Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1866 – No. 15

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✨ Land Claims and Grants



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Entitled to Crown Grants.

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DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance No. 15, Session XI., 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.

New Zealand Company's Land Claimants' Office,
Wellington, 18th May, 1866.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner's Decision.
1398 1658 John Lewthwaite Entitled to grants of the sections numbered 7 & 99, in the block laid out by the New Zealand Company at Manawatu, in accordance with and subject to the conditions of clause VI. "Land Orders and Scrip Act, 1858."
1399 1369 and 1466 John Howard Wallace Entitled to grants of the sections numbered 19 and 33 in the block of land surveyed by the New Zealand Company at Manawatu, subject nevertheless to the conditions of clause VI. "Land Orders and Scrip Act, 1858."
1400 1648 John Pattison Entitled to a grant of the section No. 266, on the plan of the City of Wellington.
1401 1666 Assignees of John Ridgway Entitled to a grant of five acres of land, part of country section No. 11, Lower Hutt district.
1402 1579 George Samuel Evans Entitled to grants of the following sections in the City of Wellington:—Nos. 67, 521, 779, and 781. Also, to grants of the following rural sections in the Province of Wellington:—Nos. 104, 105, 106, 107, and 108, Upper Hutt district.
1403 1634 John Viney Entitled to a grant of section No. 61 on the plan of the City of Wellington. Also, to grants of the rural sections No. 93 in the Porirua district, and No. 65 in the Ohariu district.

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DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled "The Lost Land Orders Act, 1861," to hear and decide claims for Crown Grants of Lands for which the original Land Orders have been lost or destroyed, report that the claim of John Viney, of London, having been referred to me by command of the Governor, I do hereby decide that the aforesaid claimant is entitled to Crown Grants of the land set against his name in the annexed Schedule.

David Lewis,
Lost Land Orders Commissioner.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of May, 1866.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner's Decision.
John Viney Entitled to Crown Grants of section No. 61 on the plan of the City of Wellington, and section No. 93 on the plan of the Porirua district.


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🗺️ Entitlement to Crown Grants

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
18 May 1866
Land claims, Crown Grants, New Zealand Company, Manawatu, Wellington, Hutt district
6 names identified
  • John Lewthwaite, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • John Howard Wallace, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • John Pattison, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • John Ridgway, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • George Samuel Evans, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • John Viney, Entitled to Crown Grants

  • David Lewis, Commissioner

🗺️ Lost Land Orders Claim

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
18 May 1866
Lost Land Orders, Crown Grants, Wellington, Porirua district
  • John Viney, Entitled to Crown Grants

  • David Lewis, Lost Land Orders Commissioner