Land Sales and Deposits




RETURN OF LANDS SOLD AND DEPOSITS RECEIVED IN THE PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON
FROM THE 1st TO THE 31st DECEMBER, 1858.

District Purchaser Land Selected or Applied For Contents Payment Remarks
A. R. P £ s. d.
Wellington W. H. Rawson Adjoining Sections Nos. 141, 136, 137, 138, 139, Upper Hutt 215 0 0 107 10 0 ...
William Cocking Sections Nos. 50, 56, and 58, Harbour District 300 0 0 150 0 0 ...
W. H. Rawson Adjoining Sections Nos. 143, 140, and 135, Upper Hutt 40 0 0 20 0 0 ...
Adjoining previous selection 100 0 0 50 0 0 ...
James McManaman On C. A. Vallance’s run, Terawiti 540 0 0 270 0 0 ...
Ashdown’s run 250 0 0 125 0 0 ...
His run 110 0 0 55 0 0 ...
Stuart & Kinross Sections Nos. 70, 71, and 72, and unsurveyed land, Ohariu 400 0 0 200 0 0 ...
Rangitiki James Smith Unsurveyed land, Ohariu District 40 0 0 20 0 0 ...
William Fox To complete his block 17 0 0 8 10 0 ...
Wairarapa and East Coast Henry Amphlet Part of Section No. 21, Agricultural Reserve 20 0 0 10 0 0 ...
J. Wilkinson West side of the Lake 40 0 0 20 0 0 ...
William Membery Town Section No. 57, and Suburban Section No. 113, Featherston 6 0 0 20 0 0 ...
Joseph White Rural Section No. 473, Featherston 46 0 0 23 0 0 ...
Joseph Tidswell Section No. 21 21 0 9 10 10 0 ...
William Dorset On S. M. Scrogg’s run 50 0 0 25 0 0 ...
William Nichols Rural Sections Nos. 154, 156, 158, 160, 162, and 165, Featherston 230 0 33 115 10 0 ...

Totals | 2425 1 2 | 1230 0 0 | |

Columns Explanation:

  • Contents: A. (Acres) R. (Roods) P. (Perches)
  • Payment: Cash, Scrip., Com. Scrip. (Commutation Scrip)


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1859, No 5





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🗺️ Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in the Province of Wellington

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land sales, Deposits, Wellington, Upper Hutt, Ohariu, Wairarapa, Featherston
14 names identified
  • W. H. Rawson, Purchased land in Upper Hutt
  • William Cocking, Purchased land in Harbour District
  • James McManaman, Purchased land in Terawiti
  • Stuart, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • Kinross, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • James Smith, Purchased unsurveyed land in Ohariu District
  • William Fox, Purchased land to complete his block
  • Henry Amphlet, Purchased part of Section No. 21, Agricultural Reserve
  • J. Wilkinson, Purchased land on the west side of the Lake
  • William Membery, Purchased land in Featherston
  • Joseph White, Purchased land in Featherston
  • Joseph Tidswell, Purchased land in Featherston
  • William Dorset, Purchased land on S. M. Scrogg’s run
  • William Nichols, Purchased land in Featherston