✨ Land Sales and Deposits




Return of Lands Sold and Deposits received in the Province of Wellington, from the 1st to the 31st May, 1875.

District Purchaser or Applicant Land Selected or Applied for Contents Payments Remarks
Cash Scrip
A. R. P. Β£ s. d Β£ s. d
Manawatu... Walter Turnbull Suburban Sections 522, 523, 1532, 1533, 1534, Bunnythorpe ... 349 3 0 690 0 0
James Mitchell Town Section 1863, Bunnythorpe ... 0 2 0 10 0 0
Rural Section 465, Foxton ... 48 0 0 48 0 0
Robert Bright Town Sections 1059, 1060, Palmerston ... 2 0 0 30 0 0
Samuel Shutler Suburban Section 982 ... 4 1 0 25 0 0
G. Hansen Allotment 18, part of Rural Section 351, Palmerston ... 16 0 0 ...
L. Larsen Section 413 ... 4 0 0 ...
15, ... ... ...
P. Pettersen 46, ... 4 2 0 ...
414, ... ... ...
H. W. Byers 21, 477, ... 7 0 0 ...
A. H. Ihle 14, 350, ... 8 0 0 ...
Milo Kev Rural Section 266, Carnarvon ... 88 0 0 ...
M. Read, jun. Section 285, ... 36 14 0 ...
Henry Matthews 269, ... 38 16 0 ...
R. E. Pearce 250, ... 24 0 0 ...
W. G. Pearce 258, ... 23 6 0 ...
Thomas Verry 264, ... 36 18 0 ...
Alfred Matthews Section 51, Sandon ... 58 6 0 ...
John Fergusson Section 53, ... 33 15 6 ...
William Fergusson 52, ... 45 6 0 ...
Henry Bowater 62, ... 68 10 0 ...
Rangitikei
Porewa... G. and M. Wilkins To complete purchase of Block ... 12 0 0 ...
A. M'Laughlin Section 16, Parae-Karetu Block ... 262 0 0 ...
Wairarapa &
East Coast. A. J. Rutherfurd In the Whareama Block ... 50 0 0 ...
A. G. Tollemache Akitio Block ... 359 5 0 ...
Sections 214, 215, Akitio Block ... 86 8 0 ...
R. and J. F. Maunsell In the Whareama Block ... 65 0 0 ...
J. Rayner and another Taratahi Plain Block ... 45 0 0 30 0 0
A., J. P., & Jesse Monk Pahaua Block ... 109 0 0 ...
Totals ... 2490 2 0 2239 6 6

Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 2nd June, 1875.

JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Commissioner Crown Lands.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1875, No 15





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

πŸ—ΊοΈ Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in the Province of Wellington (continued from previous page)

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
2 June 1875
Land Sales, Deposits, Wellington Province, Manawatu, Rangitikei, Wairarapa, East Coast
26 names identified
  • Walter Turnbull, Purchased Suburban Sections in Bunnythorpe
  • James Mitchell, Purchased Town Section in Bunnythorpe and Rural Section in Foxton
  • Robert Bright, Purchased Town Sections in Palmerston
  • Samuel Shutler, Purchased Suburban Section
  • G. Hansen, Purchased Allotment in Palmerston
  • L. Larsen, Purchased Section
  • P. Pettersen, Purchased Section
  • H. W. Byers, Purchased Sections
  • A. H. Ihle, Purchased Sections
  • Milo Kev, Purchased Rural Section in Carnarvon
  • M., jun. Read, Purchased Section
  • Henry Matthews, Purchased Section
  • R. E. Pearce, Purchased Section
  • W. G. Pearce, Purchased Section
  • Thomas Verry, Purchased Section
  • Alfred Matthews, Purchased Section in Sandon
  • John Fergusson, Purchased Section
  • William Fergusson, Purchased Section
  • Henry Bowater, Purchased Section
  • G. and M. Wilkins, Completed purchase of Block
  • A. M'Laughlin, Purchased Section in Parae-Karetu Block
  • A. J. Rutherfurd, Purchased land in Whareama Block
  • A. G. Tollemache, Purchased land in Akitio Block
  • R. and J. F. Maunsell, Purchased land in Whareama Block
  • J. and another Rayner, Purchased land in Taratahi Plain Block
  • A., J. P., & Jesse Monk, Purchased land in Pahaua Block

  • Jos. G. Holdsworth, Commissioner Crown Lands