Land Sales and Deposits




Return of Lands Sold and Deposits received in the Province of Wellington, from the 1st to the 31st December, 1863.

District Purchaser Land Selected or Applied for Contents Payment Remarks
R. P. s. d.
Wanganui John Murray Parts of Sections Nos. 56, 57 and 58 Wanganui, R B 47 0 49 7 0 Purchased at Auction.
Sir R. Douglas, Bt. Town Section, No. 290, Wanganui 15 0 0 Auction deposit.
John Cummins „ 298 and 299 Wanganui 5 0 0
Thomas Waters „ 300 and 301 2 0 5 7 7
John Henson „ 302 2 0 2 2 0
James Lourie „ 306 2 2 0
James Horn „ 307 1 0 5 0 0
Charles Kelly „ 309 1 0 5 0 0
H. C. Field „ 293 and 294 2 0 30 0 0
Robert Gray „ 292 1 15 0 0
David Strachen „ 295 1 18 0 0
W. E. Morgan and others „ 296 and 297 36 0 0
Rangitiki W. E. Gudgeon Right Bank Wanganui River 50 0 25 0 0
Neil Small Adjoining previous selections 50 0 25 0 0
Samuel Woodward Part of Section No. 26, Agricultural Reserve 40 0 20 0 0
Wairarapa and
East Coast C. K. Jeffs On Charles Sharp’s run, East Coast 25 0 0 Deposit for 1000 acres of 5s. land.
William Walker Section No. 7, Carterton 9 0 9 0 0 Purchased at Auction.
George King „ 80 10 0 10 0 0
James Peters „ 80 and 81, Carterton 20 0 20 0 0 Auction deposit.
Daniel Haggerty „ 95, 104 and 105, Carterton 80 0 3 0 0
James Nicol Adjoining previous selection, East Coast 2 0 0
Samuel White Rural Section No. 168, Featherston 37 3 5 19 0 0 Deposit for 1000 acres 5s land.
Walter Fry Town „ 194 1 0 5 0 0
Joseph Bennett In the Otahuao Block 70 0 35 0 0
I. E. Featherston for Ihia te Wakamairio In the Maingaraki Block 100 0 50 0 0
James Baggerley Section Nos. 84 and 87, Carterton 20 0 20 0 0
James Donald Suburban Sections Nos. 259, 270, 272 and 274, Featherston 22 10 20 0 0
William Knight Sections Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10, in the Tirumea Block 65 0 0
Robert Maunsell Sections Nos. 110, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 126, 138, 139, 140, 141, and 142, in the Warehama Block 507 10 0 Auction Balance.
1092 10 0 Auction Balance.
Totals 510 2 21 £2143 18 7

Note.—Where lands are described in this Return as selected on any Run, the Run-holder will regard the Return as a Notice within the meaning of Section XI, Clause 3, of the Additional Land Regulations.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 19th January, 1864.

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.



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🗺️ Return of Lands sold and Deposits received in the Province of Wellington (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
19 January 1864
Land sales, Deposits, Wellington, Wanganui, Rangitiki, Wairarapa, East Coast
30 names identified
  • John Murray, Purchased land at auction
  • Robert Douglas (Sir), Made auction deposit
  • John Cummins, Made auction deposit
  • Thomas Waters, Made auction deposit
  • John Henson, Made auction deposit
  • James Lourie, Made auction deposit
  • James Horn, Made auction deposit
  • Charles Kelly, Made auction deposit
  • H. C. Field, Made auction deposit
  • Robert Gray, Made auction deposit
  • David Strachen, Made auction deposit
  • W. E. Morgan, Made deposit
  • W. E. Gudgeon, Purchased land
  • Neil Small, Purchased land
  • Samuel Woodward, Purchased land
  • C. K. Jeffs, Made deposit for land
  • William Walker, Purchased land at auction
  • George King, Purchased land at auction
  • James Peters, Made auction deposit
  • Daniel Haggerty, Made auction deposit
  • James Nicol, Made auction deposit
  • Samuel White, Made deposit for land
  • Walter Fry, Purchased land
  • Joseph Bennett, Purchased land
  • I. E. Featherston, Purchased land on behalf of Ihia te Wakamairio
  • James Baggerley, Purchased land
  • James Donald, Purchased land
  • William Knight, Purchased land
  • Robert Maunsell, Purchased land
  • Ihia te Wakamairio, Purchased land

  • William Fitzherbert, Commissioner of Crown Lands