Land Sales Return




Return of Sales of Land in the District of Wellington, from the 1st February to the 29th February, 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.
WANGANUI Walter Jowett Adjoining former selection right bank 100 0 0 Cash 50 0 0
WAIRARAPA J. Smith & J. Hannah Small Farm Reserve, Taratahi 10 0 0 Cash 5 0 0
Patrick Sullivan Small Farm Settlement 40 0 0 " 20 0 0
Total Wairarapa 50 0 0 £ 25 0 0

RECAPITULATION.

District. Quantity Applied For. Amount in Cash Total Acres. Remarks.
Town. Suburban. Rural. With Scrip. With Cash. £ s. d.
WANGANUI None None 100 None 100 50 0 0 100
WAIRARAPA . . . . 50 . . 50 25 0 0 50
TOTALS . . . . 150 . . 150 75 0 0 150

F. D. BELL, Commissioner Crown Lands.

Crown Land Office, Wellington, 5th March, 1856.



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🗺️ Return of Sales of Land in the District of Wellington

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
5 March 1856
Land Sales, Wellington, Wanganui, Wairarapa, Crown Lands
  • Walter Jowett, Purchased land in Wanganui
  • J. Smith, Purchased land in Wairarapa
  • J. Hannah, Purchased land in Wairarapa
  • Patrick Sullivan, Purchased land in Wairarapa

  • F. D. Bell, Commissioner Crown Lands