Land Sales and Deposits




Return of Lands Sold and Deposits received, in the Province of Wellington, from the 1st to the 28th February, 1871.

District Purchaser Land Selected or Applied for Contents Payment Remarks
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Manawatu Henry Henderson Suburban Sections Nos. 219, 220, 231, 229, and 228, Foxton ... 3 0 24 30 0 0
William Payne Rural ... 1 and 11 Carnarvon 159 2 0 0 0 0 163 0 0
William Murray ... 4 84 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0
Benjamin Eglinton ... 5, 8 and 19 190 3 0 25 0 0 0 0 0
Mary M’Farland ... 9 76 2 0 9 0 0 0 0 0
Thomas M’Kenzie ... 14 and 65 311 3 0 32 0 0 0 0 0
Donald Fraser ... 30, 49, to 56 and 59, Carnarvon 1019 8 0 103 0 0 0 0 0
Gregor M’Gregor ... 35 and 86 229 2 0 22 0 0 0 0 0
John M’Kelvie ... 60, 85, to 108, 125, to 128 974 8 0 170 0 0 0 0 0
Joseph Burne ... 62, 63, and 64 268 3 0 34 0 0 0 0 0
P. J. Richardson ... 136, 137, and 132 510 2 0 53 0 0 0 0 0
Rangitikei John Murray ... 154 120 1 0 120 5 0 0 0 0
Wairarapa William Crawford Part of Block No. CULVII ... 60 0 0 0 0 0
William Symonds In the Township of Featherston 60 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
E. S. Vennell Part of Section No. 79 Western Lake Block 70 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0

Totals ... ... ... ... 5918 3 24 | 9275 15 0 | 120 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."

Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 13th March, 1871.

JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1871, No 9





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🗺️ Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in the Province of Wellington (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
13 March 1871
Land sales, Wellington Province, February 1871, Crown Lands
15 names identified
  • Henry Henderson, Purchased suburban sections
  • William Payne, Auction deposit for rural sections
  • William Murray, Applied for land
  • Benjamin Eglinton, Applied for land
  • Mary M’Farland, Applied for land
  • Thomas M’Kenzie, Applied for land
  • Donald Fraser, Applied for land
  • Gregor M’Gregor, Applied for land
  • John M’Kelvie, Applied for land
  • Joseph Burne, Applied for land
  • P. J. Richardson, Applied for land
  • John Murray, Purchased land at auction
  • William Crawford, Applied for land
  • William Symonds, Applied for land
  • E. S. Vennell, Applied for land

  • JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands