Land Claim Decisions




Report under N. Z. Co.’s Land Claimants’ Ordinance.

New Zealand Company’s Land Claimant’s Office,
Wellington, 27th June, 1863.

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
1298 1578 Gilliat Hatfield Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 664, on the plan of the City of Wellington; also, to a Grant of Rural Section No. 60, in the Porirua District; also, to select 75 acres of Rural Land in respect of Supplementary Land Order No. 160A, subject to the conditions of clause 2, of the “Land Orders and Scrip Act, 1859.”
1299 1566 Lipman Levy Entitled to a Grant of Section No. 300, on the plan of the City of Wellington.
1300 1445 Samuel Mathias Curl Entitled to a Grant of Rural Section, No. 30, in the Porirua District.
1301 1572 John Howard Wallace Entitled to a Grant of Rural Section, No. 30 in the Horokiwi Valley District.
1302 1574 Stephen Barrow Entitled to a Grant of Rural Section, No. 4 in the Horokiwi Valley District.
1303 1607 John Diamond Entitled to a Grant of 25 acres, part of Rural Section No. 30 in the Karori District.
1304 1441 Richard Conlan Entitled to a Grant of 25 acres, part of Rural Section, No. 30, in the Karori District.
1305 1600 John Pimble Entitled to a Grant of further portion of Rural Section, No. 39 in the Karori District adjoining the piece referred to in Report, No. 987.
1306 1334 Abraham Hort Entitled to a Grant of 5 acres or thereabouts, part of Rural Section, No. 39 in the Karori District.
1307 1535 Thomas Ellis Entitled to a Grant of part of section, No. 39 in the Karori District.
1308 1490 George Perry Entitled to a Grant of part of Rural Section, No. 46, Karori District.
1309 1489 Richard Tuckwell Entitled to a Grant of part of Rural Section, No. 46, Karori District.
1310 1487 Henry Page Entitled to a Grant of part of Rural Section, No. 46, Karori District.
1311 1456 Allen Lewer, senior Entitled to a Grant of part of Rural Section, No. 46, Karori District.

Printed under the Authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by Thomas McKenzie and James Muir, Printers for the time being for such Government.




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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1863, No 38





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🗺️ Report under N. Z. Co.’s Land Claimants’ Ordinance

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
27 June 1863
Land claims, Crown Grants, Wellington, Porirua, Horokiwi, Karori
14 names identified
  • Gilliat Hatfield, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • Lipman Levy, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Samuel Mathias Curl, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • John Howard Wallace, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Stephen Barrow, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • John Diamond, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Richard Conlan, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • John Pimble, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Abraham Hort, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Thomas Ellis, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • George Perry, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Richard Tuckwell, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Henry Page, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Allen Lewer (senior), Entitled to Crown Grant

  • David Lewis, Commissioner