✨ Land sales return
Return of Sales of Land in the District of WELLINGTON, from the 1st January to the 31st January, 1856, inclusive; published pursuant to the Regulations proclaimed by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, 16th June, 1855.
| District. | Purchaser. | Land Selected. | Contents. | Payments. | Cash Received. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | £ s. d. | |||||
| WELLINGTON | Thos. D. M'Manaway | Section No. 7 in the Ohariu District | 100 0 0 | Cash | 50 0 0 | |
| James Higginson | " 34 in the Makara District | 100 0 0 | " | 50 0 0 | ||
| Robert H. Carpenter | Part of Section No. 48 in the Karori District | 5 0 0 | " | 2 10 0 | ||
| Totals Wellington | 205 0 0 | 102 10 0 | ||||
| WANGANUI | C. J. Cresswell | Right Bank Wangaehu River | 130 0 0 | Cash | 65 0 0 | |
| WAIRARAPA | Joseph Masters | Sections Nos. 72 and 73 Taratahi Reserve | 278 0 0 | Cash | 139 0 0 | |
| Alfred Renall | Small Farm Settlement | 40 0 0 | " | 20 0 0 | ||
| Henry Jackson | " " | 40 0 0 | " | 20 0 0 | ||
| Joseph Masters | " " | 40 0 0 | " | 20 0 0 | ||
| James M'Kenzie | Small Farm Reserve, Taratahi | 100 0 0 | " | 50 0 0 | ||
| J. Smyth and J. Hannah | " " | 50 0 0 | " | 25 0 0 | ||
| Phillip Gooden | " " | 100 0 0 | " | 50 0 0 | ||
| Elias Jeffery | Adjoining former selection Moroa Plain | 40 0 0 | " | 20 0 0 | ||
| C. R. Carter | Small Farm Settlement | 110 0 0 | " | 55 0 0 | ||
| Small Farm Settlement | 40 0 0 | " | 20 0 0 | |||
| William Allen | Small Farm Reserve, Taratahi | 119 0 0 | " | 55 0 0 | ||
| Small Farm Settlement | 40 0 0 | " | 20 0 0 | |||
| Totals Wairarapa | 988 0 0 | £ 494 0 0 |
RECAPITULATION.
| District. | Quantity Applied For. | Amount in Cash | Total Acres. | Remarks. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town. | Suburban. | Rural. | With Scrip. | With Cash. | ||||
| WELLINGTON | None | None | 205 | None | 205 | £ s. d. 102 10 0 | 205 | |
| WANGANUI | .. | .. | 130 | .. | 130 | 65 0 0 | 130 | |
| WAIRARAPA | .. | .. | 988 | .. | 988 | 494 0 0 | 988 | |
| Totals | .. | .. | 1323 | .. | 1323 | 661 10 0 | 1323 |
F. D. BELL, Commissioner Crown Lands.
Crown Land Office, Wellington, 2nd February, 1856.
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1856, No 6
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🗺️ Return of land sales in the Wellington District
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey2 February 1856
Land sales, Wellington, Wanganui, Wairarapa, Crown Lands
14 names identified
- Thos. D. M'Manaway, Purchased land in Ohariu District
- James Higginson, Purchased land in Makara District
- Robert H. Carpenter, Purchased land in Karori District
- C. J. Cresswell, Purchased land near Wangaehu River
- Joseph Masters, Purchased land in Taratahi Reserve
- Alfred Renall, Purchased land in Small Farm Settlement
- Henry Jackson, Purchased land in Small Farm Settlement
- James M'Kenzie, Purchased land in Small Farm Reserve
- J. Smyth, Purchased land in Small Farm Reserve
- J. Hannah, Purchased land in Small Farm Reserve
- Phillip Gooden, Purchased land in Small Farm Reserve
- Elias Jeffery, Purchased land on Moroa Plain
- C. R. Carter, Purchased land in Small Farm Settlement
- William Allen, Purchased land in Small Farm Reserve
- F. D. Bell, Commissioner Crown Lands