✨ Land Sales Report
RETURN of SALES of LAND in the DISTRICT of WELLINGTON, from the 1st August to the 31st August, 1855, inclusive, published pursuant to the Regulations proclaimed by his Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, 16th June, 1855.
| DISTRICT. | PURCHASER. | LAND SELECTED. | CONTENTS. | PAYMENT. | CASH RECEIVED. | REMARKS. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLINGTON COUNTRY | John Wood | Unsurveyed Land in the Lowry Bay District | A. R. P. | Cash | L. S. D. | |
| DISTRICTS | 100 0 0 | 50 0 0 | ||||
| WANGANUI | T. J. Campbell | Adjoining Land belonging to applicant | 25 0 0 | Cash | 12 10 0 | |
| John Treweek | At the South Western extremity of the block | 50 0 0 | .. | 25 0 0 | ||
| Thomas Kells | Portions of 66 and 67, Right Bank | 75 0 0 | .. | 37 10 0 | ||
| Isabella Reynolds | Unsurveyed land, Left Bank | 50 0 0 | .. | 25 0 0 | ||
| Sarah Hogg | Adjoining the above | 50 0 0 | .. | 25 0 0 | ||
| Charles M. Harkness | Unsurveyed land, Left Bank | 40 0 0 | .. | 20 0 0 | ||
| John Bryce | Adjoining applicant’s property, Right Bank | 30 0 0 | .. | 15 0 0 | ||
| Total Wanganui District | 320 0 0 | £160 0 0 | ||||
| RANGITIKEI | Robert Henry Wood | Between the Porewa and Rangitikei Rivers | 575 0 0 | New Zealand Company’s Land Orders | .. | |
| WAIRARAPA | Mary Ann Nix | Part of Tasherenikau Ferry Reserve | 20 0 0 | Cash | 10 0 0 | |
| Hart Udy | Matarawa Plain, Taratahi Block | 600 0 0 | .. | 300 0 0 | ||
| James Tavener | On the Opaki Plain | 40 0 0 | .. | 20 0 0 | ||
| Philip Buckthought | Small Farm Settlement | 40 0 0 | .. | 20 0 0 | ||
| Total Wairarapa District | 700 0 0 | £350 0 0 |
RECAPITULATION.
| DISTRICT. | QUANTITY APPLIED FOR. | AMOUNT OF CASH | TOTAL ACRES. | REMARKS. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town. | Suburban. | Rural. | With Scrip | With Cash. | |||
| WELLINGTON | None | None | 100 | None | L. S. D. | 100 | |
| 50 0 0 | |||||||
| WANGANUI | .. | .. | 320 | None | 160 0 0 | 320 | |
| RANGITIKEI | .. | .. | 575 | 575 | None | 575 | |
| WAIRARAPA | .. | .. | 700 | None | 350 0 0 | 700 | |
| TOTALS. | .. | .. | 1695 | 575 | £560 0 0 | 1695 |
F. D. BELL, Commissioner.
Crown Land Office, Wellington, 3rd September, 1855.
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1855, No 19
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Return of Land Sales in Wellington District
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey3 September 1855
Land sales, Wellington, Wanganui, Rangitikei, Wairarapa, Rural, Payment methods
13 names identified
- John Wood, Purchased land in Lowry Bay District
- T. J. Campbell, Purchased land in Wanganui
- John Treweek, Purchased land in Wanganui
- Thomas Kells, Purchased land in Wanganui
- Isabella Reynolds, Purchased land in Wanganui
- Sarah Hogg, Purchased land in Wanganui
- Charles M. Harkness, Purchased land in Wanganui
- John Bryce, Purchased land in Wanganui
- Robert Henry Wood, Purchased land in Rangitikei
- Mary Ann Nix, Purchased land in Wairarapa
- Hart Udy, Purchased land in Wairarapa
- James Tavener, Purchased land in Wairarapa
- Philip Buckthought, Purchased land in Wairarapa
- F. D. Bell, Commissioner