Land Sales and Deposits




Return of Land Sold and Deposits Received in the Province of Wellington, from the 1st to the 30th September, 1875.

District Purchaser or Applicant Land Selected or Applied for Contents Payments Remarks
Cash Scrip
Wellington Benjamin Smith Allotment No. 38, Te Aro Pah Reserve A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d
139 10 0
Phillip Moeller " 42, " ... 99 0 0
John Halley & another " 35, " ... 234 0 0
Charles Taylor " 29, " ... 162 0 0
W. W. J. Spreat Section No. 32, Tukapu ... 114 0 0 7 10 0
Thomas Meagher Sections Nos. 33, 34, 35, Horokiwi Road ... 362 0 0 19 0 0
W. W. Johnston " 354, 358, 359, 362, 363, 367, Hutt ... 1187 0 0 86 14 0
Robert Elliott " 360, Hutt ... 174 0 0 8 14 0
Bishop of Wellington and others " 364, " ... 200 0 0 100 0 0
Alexander Martin " 366, " ... 180 0 0 26 0 0
James Lockie " 380, " ... 187 0 0 10 0 0
Benjamin Smith " 365, " ... 215 0 0 107 10 0
Manawatu Benjamin Stebbings " 114, Ohariu ... 47 0 0 23 10 0
James Linton Town section No. 601, Palmerston ... 0 3 16 5 0 0
James Mitchell Suburban sections Nos. 1043, 1044, 1045, 1046, Palmerston ... 17 0 0 80 0 0
Alexander Dundas Town section No. 1051, and suburban 970, 972 ... 9 2 0 70 0 0
H. B. A. Duncan " 1063, 1065, 1067 ... 3 0 0 45 0 0
M. J. Stevens " 966, ... 1 0 0 20 0 0
William Tompkins Rural section No. 63, Sandon ... ... 88 17 6
Wanganui Robert W. Bishop " 48, ... 0 1 0 54 12 0
Thomas Waters Town section No. 357 ... ... 9 0 0
Wairarapa and
East Coast Christopher Tait In the Moroa Block ... 100 0 0
Frederick Bull In the Waipoua Block ... 100 0 0 50 0 0

Totals | | 2897 2 16 | 1395 17 6 | £100 0 0 |

Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 4th October, 1875.

JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1875, No 30





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🗺️ Return of Land Sold and Deposits Received in the Province of Wellington

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 October 1875
Land sales, Deposits, Wellington Province, Purchasers, Payments
24 names identified
  • Benjamin Smith, Purchased Allotment No. 38, Te Aro Pah Reserve
  • Phillip Moeller, Purchased Allotment No. 42, Te Aro Pah Reserve
  • John Halley, Purchased Allotment No. 35, Te Aro Pah Reserve
  • another , Purchased Allotment No. 35, Te Aro Pah Reserve
  • Charles Taylor, Purchased Allotment No. 29, Te Aro Pah Reserve
  • W. W. J. Spreat, Purchased Section No. 32, Tukapu
  • Thomas Meagher, Purchased Sections Nos. 33, 34, 35, Horokiwi Road
  • W. W. Johnston, Purchased Sections Nos. 354, 358, 359, 362, 363, 367, Hutt
  • Robert Elliott, Purchased Section No. 360, Hutt
  • Bishop of Wellington , Purchased Section No. 364, Hutt
  • others , Purchased Section No. 364, Hutt
  • Alexander Martin, Purchased Section No. 366, Hutt
  • James Lockie, Purchased Section No. 380, Hutt
  • Benjamin Stebbings, Purchased Section No. 114, Ohariu
  • James Linton, Purchased Town section No. 601, Palmerston
  • James Mitchell, Purchased Suburban sections Nos. 1043, 1044, 1045, 1046, Palmerston
  • Alexander Dundas, Purchased Town section No. 1051, and suburban 970, 972
  • H. B. A. Duncan, Purchased Town sections Nos. 1063, 1065, 1067
  • M. J. Stevens, Purchased Town section No. 966
  • William Tompkins, Purchased Rural section No. 63, Sandon
  • Robert W. Bishop, Purchased Rural section No. 48
  • Thomas Waters, Purchased Town section No. 357
  • Christopher Tait, Purchased land in the Moroa Block
  • Frederick Bull, Purchased land in the Waipoua Block

  • JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands