✨ Electoral Roll




CLASSIFIED ROLL OF ELECTORS FOR THE PROVINCE OF OTAGO, FOR THE YEAR 1855-8.

Prepared in accordance with the "Provincial Council Ordinance" of the Provincial Council of Otago, Sess. II. No. 1. Sect. 5.

Town of Dunedin District.

Name Place of Abode Calling or Business Ground of Claim Locality of Property
Adam, James Dunedin shipwright householder High street, Dunedin
Adams, John do. tailor freeholder Princes street, do.
Anderson, Archibald Bellevue storekeeper householder do.
Anderson, John Dunedin gardener householder do.
Baker, Andrew do. labourer leaseholder Town Belt, do.
Barr, John Mavis Bank constable freeholder and leaseholder Sections 17, block 16, do.
Barr, John, Jun. Dunedin bullock driver householder and leaseholder do.
Barr, William do. stockman freeholder and householder do.
Beal, Joseph Waikouaiti agriculturist leaseholder Princes street, do.
Begg, Adam The Horn, Anderson's Bay Member of the Legislative Council of Otago freeholder and householder Leith street, do.
Bellaire, W. H. Edmond Dunedin saddler householder Maclaggan street, do.
Birch, Thomas do. cabinetmaker leaseholder do.
Blackie, William Caversham agrisulturist householder do.
Bower, David Anderson's Bay gardener householder and freeholder Pelichet Bay, &c., do.
Boyes, Andrew Dunedin tailor householder Maclaggan street do.
Brown, David Pelichet Bay painter freeholder Pelichet Bay, do.
Brown, James Dunedin settler householder Maclaggan street, do.
Brown, Ebenezer Erskine do. bootmaker householder and freeholder do. and section 50, block 27, Dunedin

| Buchanan, James | West Taieri | settler | freeholder | Stafford street, do. |
| Buchanan, John | Dunedin | labourer | householder | Maclaggan street, do. |
| Burns, Arthur John | Grant's Braes | agricultrist | leaseholder | do. |
| Burns, Thomas | Dunedin | minister of the gospel | householder | do. |
| Callander, James | do. | labourer | leaseholder | do. |
| Campbell, Daniel | do. | printer | do. | do. |
| Campbell, Peter | do. | settler | leaseholder | Dunedin street, do. |
| Cargill, John | Tokomairiro | gentleman | freeholder | Princes street, do. |
| Cargill, William | Dunedin | do. | householder | do. |
| Carnegie, John de la Condamine | do. | storekeeper | freeholder | High street, do. |
| Chapman, Robert | do. | clerk to the Bench | do. | Princes and Stafford sts., & Royal terrace, Dunedin |

| Clark, Henry | near Dunedin | carpenter | householder and leaseholder | Maclaggan street, do. |
| Crawford, George | Dunedin | baker | householder | Carroll street, do. |
| Cromond, Robert | do. | blacksmith | freeholder | Hill street, do. |
| Cullen, James | East Taieri | agricultrist | leaseholder | George street, do. |
| Curie, John | Dunedin | tin-plate worker | freeholder and householder | On the Beach and near the Court House, do. |
| Cutten, William Henry | do. | auctioneer | freeholder | Section 1 and 7, block 23, do. |

| Dawson, Benjamin | do. | labourer | do. | Section 71, block 27, do. |
| De Lacy, Thomas Corbet | do. | settler | householder | Walker street, do. |
| Duckworth, Robert | do. | carpenter | do. | Princes street, do. |
| Duff, John | do. | shoemaker | do. | Rattray and Maclaggan streets, do. |
| Duncan, George | do. | butcher | do. | Princes street, do. |
| Duncan, John | North-east Valley | farmer | freeholder | do. |
| Duncan, John | Dunedin | butcher | householder | Batyray street, do. |
| Falconer, John | do. | labourer | leaseholder | Maclaggan street, do. |
| Ferguson, Thomas | Green Island Bush | agricultrist | freeholder | Hope street, &c., do. |
| Filleul, William Gabbin | Waitaki | settler | do. | Sections in blocks 14, 16, and 17, do. |

| Finch, John | Dunedin | labourer | freeholder and householder | George street, do. |
| Findlater, Alexander | do. | settler | freeholder | do. |
| Frazer, James | Molyneux | agricultrist | do. | Pelichet Bay, Princes street, do. |
| Fulton, James | West Taieri | stockholder | do. | do. |
| Fulton, William | Waihola, Tinkirikiri | stockowner | do. | do. |
| Gallie, John | Dunedin | blacksmith | do. | Princes street, do. |

| Grey, William | do. | storekeeper | freeholder, leaseholder, and householder | High street and Pelichet Bay |
| Gunn, Angus | do. | shoemaker | householder | Princes street, do. |
| Hair, James | do. | labourer | freeholder and householder | Rattray street, do. |

| Hardy, Henry Frederick | do. | carpenter | freeholder | do. |
| Harris, John Hyde | do. | solicitor | leaseholder and householder | do. |

| Harrison, Thomas | Blandell Cottage | labourer | householder | Cargill street, do. |
| Healey, John | Dunedin | storekeeper | leaseholder and householder | Rattray street, do. |
| Hill, John | do. | cabinetmaker | do. | do. |
| Hollingshead, Peter Brock | Halfway Bush | gentleman | freeholder | Stafford street, do. |
| Hopkinson, Charles | Dunedin | settler | leaseholder | Princes street, do. |
| Jenkinson, John Edward | do. | labourer | do. | Maclaggan street, do. |
| Johnston, John Robert | do. | storekeeper | freeholder and leaseholder | do. |

| Jones, Andrew | do. | merchant | leaseholder | Princes street, Dunedin |
| Kilgour, James | do. | do. | freeholder | Rattray street, do. |
| Laing, William Melville | Halfway Bush | agricultrist | householder | High street, Maclaggan street, do. |
| Langlands, William | Dunedin | house carpenter | freeholder | do. |



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🏘️ Classified Roll of Electors for the Province of Otago, 1855-8

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Electoral Roll, Voters, Otago, Dunedin
67 names identified
  • James Adam, Elector, shipwright
  • John Adams, Elector, tailor
  • Archibald Anderson, Elector, storekeeper
  • John Anderson, Elector, gardener
  • Andrew Baker, Elector, labourer
  • John Barr, Elector, constable
  • John Barr (Junior), Elector, bullock driver
  • William Barr, Elector, stockman
  • Joseph Beal, Elector, agriculturist
  • Adam Begg, Elector, Member of the Legislative Council
  • W. H. Edmond Bellaire, Elector, saddler
  • Thomas Birch, Elector, cabinetmaker
  • William Blackie, Elector, agriculturist
  • David Bower, Elector, gardener
  • Andrew Boyes, Elector, tailor
  • David Brown, Elector, painter
  • James Brown, Elector, settler
  • Ebenezer Erskine Brown, Elector, bootmaker
  • James Buchanan, Elector, settler
  • John Buchanan, Elector, labourer
  • Arthur John Burns, Elector, agriculturist
  • Thomas Burns, Elector, minister of the gospel
  • James Callander, Elector, labourer
  • Daniel Campbell, Elector, printer
  • Peter Campbell, Elector, settler
  • John Cargill, Elector, gentleman
  • William Cargill, Elector, gentleman
  • John de la Condamine Carnegie, Elector, storekeeper
  • Robert Chapman, Elector, clerk to the Bench
  • Henry Clark, Elector, carpenter
  • George Crawford, Elector, baker
  • Robert Cromond, Elector, blacksmith
  • James Cullen, Elector, agriculturist
  • John Curie, Elector, tin-plate worker
  • William Henry Cutten, Elector, auctioneer
  • Benjamin Dawson, Elector, labourer
  • Thomas Corbet De Lacy, Elector, settler
  • Robert Duckworth, Elector, carpenter
  • John Duff, Elector, shoemaker
  • George Duncan, Elector, butcher
  • John Duncan, Elector, farmer
  • John Duncan, Elector, butcher
  • John Falconer, Elector, labourer
  • Thomas Ferguson, Elector, agriculturist
  • William Gabbin Filleul, Elector, settler
  • John Finch, Elector, labourer
  • Alexander Findlater, Elector, settler
  • James Frazer, Elector, agriculturist
  • James Fulton, Elector, stockholder
  • William Fulton, Elector, stockowner
  • John Gallie, Elector, blacksmith
  • William Grey, Elector, storekeeper
  • Angus Gunn, Elector, shoemaker
  • James Hair, Elector, labourer
  • Henry Frederick Hardy, Elector, carpenter
  • John Hyde Harris, Elector, solicitor
  • Thomas Harrison, Elector, labourer
  • John Healey, Elector, storekeeper
  • John Hill, Elector, cabinetmaker
  • Peter Brock Hollingshead, Elector, gentleman
  • Charles Hopkinson, Elector, settler
  • John Edward Jenkinson, Elector, labourer
  • John Robert Johnston, Elector, storekeeper
  • Andrew Jones, Elector, merchant
  • James Kilgour, Elector, merchant
  • William Melville Laing, Elector, agriculturist
  • William Langlands, Elector, house carpenter