✨ Land Sales and Deposits
Return of Lands sold and Deposits received in the Province of Wellington from the 1st to the 30th day of April, 1868.
| District | Purchaser | Land selected or applied for | Contents | Payment | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||
| Manawatu | Rowland Bramwell | Rural Section, No. 87 Fitzherbert | 360 0 0 | 340 0 0 | |
| David McEwen | Rural Section, No. 31, Palmerston | 75 0 0 | 75 0 0 | ||
| Adam A. Coubrough | Rural Section, No. 97, Fitzherbert | 147 1 5 | 147 0 0 | ||
| Wairarapa and | |||||
| East Coast | Richard Atkins | In the Opaki Block | 60 0 0 | 60 0 0 | 60 0 0 |
| J. Tucker & T. Walker | Kahutara | 50 0 0 | 25 0 0 | ||
| William Dorset | Opaki | 23 0 0 | 11 10 0 | ||
| Archibald K. Arnot | Rangitumau Block | 750 0 0 | 18 15 0 | Auction deposit | |
| Colin McKenzie | Near Masterton | 180 0 0 | 90 0 0 | ||
| John Rees George | Rural Sections, Nos. 45 and 97, Alfredton | 100 0 0 | 50 0 0 | ||
| John and James Gallagher | Rural Sections, Nos. 65 and 68 | 100 0 0 | 50 0 0 | ||
| George Edwards | Rural Sections, Nos. 34, 85, 36 & 39 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| John Cross | Rural Sections, Nos. 105, 106, 107 & 108 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| William Cooper | Rural Sections, Nos. 109, 110, 111 & 112 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| Robert Kemble | Rural Sections, Nos. 116, 121, 123 & 124 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| James Cooper | Rural Sections, Nos. 113, 114, 115 & 118 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| George G. Buck | Rural Sections, Nos. 104, 117, 119 & 120 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| Thomas Cooper | Rural Sections, Nos. 79, 80, 122 & 127 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| John Davis | Rural Section No. 72 | 50 0 0 | 25 0 0 | ||
| Patrick Branigan | Rural Sections, Nos. 22, 23, 58 and 59 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| William Bennard, jun. | Rural Sections, Nos. 24, 25, 54 and 55 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| William Bennard, sen. | Rural Sections, Nos. 2, 3 and 192 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| James Smith | Rural Sections, Nos. 26, 27, 50 and 51 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| Francis O'Reilly | Rural Sections, Nos. 28, 29, 46 and 47 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| S. G. Chittenden | Rural Section No. 69 | 50 0 0 | 25 0 0 | ||
| John Bowler | Rural Sections, Nos. 31, 33, 40 and 42 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 | ||
| Edwin Johnson | Rural Sections, Nos. 20, 21, 63 and 64 | 200 0 0 | 100 0 0 |
Totals... | | | 4745 1 5 | 2357 5 0 | 60 0 0 |
Note.—Where 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."
JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Deputy Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Crown Land’s Office, Wellington, 5th May, 1868.
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🗺️ Return of Lands sold and Deposits received in the Province of Wellington
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey5 May 1868
Land sales, Deposits, Wellington Province, Manawatu, Wairarapa, East Coast
28 names identified
- Rowland Bramwell, Purchased Rural Section No. 87 Fitzherbert
- David McEwen, Purchased Rural Section No. 31 Palmerston
- Adam A. Courbrough, Purchased Rural Section No. 97 Fitzherbert
- Richard Atkins, Purchased land in Opaki Block
- J. Tucker, Purchased land in Kahutara
- T. Walker, Purchased land in Kahutara
- William Dorset, Purchased land in Opaki
- Archibald K. Arnot, Purchased land in Rangitumau Block
- Colin McKenzie, Purchased land near Masterton
- John Rees George, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 45 and 97 Alfredton
- John Gallagher, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 65 and 68
- James Gallagher, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 65 and 68
- George Edwards, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 34, 85, 36 and 39
- John Cross, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 105, 106, 107 and 108
- William Cooper, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 109, 110, 111 and 112
- Robert Kemble, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 116, 121, 123 and 124
- James Cooper, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 113, 114, 115 and 118
- George G. Buck, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 104, 117, 119 and 120
- Thomas Cooper, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 79, 80, 122 and 127
- John Davis, Purchased Rural Section No. 72
- Patrick Branigan, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 22, 23, 58 and 59
- William Bennard (junior), Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 24, 25, 54 and 55
- William Bennard (senior), Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 2, 3 and 192
- James Smith, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 26, 27, 50 and 51
- Francis O'Reilly, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 28, 29, 46 and 47
- S. G. Chittenden, Purchased Rural Section No. 69
- John Bowler, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 31, 33, 40 and 42
- Edwin Johnson, Purchased Rural Sections Nos. 20, 21, 63 and 64
- JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Deputy Commissioner of Crown Lands
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1868, No 16