✨ Occupation Licenses Report
Return of Occupation Licenses issued and of Sums received as Deposits, License Fees, and Assessments on Runs in the Province of Wellington, from the 1st January to the 31st December, 1864, being the License Fees and Assessments for 1865, also of all Transfers and Decisions on disputed references, under the Land Regulations of the Province.
| Name | District | No. of Acres | Amount Received | Licenses Transferred | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deposits. | License Fees. | Assessments. | |||
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||
| Thomas Telford | East Coast | 13,560 | ... | 28 5 0 | ... |
| G. H. Luxford | " | 21,880 | ... | 45 11 8 | ... |
| M. A. Buxton | " | 17,770 | ... | 37 0 5 | ... |
| C. A. Vallance | " | 9,650 | ... | 20 2 1 | ... |
| E. Meredith | " | 3,600 | ... | 7 10 0 | ... |
| J. Cameron and others | " | 10,800 | ... | 22 10 0 | ... |
| Hales and Murch (estate) | " | 8,900 | ... | 18 10 10 | ... |
| D. Riddiford | " | 14,850 | ... | 29 17 11 | ... |
| C. F. Hales | " | 5,080 | ... | 10 11 8 | ... |
| W. Beetham | " | 5,000 | ... | 10 8 4 | ... |
| James Smith | " | 1,600 | ... | 3 6 8 | ... |
| J. V. Smith | " | 23,660 | ... | 49 5 10 | ... |
| R. Maunsell | " | 22,880 | ... | 47 13 4 | ... |
| Thos. Guthrie | " | 33,550 | ... | 69 17 11 | ... |
| I. E. Featherston | " | 25,440 | ... | 53 0 0 | ... |
| J. Kelham | " | 16,100 | ... | 33 10 10 | ... |
| W. Knight | " | 9,500 | ... | 9 17 11 | ... |
| J. Sutherland | Wairarapa | 13,550 | ... | 14 2 3 | ... |
| C. Matthews | " | 10,720 | ... | 22 6 8 | ... |
| A. McMaster | " | 12,920 | ... | 26 18 4 | ... |
| P. Hume | " | 8,000 | ... | 6 5 0 | ... |
| R. Barton | " | 14,700 | ... | 30 12 6 | ... |
| A. Gillies | " | 7,620 | ... | 15 17 6 | ... |
| C. R. Bidwell | Rangitiki | 3,450 | ... | 7 3 9 | ... |
| W. B. Rhodes | " | 20,000 | ... | 41 13 4 | ... |
| Taylor and Watt | " | 7,870 | ... | 16 7 11 | ... |
| C. Campion | " | 7,020 | ... | 14 12 6 | ... |
| W. W. Taylor | " | 1,130 | ... | 2 7 1 | ... |
Totals | | 345,300 | £695 7 3| | | | |
No Licenses have been issued during the year. Decisions on disputed references—None.
Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 24th February, 1865.
Wm. HOLMES,
For the Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1865, No 8
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🗺️ Return of Occupation Licenses issued in Wellington Province for 1865
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey24 February 1865
Occupation Licenses, Wellington Province, Land Regulations, License Fees, Transfers
32 names identified
- Thomas Telford, License holder
- G. H. Luxford, License holder
- M. A. Buxton, License holder
- C. A. Vallance, License holder
- E. Meredith, License holder
- J. Cameron, License holder
- Hales, License holder (estate)
- Murch, License holder (estate)
- D. Riddiford, License holder
- C. F. Hales, License holder
- W. Beetham, License holder
- James Smith, License holder
- J. V. Smith, License holder
- Robert Maunsell, License holder
- Robert Maunsell (Junior), License transferee
- Fred Maunsell, License transferee
- Thomas Guthrie, License holder
- I. E. Featherston, License holder
- J. Kelham, License holder
- W. Knight, License holder
- J. Sutherland, License holder
- C. Matthews, License holder
- A. McMaster, License holder
- P. Hume, License holder
- R. Barton, License holder
- A. Gillies, License holder
- C. R. Bidwell, License holder
- W. B. Rhodes, License holder
- Taylor, License holder (partnership)
- Watt, License holder (partnership)
- C. Campion, License holder
- W. W. Taylor, License holder
- Wm. Holmes, For the Commissioner of Crown Lands