✨ Land Claims Decisions




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

New Zealand Company's Land Claimant's Office,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1863:

I, DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance, No. 15, Session 11, 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.
1312 1483 John Kilminster Entitled to a grant of part of rural section No 30 in the Karori district; being the portion between the boundary of John Diamond's land and section, No. 1, Kaiwarra district.
1313 1457 Dugald Cameron Entitled to a grant of part of rural section, No. 3, Harbour district.
1314 1558 Samuel Duncan Parnell Entitled to a grant of ten acres or thereabouts, being lots 6 and 10 of the sub-division of rural section, No. 36, Karori district.
1315 1344 Robert Donald Entitled to a grant of five acres or thereabouts, being lot 14 of the sub-division of rural section, No. 36, Karori district.
1316 1564 John Pimble Entitled to a grant of twenty-eight acres, more or less part of rural section, No. 32, Karori district.
1317 1547 Elizabeth Barr Entitled to a grant of section, No. 325 on the plan of the City of Wellington and of rural section, No. 21, Makara district.
1318 1399 John Jones Entitled to a grant of fifty acres more or less part of rural section, No. 31, on the right bank of the Whanganui river.
1319 1607 Joseph Lambert Entitled to a grant of about sixteen perches, part of section, No. 102 on the plan of the City of Wellington.
1320 1610 James Wallace Entitled to a grant of rural section, No. 6, Ohariu district.
1321 1379 John Howard Wallace Entitled to grants of the following sections, numbered 828, 831, 869, 880, 941, 965, and 970, on the plan of the city of Wellington. Subject to a direction of the Commissioner.
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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1863, No 52





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πŸ—ΊοΈ Report under N. Z. Co.'s Land Claimants' Ordinance

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 October 1863
Land claims, Crown Grants, Wellington, Karori, Harbour, Makara, Whanganui, Ohariu
10 names identified
  • John Kilminster, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Dugald Cameron, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Samuel Duncan Parnell, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Robert Donald, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • John Pimble, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Elizabeth Barr, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • John Jones, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Joseph Lambert, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • James Wallace, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • John Howard Wallace, Entitled to Crown Grant

  • David Lewis, Commissioner