Land Sales and Deposits




RETURN OF LANDS SOLD AND DEPOSITS RECEIVED IN THE PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON,
FROM THE 1st TO THE 31st JANUARY, 1861.

District Purchaser Land Selected or Applied For Contents Payment Remarks
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. A. R. P.
Wellington John Cameron Section, No. 66, Harbour District 100 0 0 50 0 0 ...
Edward Elliott On the Surveyor’s Line to Pahautanui, Lower Hutt District 60 0 0 ... 60 0 0
William Pentney Section, No. 46, Agricultural Reserve, Paihau 60 0 0 ... 60 0 0
Rangitiki Theodocia Maria Rhodes ... 60 0 0 ... 60 0 0
Margaret Rhodes, and Section, Nos. 43, and part of No. 35, Agricultural Reserve 88 0 0 44 0 0 ...
Mary Ann Rhodes,
William Barnard Rhodes Sections, No. 39, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, and 47, in the Agricultural Reserve 1744 0 0 872 0 0 ...
John Row Adjoining W. Cracknell’s selection on the Rangitiki River 44 0 0 22 0 0 ...
Wairarapa and George Alexander Part of Section, No. 32, Agricultural Reserve 100 0 0 50 0 0 ...
East Coast Robert Edwards Section, No. 8, Taratuhi Plain 100 0 0 50 0 0 ...
A. G. Tollemache On T. Guthrie’s Run at Castle Point 1400 0 0 700 0 0 ...
Frederick Ashford Town Section, No. 5, Featherston 1 0 0 5 0 0 ...
George Burnett On the Waiohine River 70 0 0 35 0 0 ...
Richard Barton On his Run in the Awhea Block ... 2944 5 0 Auction Balance
Daniel Riddiford ... ... 1136 15 0 ...
Messrs. Cameron Their Run in the Pakau Block ... 472 5 0 ...

Totals ............................................................................ 3767 0 0 | 5681 5 0 | 120 0 0

Land Orders issued under the “Waste Lands Act, 1858.”

Crown Lands Office, Wellington,
5th February, 1861.

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1861, No 9





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🗺️ Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in Wellington Province

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
5 February 1861
Land sales, Deposits, Wellington Province, Agricultural Reserve, Land Orders, Waste Lands Act
16 names identified
  • John Cameron, Purchased land in Harbour District
  • Edward Elliott, Purchased land in Lower Hutt District
  • William Pentney, Purchased land in Paihau Agricultural Reserve
  • Theodocia Maria Rhodes, Purchased land in Rangitiki
  • Margaret Rhodes, Purchased land in Rangitiki
  • Mary Ann Rhodes, Purchased land in Rangitiki
  • William Barnard Rhodes, Purchased land in Rangitiki Agricultural Reserve
  • John Row, Purchased land on Rangitiki River
  • George Alexander, Purchased land in Wairarapa Agricultural Reserve
  • Robert Edwards, Purchased land in Taratuhi Plain
  • A. G. Tollemache, Purchased land at Castle Point
  • Frederick Ashford, Purchased town section in Featherston
  • George Burnett, Purchased land on Waiohine River
  • Richard Barton, Purchased land in Awhea Block
  • Daniel Riddiford, Purchased land in Wairarapa
  • Cameron, Purchased land in Pakau Block

  • William Fitzherbert, Commissioner of Crown Lands