✨ Land Sales and Deposits




RETURN OF LANDS SOLD AND DEPOSITS RECEIVED IN THE PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON,

FROM THE 1st TO THE 31st MAY, 1861.

District Purchaser Land Selected on Application For Contents Payment Remarks
Wellington Edward Boult Section No. 31 on the Agricultural Reserve, Pahautanui 4 0 0 Β£ s d
19 0 0
B. A. Bernard Between the Kaiwarra and Upper Kaiwarra Districts 40 0 0 19 0 0
100 0 0 50 0 0
Rangitiki J. F. E. Wright Between the Ohiro and Makara Districts 100 0 0 17 10 0
Benjamin Smith On the Mangaone Stream 66 0 0 38 0 0 Deposit for 700 acres of 5s. land
Wairarapa and East Coast Messrs. Williams ... 73 0 0 36 10 0
Henry Burling On C. Matthews' Run 200 0 0 100 0 0
Anthony Wall On Smith and Bevans' Run 600 0 0 300 0 0
Henry Bunny Rural Sections, Nos. 57, 58, 59, and 60, Featherston 84 0 24 43 0 0 Deposit for 2,000 acres of 5s. land
Adjoining the Featherston Township 25 0 0
Edwin Meredith Sections, Nos. 59 and 61, in the Wairarapa Block 633 0 0 15 18 6 Deposit for 1,000 acres of 5s. land
James McKenzie Adjoining Section, No. 114, Tahoraiti Plain 8 0 0 4 0 0 5s. land purchased at auction
Charles Matthews On his Run 500 0 0 250 0 0
Henry Giles On A. Gillies' Run 400 0 0 30 0 0 Deposit for 1,200 acres of 5s. land
Robert Maunsell On his Run 80 0 0 40 0 0
Samuel Oates Remainder of Section, No. 23, Tahoraiti Plain 50 0 0 25 0 0
Robert Maunsell On his Run 300 0 0 9 0 0 Deposit for 320 acres of 5s. land
Henry Bunny Rural Section, No. 81, and 506, Featherston 39 1 38 26 0 0
Robert Russell On his Run 5 0 0 Deposit for 200 acres of 5s. land
W. M. Smith & S. Bevans On their Run 225 0 0 30 0 0 Deposit for 9,000 acres of 5s. land
A. McMaster In the Tupurupuru Block 63 0 0 31 15 0 Deposit for 1,270 acres of 5s. land
168 15 0 Deposit for 6,750 acres of 5s. land
W. Bowler and others In the Opaki Block 76 0 0 38 0 0
Henry Giles On A. Gillies' Run 100 0 0 50 0 0 Deposit for 400 acres of 5s. land
George Moore On his Run 2149 0 0 5s. land purchased at auction
Hales and March ... 25 0 0
G. G. Buck and H. Kemble On J. H. Northwood's Run 100 0 0 5 0 0 Deposit for 1,000 acres of 5s. land
W. B. Welch In the Opaki Block 400 0 0 200 0 0 Deposit for 4,600 acres of 5s. land
Michael Dixon, junr. Remainder of Section, No. 61, Masterton 8 0 0 4 0 0
James Wallace On Smith and Bevans' Run 400 0 0 200 0 0 Deposit for 218 acres of 5s. land
I. E. Featherston On his Run 200 0 0 Deposit for 800 acres of 5s. land

Totals | | | 5608 2 22 | 2129 14 6 | 400 0 0 |

Crown Lands Office, Wellington, June 5, 1861.

DAVID LEWIS, For the Commissioner of Crown Lands.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1861, No 26





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

πŸ—ΊοΈ Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in Wellington Province

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
5 June 1861
Land Sales, Deposits, Wellington Province, Rural Sections, Agricultural Reserves
28 names identified
  • Edward Boult, Purchased land in Pahautanui
  • B. A. Bernard, Purchased land between Kaiwarra and Upper Kaiwarra Districts
  • J. F. E. Wright, Purchased land between Ohiro and Makara Districts
  • Benjamin Smith, Purchased land on Mangaone Stream
  • Williams, Purchased land in Wairarapa and East Coast
  • Henry Burling, Purchased land on C. Matthews' Run
  • Anthony Wall, Purchased land on Smith and Bevans' Run
  • Henry Bunny, Purchased land in Featherston
  • Edwin Meredith, Purchased land in Wairarapa Block
  • James McKenzie, Purchased land in Tahoraiti Plain
  • Charles Matthews, Purchased land on his Run
  • Henry Giles, Purchased land on A. Gillies' Run
  • Robert Maunsell, Purchased land on his Run
  • Samuel Oates, Purchased land in Tahoraiti Plain
  • Robert Russell, Purchased land on his Run
  • W. M. Smith, Purchased land on his Run
  • S. Bevans, Purchased land on his Run
  • A. McMaster, Purchased land in Tupurupuru Block
  • W. Bowler, Purchased land in Opaki Block
  • George Moore, Purchased land on his Run
  • Hales, Purchased land
  • March, Purchased land
  • G. G. Buck, Purchased land on J. H. Northwood's Run
  • H. Kemble, Purchased land on J. H. Northwood's Run
  • W. B. Welch, Purchased land in Opaki Block
  • Michael Dixon (junior), Purchased land in Masterton
  • James Wallace, Purchased land on Smith and Bevans' Run
  • I. E. Featherston, Purchased land on his Run

  • David Lewis, For the Commissioner of Crown Lands