✨ Land Sales and Deposits
Return of Land sold and Deposits received in the Province of Wellington, from the 1st to the 31st March, 1866.
| District. | Purchaser. | Land selected or applied for. | Contents. | Payment. | Remarks. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | Cash. | Scrip and N. Z. Co.'s Land Orders. | Military Land Orders. | ||||
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | A. R. P. | |||||
| Wellington | Henry Underwood | Section No. 33, Upper Mungaroa | 40 0 0 | 40 0 0 | |||
| James Nairn | Remainder of Section No. 319, Hutt | 10 2 0 | 5 5 0 | ||||
| Wanganui | William Jones | In the Horokiwi Valley District | 400 0 0 | 200 0 0 | Deposit for 7s. 6d. land. | ||
| Henry Sargeant | Left bank Wanganui River | 640 0 0 | 240 0 0 | " | |||
| David Strachan | 640 0 0 | 240 0 0 | |||||
| Rangitiki | Thomas Whyte Young | In the Agricultural Reserve, No. 2 | 60 0 0 | 30 0 0 | |||
| Maria Tabor | Block No. LXXIIA | 75 0 0 | 37 10 0 | ||||
| A. W. F. Halcombe | In the Agricultural Reserve, No. 2 | 100 0 0 | 50 0 0 | ||||
| Peter Chapman | In the Upper Rangitiki | 150 0 0 | 75 0 0 | ||||
| Wairarapa and East Coast. | Joseph Masters | In the Otahuao and Wangaehu Blocks | 420 0 0 | 210 0 0 | |||
| Walter Turnbull | On the Rimutaka Range | 80 0 0 | 40 0 0 | ||||
| William Martin | In the Taratahi Plain Block | 40 0 0 | 20 0 0 | ||||
| Henry Bunny | " Aranga te Kura " | 50 0 0 | 25 0 0 | ||||
| Matiaha Mokai | " Whareama " | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||||
| Archibald K. Amot | " | 400 0 0 | 400 0 0 | ||||
| G. W. Woodroofe | Near Masterton | 52 0 0 | 26 0 0 | ||||
| James Donald | Suburban Sections, Nos. 261, 262, 263, 264 and 295, Featherston | 31 1 28 | 95 0 0 | Deposit for 7s. 6d. land. | |||
| Thomas Kempton, jun. | In the Taratahi Plain Block | 1050 0 0 | 525 0 0 | " | |||
| James Smith | " Pahaua " | 640 0 0 | 240 0 0 | ||||
| Alexander Sutherland | " | 1920 0 0 | 720 0 0 | ||||
| Josiah Viles | Suburban Sections Nos. 494 & 495, Whare Ponga Valley | 44 3 32 | 135 0 0 | Auction Balance. | |||
| Edwin Meredith | For Sections Whareama Block | 345 0 0 | Do. do. | ||||
| George Moore | " | 434 5 0 | Do. do. | ||||
| Donald McLean | " Akito " | 1852 8 0 | |||||
| TOTALS | 7043 3 20 | 5685 8 0 | 400 0 0 |
NOTE.—When Lands are described in this Return as selected on any Run, the Runholder will regard the Return as a Notice within the meaning of Section XI, Clause 3, of the “Additional Land Regulations.”
Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 11th April, 1866.
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
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🗺️ Return of Land sold and Deposits received in the Province of Wellington
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey11 April 1866
Land Sales, Deposits, Wellington, Wanganui, Rangitiki, Wairarapa, East Coast
24 names identified
- Henry Underwood, Purchased Section No. 33, Upper Mungaroa
- James Nairn, Purchased Remainder of Section No. 319, Hutt
- William Jones, Purchased land in the Horokiwi Valley District
- Henry Sargeant, Purchased land on the Left bank Wanganui River
- David Strachan, Purchased land
- Thomas Whyte Young, Purchased land in the Agricultural Reserve, No. 2
- Maria Tabor, Purchased Block No. LXXIIA
- A. W. F. Halcombe, Purchased land in the Agricultural Reserve, No. 2
- Peter Chapman, Purchased land in the Upper Rangitiki
- Joseph Masters, Purchased land in the Otahuao and Wangaehu Blocks
- Walter Turnbull, Purchased land on the Rimutaka Range
- William Martin, Purchased land in the Taratahi Plain Block
- Henry Bunny, Purchased land in Aranga te Kura
- Matiaha Mokai, Purchased land in Whareama
- Archibald K. Amot, Purchased land
- G. W. Woodroofe, Purchased land near Masterton
- James Donald, Purchased Suburban Sections, Nos. 261, 262, 263, 264 and 295, Featherston
- Thomas Kempton (jun.), Purchased land in the Taratahi Plain Block
- James Smith, Purchased land in Pahaua
- Alexander Sutherland, Purchased land
- Josiah Viles, Purchased Suburban Sections Nos. 494 & 495, Whare Ponga Valley
- Edwin Meredith, Paid for Sections Whareama Block
- George Moore, Paid for land
- Donald McLean, Paid for land in Akito
- William Fitzherbert, Commissioner of Crown Lands
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1866, No 10