Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1863 – No. 13

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General Government Notices.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1863.

J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.

Crown Grants.

New Zealand Company’s Land Claimant’s Office,
Wellington, 10th February, 1863.

I, DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance, No. 15, Session II. of the Legislative Council of the Islands of New Zealand, to hear and decide Claims to Land by persons claiming title thereto, from, through, or under the New Zealand Company, report that the Claims of the undermentioned persons having been duly referred to me for investigation, I do hereby decide that the said persons are respectively entitled to Crown Grants of the Land set against their names in the annexed Schedule.

DAVID LEWIS, Commissioner.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. NAME OF CLAIMANT. COMMISSIONER’S DECISION.
1278 1437 Charles Cameron Entitled to a Grant of 100 acres in the Turakina District, being part of the Section numbered 29.
1279 1438 Archibald Cameron Entitled to a Grant of 100 acres in the Turakina District, being part of the Section numbered 31.
1280 1261 Duncan Frazer Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 34 on the plan of the Rangitiki District.
1281 1349 James Lomax Entitled to a grant of 41 acres more or less, part of Rural Section No. 25 on the plan of the Left Bank, Wanganui River.
1282 1356 Samuel Gawith Entitled to a grant of 46 acres more or less, part of Sections No. 31 and 32 on the plan of the Karori District. Also to a Grant of 6 acres more or less, part of the aforesaid Section No. 32, subject to a direction of the Commissioner.
1283 1347 Thomas Ellis Entitled to a Grant of 1¼ of an acre more or less, part of Section No. 32 on the plan of the Karori District.
1284 1670 George Baker Entitled to a Grant of 21 acres more or less, part of Section No. 32 on the plan of Karori District.
1285 1442 John Nairn Entitled to a Grant of 600 acres more or less, on the Right Bank of the Wanganui River, the boundaries to be defined by the Commissioner, formerly reported to be in favor of Maria King, Report No. 142.
1286 1475 David Norman Wilkinson Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 425 on the plan of the Town of Wellington.
1287 1510 William Bowler Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 991 on the plan of Wellington.
1288 1462 John Hugh Bethune Entitled to a Grant of one-fourth part of Section No. 488 on the plan of Wellington.
1289 990 Charles Waring Saxton Entitled to a Grant of Town Sections No. 117 and 890 on the plan of the Town of Wellington, and to a Grant of Rural Section No. 52, Karori District.


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🗺️ Crown Grants for New Zealand Company Land Claims

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
10 February 1863
Crown Grants, Land Claims, New Zealand Company, Wellington, Turakina, Rangitiki, Wanganui, Karori
12 names identified
  • Charles Cameron, Entitled to Crown Grant of land
  • Archibald Cameron, Entitled to Crown Grant of land
  • Duncan Frazer, Entitled to Crown Grant of land
  • James Lomax, Entitled to Crown Grant of land
  • Samuel Gawith, Entitled to Crown Grant of land
  • Thomas Ellis, Entitled to Crown Grant of land
  • George Baker, Entitled to Crown Grant of land
  • John Nairn, Entitled to Crown Grant of land
  • David Norman Wilkinson, Entitled to Crown Grant of land
  • William Bowler, Entitled to Crown Grant of land
  • John Hugh Bethune, Entitled to Crown Grant of land
  • Charles Waring Saxton, Entitled to Crown Grant of land

  • David Lewis, Commissioner