✨ 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.
PDF Highlighting: "J. Tucker"
Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1868, No 16
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🗺️ 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