Land Sales and Deposits




RETURN OF LANDS SOLD, AND DEPOSITS RECEIVED, IN THE PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON, FROM THE 1st TO THE 30th SEPTEMBER, 1857.

DISTRICT. PURCHASER. LAND SELECTED OR APPLIED FOR. CONTENTS. PAYMENT. REMARKS.
A. R. P. CASH.
£ s. d.
Wellington George Brown At the back of Section 24 Porirua 75 0 0 ... 75 0 0
George Ebdon Adjoining Mr. May’s Selection Upper Hutt 50 0 0 ... 50 0 0
David McEwen " former Selection 75 0 0 ... 75 0 0
James Mitchell Part of Section 38 Ohariu 75 0 0 ... 75 0 0
James Wallace Adjoining previous Selection Ohariu 50 0 0 ... 50 0 0
David Dick Section 8 Wainui-o-mata 50 0 0 ... 50 0 0
William Corbett On the Mungaroa River 75 0 0 ... 75 0 0
John Roy, junr. Section 44 Ohariu 100 0 0 ... 100 0 0
S. E. Fairbrass and others Part of Section 43 Ohariu 345 0 0 20 0 0 75 0 0
Wm. H. Rawson On the Mungaroa River 75 0 0 ... 75 0 0
James Bryant Adjoining W. Corbetts selection Upper Hutt 75 0 0 ... 75 0 0
T. Gilmar and D. Scrimshaw " T. Gilman’s former selection Lower Hutt 40 0 0 20 0 0 50 0 0
Daniel Galvin " J. Gilligans 50 0 0 ... 75 0 0
John Cole " Gilman & Scrimshaw’s 75 0 0 ... 50 0 0
Peter Doreen, senr. " W. Golder’s former selection Lower Hutt 50 0 0 ... 75 0 0
W. Golder " J. Cole’s 75 0 0 ... 75 0 0
Wm. Knight " W. Golder’s 75 0 0 ... 75 0 0
James Barnes " Sections 74, 75 & 76 Ohariu 80 0 0 40 0 0 ...
David Benge Section 173, Upper Hutt 259 0 0 ... 250 0 0
Charles Clifford " 1, Pakuratahi 50 0 0 ... 50 0 0
Christian Evanson P. Doreen’s selection, Lower Hutt 50 0 0 ... 50 0 0
Chas. Stevens Part of Section 25 Tukapu 100 0 0 25 0 0 50 0 0
Charles Mabey Adjoining, W. H. Rawsons selection, Upper Hutt 325 0 0 62 10 0 200 0 0
Robert Scott C. Mabey’s 25 0 0 ... 25 0 0
Henry Collett " Section 130 50 0 0 ... 50 0 0
W. Riddler " 131 50 0 0 ... 50 0 0
S. I C Retter Adjoining C. Mabey’s selection Upper Hutt 100 0 0 50 0 0 ...
I. T. Hooper " Retter’s 50 0 0 25 0 0 50 0 0
Wm. Whiteman On the Mongaroa River 50 0 0 ... 50 0 0
Carried forward 2590 0 0 242 10 0 1800 0 0

And £305 Government Scrip paid in Nov. 1856 for land at Wairarapa, which was disallowed vide Return for that month.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1857, No 23





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🗺️ Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in Wellington Province

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land sales, Deposits, Wellington, Porirua, Upper Hutt, Ohariu, Wainui-o-mata, Mungaroa River
30 names identified
  • George Brown, Purchased land in Porirua
  • George Ebdon, Purchased land in Upper Hutt
  • David McEwen, Purchased land in Upper Hutt
  • James Mitchell, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • James Wallace, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • David Dick, Purchased land in Wainui-o-mata
  • William Corbett, Purchased land on Mungaroa River
  • John, junr. Roy, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • S. E. Fairbrass, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • Wm. H. Rawson, Purchased land on Mungaroa River
  • James Bryant, Purchased land in Upper Hutt
  • T. Gilmar, Purchased land in Lower Hutt
  • D. Scrimshaw, Purchased land in Lower Hutt
  • Daniel Galvin, Purchased land in Lower Hutt
  • John Cole, Purchased land in Lower Hutt
  • Peter, senr. Doreen, Purchased land in Lower Hutt
  • W. Golder, Purchased land in Lower Hutt
  • Wm. Knight, Purchased land in Lower Hutt
  • James Barnes, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • David Benge, Purchased land in Upper Hutt
  • Charles Clifford, Purchased land in Pakuratahi
  • Christian Evanson, Purchased land in Lower Hutt
  • Chas. Stevens, Purchased land in Tukapu
  • Charles Mabey, Purchased land in Upper Hutt
  • Robert Scott, Purchased land in Upper Hutt
  • Henry Collett, Purchased land in Upper Hutt
  • W. Riddler, Purchased land in Upper Hutt
  • S. I C Retter, Purchased land in Upper Hutt
  • I. T. Hooper, Purchased land in Upper Hutt
  • Wm. Whiteman, Purchased land on Mongaroa River