Land Sales and Deposits




RETURN OF LANDS SOLD AND DEPOSITS RECEIVED IN THE PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON,
FROM THE 1ST TO THE 28TH FEBRUARY, 1861.

DISTRICT. PURCHASER. LAND SELECTED OR APPLIED FOR. CONTENTS. PAYMENT. REMARKS.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
Wellington William Bowler and others Between the Karori and Kia Warra Districts 100 0 0 50 0 0
Duncan Stuart Part of Section, No. 14, Hovikiwi Road District 60 0 0 33 0 0
Rangitiki Peter Mason " No. 21, Agricultural Reserve 58 0 0 29 0 0
W. B. Rhodes Sections No. 63, 64, 51, and parts of 48, 50, and 52, Agricultural Reserve 1114 0 0 557 0 0
Wairarapa and East Coast William Russell Part of Section, No. 49, Agricultural Reserve 80 0 0 .... 80 0 0
John Wallace " 50, 60 0 0 .... 60 0 0
A. J. Skipper On the Opaki Plain 150 0 0 75 0 0
J. H. Clapham On Smith and Revan’s and J. H. Northwood’s Runs 750 0 0 375 0 0
Edwin Meredith " his Run, Warehama Block 5127 0 0 1281 15 0 Deposit for 2200 acs. 5s. land
Burton Boys " Rhodes and Donald’s Run 347 0 0 98 0 0 5s. land purchased at auction
George Moore " his Run, Warehama Block 140 0 0 70 0 0 And allowance for survey
James Smith " Pahaua Block 350 0 0 175 0 0
William Abbott Town Section, No. 6 and 7, Featherston 2 0 0 10 0 0 Deposit for 2000 acs. 5s. land
Joseph White In the Township of Greytown 94 0 0 47 0 0 Deposit for 300 acs. 5s. land
Totals ...... £ 8632 0 0 2008 5 0 140 0 0

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 5th March, 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 (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
5 March 1861
Land sales, Deposits, Wellington Province, Agricultural Reserve, Land Orders, Waste Lands Act
14 names identified
  • William Bowler, Purchased land between Karori and Kia Warra Districts
  • Duncan Stuart, Purchased land in Hovikiwi Road District
  • Peter Mason, Purchased land in Agricultural Reserve
  • W. B. Rhodes, Purchased land in Agricultural Reserve
  • William Russell, Purchased land in Agricultural Reserve
  • John Wallace, Purchased land in Agricultural Reserve
  • A. J. Skipper, Purchased land on the Opaki Plain
  • J. H. Clapham, Purchased land on Smith and Revan’s and J. H. Northwood’s Runs
  • Edwin Meredith, Purchased land on his Run, Warehama Block
  • Burton Boys, Purchased land on Rhodes and Donald’s Run
  • George Moore, Purchased land on his Run, Warehama Block
  • James Smith, Purchased land on Pahaua Block
  • William Abbott, Purchased land in Town Section, Featherston
  • Joseph White, Purchased land in the Township of Greytown

  • William Fitzherbert, Commissioner of Crown Lands