✨ Land Claim Reports and Crown Grants
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Reports.
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, 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 December, 1869.
S C H E D U L E.
| No. of Report. | No. of Claim. | Name of Claimant. | Commissioner's Decision. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1489 | 1329 | John Caw | Entitled to a Crown Grant of the Rural Section No. 70, on the plan of the Hutt District. The legal Estate to be ante vested in the Grantee as from the 18th November, 1841. |
| 1490 | 1661 | Robert Few | Entitled to a Crown Grant of the allotments numbered 96 and 97 on the sub-divisional plan of Rural Section No. 1, Harbour District, commonly called "Wade's Town." The legal Estate to be ante-vested in the Grantee as from the 24th March, 1844. |
| 1491 | 1326 | Jonathan Cape | Entitled to a Crown Grant of the following sections of land in the Province of Wellington, namely, Section No. 258 on the plan of the City of Wellington. Rural Sections Nos. 44, Porirua, and 11, Makara Districts. Subject to a direction of the Commissioner. The legal Estate to be ante-vested in the Grantee as from the 29th August, 1851. |
| 1492 | 1470 | Sir Michael Seymour | Entitled to Crown Grants of the following lands in the Province of Wellington, namely, Section No. 368 on the plan of the City of Wellington. Rural Sections Nos. 6 and 22, Pauatahanui District, and Rural Section No. 84, Porirua District. The legal Estate to be ante-vested therein, respectively, as from the 18th August, 1840, 1st August, 1848, 8th April, 1864, and 3rd June, 1841. |
| 1493 | 1683 | Richard Crawford | Entitled to a Crown Grant of Section No. 27, Wainui-o-mata District. The legal Estate to be ante-vested in the Grantee as from the 26th February, 1847. |
| 1494 | 1260 & 1412 | William Barnard Rhodes | Entitled to a Crown Grant of part of Rural Section No. 2, Harbour District, and to the whole of Rural Section No. 88, on the plan of the Porirua District. The legal Estate to be ante-vested in the former as from the 4th April, 1856, and in the latter as from the 17th February, 1859. |
Crown Grants.
Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 28th January, 1870.
THE undermentioned Deeds of Grant having been duly executed, are now ready for delivery at this Office, under the authority of "Crown Grants Act, 1868."
A fee of sixpence is chargeable on each Crown Grant for every month during which it shall remain in this office after the expiration of three months from the date of this notice.
In cases where it is impossible for the party entitled to receive the Grant to attend in
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1870, No 4
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🗺️ New Zealand Company Land Claims Report
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey30 December 1869
Land claims, Crown grants, New Zealand Company, Wellington, Hutt District, Harbour District, Porirua, Makara, Pauatahanui, Wainui-o-mata
6 names identified
- John Caw, Entitled to Crown Grant of Rural Section No. 70
- Robert Few, Entitled to Crown Grant of allotments 96 and 97
- Jonathan Cape, Entitled to Crown Grant of sections in Wellington
- Michael Seymour (Sir), Entitled to Crown Grants of lands in Wellington
- Richard Crawford, Entitled to Crown Grant of Section No. 27
- William Barnard Rhodes, Entitled to Crown Grant of parts of Rural Sections
- David Lewis, Commissioner
🗺️ Crown Grants Ready for Delivery
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey28 January 1870
Crown grants, delivery, fees, Crown Grants Act 1868
- Crown Lands Office, Wellington