Land Revenue Abstract




ABSTRACT

OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE

OF THE LAND REVENUE AT WELLINGTON,

From 1st January, 1854, to 31st March, 1854, both inclusive.


RECEIPTS.

£ s. d.
Balance brought forward from last Quarter—viz.:
Deposits not available ... 1,025 0
Available Balance ... 952 1
1,977 1

Land Sales:

| Wellington Country Districts | 952 | 10 | 0 |
| Wanganui | 911 | 14 | 0 |
| Rangitikei and Turakina do | 450 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahuriri do | 390 | 0 | 0 |
| Wairarapa and E. Coast do | 8,099 | 10 | 0 |
| | | 10,803 | 14 | 0 |

Deposits (not available) | 2,649 | 10 | 0 |
Fees on Crown Grants | 79 | 0 | 0 |
Advances repaid:
| Per Thomas H. Fitzgerald | 82 | 8 | 4 |
| Michael Fitzgerald | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| | | 102 | 8 | 4 |

| | £15,611 | 13 | 6 |


EXPENDITURE.

£ s. d.
Expenses of Department—viz.:
Commissioner’s Office 190 7 2
Survey Office, Wellington 94 16 8
do. Wanganui 151 2 0
do. Ahuriri 180 10 2
do. Wairarapa 18 1 6
643 17

| Colonial Treasurer, Hon. H. W. Petre | 2,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Land Purchases, D. McLean | 795 | 6 | 0 |
| | | 2,795 | 6 | 0 |

Advances to be accounted for—viz.:
| In aid of Wellington Surveys | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Wanganui | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| | | 105 | 0 | 0 |

| Hawke’s Bay Commissioner, A. Domett | 150 | 0 | 0 |
| Deposits returned | 1,207 | 0 | 0 |

Balance forward—viz.:
| Deposits not available | 2,467 | 0 | 0 |
| Available | 8,243 | 10 | 5 |
| | | 10,710 | 10 | 5 |

| | £15,611 | 13 | 6 |


(Signed)
F. D. BELL,
Commissioner.

Crown Land Office, Wellington, June 6th, 1854.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1854, No 13





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🗺️ Abstract of Land Revenue Receipts and Expenditure (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
6 June 1854
Land sales, Revenue, Expenditure, Wellington, Wanganui, Rangitikei, Turakina, Ahuriri, Wairarapa
  • Thomas H. Fitzgerald, Repaid advances
  • Michael Fitzgerald, Repaid advances
  • Henry W. Petre (Honourable), Colonial Treasurer
  • D. McLean, Native Land Purchases
  • A. Domett, Hawke’s Bay Commissioner

  • F. D. Bell, Commissioner