Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1868 – No. 35

Page 174

✨ Crown Grants



Crown Grants.

I, DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance No. 15, Session XII, of the Legislative Council of the Islands of New Zealand, to hear and decide Claims to Land by persons claiming Title thereto, from, or 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, 30th September, 1846.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner’s Decision.
1446 1699 John Wade ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of allotments numbered 80, 81, and part of 82, as marked on the subdivisional plan of Section No. 1, Harbour District, commonly called “Wade’s Town.”
1447 1455 Colin McPhee ... Entitled to a Crown Grant for part of an allotment numbered 83, as marked on the subdivisional plan of Section No. 1, Harbour District, commonly called “Wade’s Town.”
1448 1696 Michael Heaney ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of part of Section No. 160 on the Plan of the City of Wellington.
1449 1670 Thomas Kells ... Entitled to Crown Grant of Fifty Acres of Land, part of Rural Section No. 72, right bank, Wanganui River. This is in addition to the fifty acres referred to in Report No. 387.
1450 1607 William Henry Laird ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of Ten Acres of Land, little more or less, being part of the Section numbered 35 on the plan of the left bank of the Wanganui River.
1451 1341 William Bishop ... Entitled to a Crown Grant of part of Section No. 28, in the Hutt District, containing a quarter of an acre, more or less, having a frontage of sixty-six feet to the Hutt Road.

Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by Thomas M’Kewan,
Printer for the time being to such Government.




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🗺️ Crown Grants for New Zealand Company Land Claimants

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
30 September 1846
Crown Grants, Land Claims, New Zealand Company, Wellington, Wanganui, Hutt District
6 names identified
  • John Wade, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Colin McPhee, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Michael Heaney, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • Thomas Kells, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • William Henry Laird, Entitled to Crown Grant
  • William Bishop, Entitled to Crown Grant

  • David Lewis, Commissioner