims and Deceased Estates




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

I, DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Lost Land Orders Act, 1861," to hear and decide claims for Crown
Grants of Lands for which the original Land Orders have been lost or destroyed, report that the claims
of Alexander Sutherland, of Lyall's Bay, Wellington, having been referred to me by command of the
Governor, I do hereby decide that the aforesaid claimant is entitled to a Crown Grant of the land
referred to in the annexed Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Name of Claimant. Commissioner's Decision.
Alexander Sutherland ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of Rural Section No. 6, on the plan of Evans
Bay District, Province of Wellington.

Dated at Wellington,
this sixteenth day of June, 1868.

DAVID LEWIS,
Lost Land Orders Commissioner.

I, DAVID LEWIS, 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 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.

New Zealand Company's Land Claimants Office,
Wellington, sixteenth June, 1868.

DAVID LEWIS,
Commissioner.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner's Decision.
1442 1635 James Johnson Entitled to a Crown Grant of Section No. 77, on the plan of
the City of Wellington.
1443 365 Alexander Pringle Entitled to a Crown Grant of part of the Section No. 154,
on the plan of the City of Wellington.
1444 735 Edward Jerningham Wake- Entitled to a Crown Grant of part of the Section No. 154,
field on the plan of the City of Wellington.
1445 1689 Alexander Sutherland Entitled to a Crown Grant of the Rural Section No. 6,
Evans' Bay District.

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the charge of
A. BOARDMAN, Esq., Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons, during the Month of September,
1867.

No. Name of Deceased. Colonial Residence. Supposed British or Foreign Residence. Date of Rule or Order. Value or Estimated Value of Personal Estate. Time of Deceased's Death. Remarks.
Β£ s. d.
1 William Adams Tauranga ... England None required 6 16 3 May, 1867 Exact date not yet obtained.
2 John Beggs Opotiki ... Scotland Ditto 8 9 0 21 May, 1867 This amount includes the personalty of William Moore, who was in part nership with Beggs.
3 John Buckley Onehunga... Ireland Ditto 0 2 2 19 July, 1867
4 William Dunne Tauranga ... Ireland Ditto 15 16 7 2 July, 1867
5 Henry Emus Tauranga ... Preston, England Ditto 7 13 3 23 Jan., 1867
6 William Moore Opotiki ... England Ditto 8 9 0* 21 May, 1867 *See note on J. Beggs personalty of Beggs and Moore.
7 Murdoch McLennan Waipu Scotland Ditto 25 0 0 8 June, 1867
8 John Ryder Mongonui... England 16th Sept., 1867 150 0 0 7 Aug., 1867
9 Frederic Adolphus Tauranga ... England None required 8 19 0 10 June, 1867
Fitzgerald Somer-
10 Abraham Bennett Opotiki ... England 27th Sept., 1867 ... 170 0 0 15 June, 1867 There is also a claim for compensation for losses through the war amounting to Β£750.
White

Dated the 1st day of October, 1867.

A. BOARDMAN,
Curator, Auckland District.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1868, No 35





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πŸ—ΊοΈ Decision on Lost Land Order Claim for Crown Grant

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
16 June 1868
Lost Land Orders Act 1861, Crown Grant, Land Claim, Wellington, Evans Bay
  • Alexander Sutherland, Entitled to a Crown Grant

  • DAVID LEWIS, Lost Land Orders Commissioner

πŸ—ΊοΈ Decisions on New Zealand Company Land Claims

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
16 June 1868
New Zealand Company, Land Claim, Crown Grant, Wellington City
  • James Johnson, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Alexander Pringle, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Edward Jerningham Wakefield, Entitled to a Crown Grant
  • Alexander Sutherland, Entitled to a Crown Grant

  • DAVID LEWIS, Commissioner

πŸ›οΈ Estates of Deceased Persons under Curator's Charge

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
1 October 1867
Deceased Estates, Curator, Tauranga, Opotiki, Waipu, Mongonui
10 names identified
  • William Adams, Deceased person's estate managed
  • John Beggs, Deceased person's estate managed
  • John Buckley, Deceased person's estate managed
  • William Dunne, Deceased person's estate managed
  • Henry Emus, Deceased person's estate managed
  • William Moore, Deceased person's estate managed
  • Murdoch McLennan, Deceased person's estate managed
  • John Ryder, Deceased person's estate managed
  • Frederic Adolphus Fitzgerald Somer-White, Deceased person's estate managed
  • Abraham Bennett White, Deceased person's estate managed

  • A. BOARDMAN, Esquire, Curator, Auckland District