Land Sales and Deposits




Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in the Province of Wellington, from the 1st to the 30th September, 1876.

District. Purchaser or Applicant. Land Selected or Applied for. Contents. Payment. Remarks.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
Wellington John Okell Allotment 33, Te Aro Pah Reserve 0 0 14½ 31 0 0 Auction deposit.
Francis Smith Sections 48, 49, Horokiwi Valley 251 0 0 16 0 0 "
William Jillett " 41, 120, Ohariu 246 0 0 36 0 0 "
H. F. Logan " 45, 48, 53, and parts of 39 and 43, Ohariu 508 2 0 78 17 0 "
George Kilsby " 121, Ohariu 200 0 0 150 0 0 "
C. & W. S. Broderick " 129, " 234 0 0 50 0 0 "
James Mitchell " 47, Horokiwi Valley 114 0 0 8 0 0 "
M. T. Conolly Remainder of Section 11, Ohariu 3 0 0 1 10 0 "
Wm. Thos. Dunn Section 296, Hutt 202 0 0 126 5 0 "
Job Vile Section 129, Masterton 4 2 0 20 0 0 "
Wairarapa & East G. Reynolds & W. P. Robins Town Section 329, Featherston 0 3 0 5 0 0 "
Coast Neil McLaren Pastoral Section 217, Pahaua 1237 0 0 278 6 6 Auction balance.
Wm. L. Lucena Rural Sections 194, 389, Featherston 123 1 0 370 0 0 "
R. D. Dagg Remainder of Section 127, Masterton 3 0 0 1 10 0 "
Geo. Arnold In the Taratahi Plain Block 60 0 0 30 0 0 "
Wanganui B. Smith Town Section 536 0 1 20 4 0 0 Auction deposit.
Manawatu Paul Curtis Town Sections 34 and 36, Palmerston 1 0 0 93 0 0 "
Thos. & Jno. McEwen Part of Rural Section 39, Karere Block 234 0 0 234 0 0 "
John Hillary Suburban Section 504, Foxton 3 0 20 60 0 0 "
Alexander Gray Town Section 57, Foxton 0 3 10 4 0 0 "
R. A. Nicholls Rural Section 128, Fitzherbert 112 0 32 12 0 0 "
B. Smith Town Section 135, Palmerston 1 0 0 5 0 0 "
James Kennedy Rural Section 50, Palmerston ... ... ... 54 10 0 Deferred payments.
Geo. Innis Town Sections 136, 137, 138, Palmerston 3 0 0 152 0 0 "
John W. Liddell Suburban Section 528, Foxton 0 2 27 50 0 0 "
G. and H. Collis Rural Sections 4, 5, 6, Karere Block 216 2 37 217 0 0 "
Thomas Cooper Rural Sections 431, 432, Palmerston ... ... ... 203 3 3 "
T. E. F. Briscoe Town Sections 1374, 1376, Bunnythorpe 2 0 0 20 0 0 "
Totals 3762 0 0½ 2311 1 9

Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 5th October, 1876.

JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1876, No 38





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🗺️ Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received in Wellington Province

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
5 October 1876
Land sales, deposits, Wellington, Wairarapa, Wanganui, Manawatu
28 names identified
  • John Okell, Purchased land in Te Aro Pah Reserve
  • Francis Smith, Purchased land in Horokiwi Valley
  • William Jillett, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • H. F. Logan, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • George Kilsby, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • C. & W. S. Broderick, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • James Mitchell, Purchased land in Horokiwi Valley
  • M. T. Conolly, Purchased land in Ohariu
  • Wm. Thos. Dunn, Purchased land in Hutt
  • Job Vile, Purchased land in Masterton
  • G. Reynolds, Purchased land in Featherston
  • W. P. Robins, Purchased land in Featherston
  • Neil McLaren, Purchased land in Pahaua
  • Wm. L. Lucena, Purchased land in Featherston
  • R. D. Dagg, Purchased land in Masterton
  • Geo. Arnold, Purchased land in Taratahi Plain Block
  • B. Smith, Purchased land in Wanganui
  • Paul Curtis, Purchased land in Palmerston
  • Thos. & Jno. McEwen, Purchased land in Karere Block
  • John Hillary, Purchased land in Foxton
  • Alexander Gray, Purchased land in Foxton
  • R. A. Nicholls, Purchased land in Fitzherbert
  • James Kennedy, Purchased land in Palmerston
  • Geo. Innis, Purchased land in Palmerston
  • John W. Liddell, Purchased land in Foxton
  • G. and H. Collis, Purchased land in Karere Block
  • Thomas Cooper, Purchased land in Palmerston
  • T. E. F. Briscoe, Purchased land in Bunnythorpe

  • JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands