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ABSTRACT of RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the LAND REVENUE at Hawke's Bay, from the 1st of October, to the 31st December, 1855, inclusive.

RECEIPTS. EXPENDITURE.
Balance from last quarter.. £478 0 5 Expenses of Department—
Land Sales, Cash— Commissioner's Salary .... £50 0 0
For 664 Acres of Rural Land at 10s... 332 0 0 Postage, Stationery, and
Land Sales, Scrip— wages to occasional clerk 11 18 11
Section 40, Town of Napier, Scinde Island 5 0 0 £61 18 11
Deposits ............. 300 0 0 Survey, Salaries, &c.—
Mr. Michael Fitzgerald.... £88 13 0
Mr. O. L. W. Bousfield .. 51 3 0
Labourers and Contiogencies 141 3 0
Advanced for Tents, &c. .. 21 14 10
302 13 10
Advanced for Timber for a
Crown Land and Survey
Office ............... 99 15 4
In Deposit { Cash 112 10 0
{ Scrip 5 0 0
Balance available ....... 533 2 4
650 12 4
Total...... £1115 0 5 Total................ £1115 0 5

Crown Land Office,
Napier, 3rd April, 1856.

WILLIAM SEED,
Acting for Commissioner of Crown Lands.


RETURN of LAND SOLD and DEPOSITS RECEIVED at Napier, Hawke's Bay, from the 1st to the 29th February, 1856.

DATE. NAME. AMOUNT SOLD OR APPLIED FOR. LOCALITY. AMOUNT PAID.
ACRES. SCRIP. CASH.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
24th Town Land. Salvatore Cemino ........ 1/4 Scinde Island, Napier, taken at upset price (unsold 14th February, 1856)........ 0 0 0 7 10 0
6th Suburban Land. Thomas Henry Fitzgerald .. 6 Scinde Island, Napier, taken at upset price (unsold 14th February, 1856)........ 18 0 0 0 0 0
15th Rural Land. Patrick Monaghan and D. Stewart ............ 40 On the right bank of the Waiwhero Creek, to include 10 acres of Bush .. 0 0 0 20 0 0
29th Felix Goulet ............ 40 On the north bank of the Waita River ............ 0 0 0 20 0 0
Deposits on Runs.
7th George Andrew Oliver .... 10,000 Ngaruroro District ........ 0 0 0 25 0 0
17th Robert Cockburn ........ 10,000 Ahuriri Block........... 0 0 0 25 0 0
Total ...... 18 0 0 97 10 0

Crown Land Office, April 3, 1856.

WILLIAM SEED,
Acting for Commissioner of Crown Lands.



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🗺️ Abstract of Receipts and Expenditure of the Land Revenue at Hawke's Bay

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
3 April 1856
Land Revenue, Hawke's Bay, Financial Statement, Expenditure, Receipts
  • Michael Fitzgerald (Mr.), Survey salary recipient
  • O. L. W. Bousfield (Mr.), Survey salary recipient

  • William Seed, Acting for Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Return of Land Sold and Deposits Received at Napier, Hawke's Bay

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
3 April 1856
Land Sales, Napier, Hawke's Bay, Crown Land, Deposits
7 names identified
  • Salvatore Cemino, Purchased town land
  • Thomas Henry Fitzgerald, Purchased suburban land
  • Patrick Monaghan, Purchased rural land
  • D. Stewart, Purchased rural land
  • Felix Goulet, Purchased rural land
  • George Andrew Oliver, Paid deposit on run
  • Robert Cockburn, Paid deposit on run

  • William Seed, Acting for Commissioner of Crown Lands