✨ Deceased Persons' Estates
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PARTICULARS of Estates of Deceased Persons under charge of ROBERT ABBOTT, Esq., &c.—continued.
| No. | Name of Deceased. | Colonial Residence. | Supposed British or Foreign Residence. | Date of Rule or Order. | Value or Estimated Value of Personal Estate. | Time of Deceased's Death. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ... | Leemon, Pooler, miner | Hokitika | Armagh Co., Ireland | 21 Sep., 1866, to Mr De Bourbel | 244l. 4s. 5d. in Treasury | 29 May, 1866 | Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | Legg, Charles, bushman | Hokitika | Sopley, near Southampton | 21 May, 1869 | 100l. | 4 Dec., 1868 | ... |
| ... | Le Griff, Professor | Greymouth | ... | ... | Valueless | About Mar., 1867 | Died in Hospital. |
| ... | Lennard, George | ... | ... | ... | ... | About Dec., 1866 | Died, I can learn nothing. |
| ... | Limmer, George, packer | Okarito | United States | ... | Valueless | 25 Nov., 1866 | Supposed to be same person as Lennard. |
| ... | Malander, or Melander, Charles E. | ... | Sweden | ... | ... | ... | Said to be drowned in "Star of Tasmania." |
| ... | Mallet, Peter, miner | Prince Alfred Lead, Hokitika | Champagne, France | ... | Under 50l. | 19 Jan., 1869 | Died in hospital. |
| ... | Maloney, Daniel, miner | Italian Gully, Waimea | Ireland | 7 June, 1867, to Mr De Bourbel | About 200l. | 14 Oct., 1865 | Drowned in Waitahi. Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | Marsden, William J., storekeeper | Jackson's Bay | Auckland | 21 May, 1869 | Under 150l. | 10 Nov., 1867 | Estate is insolvent. |
| ... | Martin, Patrick, miner | Up the Grey | Meath Co., Ireland | 11 Sep., 1866 | 191l. 5s. 5d. | 19 Feb., 1866 | Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | Martin, Thomas, storekeeper | Brighton | Down Co., Ireland | ... | Under 700l. | 28 Mar., 1869 | ... |
| ... | McAbea, Frederic | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Master & owner "Emerald Isle" schooner. |
| ... | McCallum, James, miner | Teremakau | Tyrone Co., Ireland, and Vict., Aust. | 29 Sep., 1866, to Mr De Bourbel | 82l. 13s. 4d. in Treasury | 10 June, 1866 | Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | McClelland, Hugh, miner | Nelson Creek | Australia | ... | ... | 29 Oct., 1866 | Probably in hands of Curator, Nelson. |
| ... | McGrath, Jeremiah, miner | Brighton | ... | ... | ... | 30 Oct., 1867 | Mary McGrath, a sister, obtained Letters of Administration. |
| ... | McRae, Alexander, miner | Nelson Creek | Ross-shire | 22 Sep., 1868 | Under 200l. | 25 May, 1868 | ... |
| ... | McRae, George | ... | ... | ... | Valueless | 30 April, 1869 | ... |
| ... | Menzies, William, miner | Nelson Creek, Greymouth | Victoria | ... | Valueless | ... | ... |
| ... | Metcalfe, John, miner | Greymouth | Yorkshire, & Vict., Aust. | ... | Of little value | 28 Dec., 1866 | Died in hospital. Mr. J. Hughes, Westport, sent property to relatives. |
| ... | Mulvehill, Michael, miner | Waimea | Kerry Co., Ireland | ... | Valueless | 19 Feb., 1866 | ... |
| ... | Murdoch, William, miner | Hokitika | Scotland and Australia | ... | Valueless | 27 Jan., 1866 | ... |
| ... | Nairn, James, boatman | Greymouth | Scotland | 18 January, 1868 | Under 150l. | 20 April, 1866 | ... |
| ... | O'Brien, Michael, miner | Ho Ho | Melbourne | 24 Sep., 1867, to Mr De Bourbel | 60l. 6s. 8d. in Treasury | 5 Nov., 1866 | Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | O'Brine, Denis, miner | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ... | O'Connor, Michael, miner | 5-Mile Beach, Okarito | Clare County, Ireland | ... | Valueless | 31 Jan., 1866 | ... |
| ... | Outsen, Peter, miner | Ross | Denmark | 18 January, 1868 | 28l. 2s. 5d. total receipts | 29 Aug., 1867 | Estate appears to be expended. |
| ... | Patterson, Andrew | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ... | Pierce or Pearce, William, stockdriver | Teremakau | ... | 7 Sep., 1866, to Mr De Bourbel | 3l. 2s. 7d. in Treasury | About Mar., 1866 | Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | Pratt, John or Elias, miner | Hokitika | Cavan County, Ireland | ... | Valueless | About Mar., 1866 | Died in hospital. |
| ... | Rae, William, groom | Ross | Otago | 18 January, 1868 | 101l. 4s. 10d. | 8 Feb., 1867 | Drowned at South Spit, Hokitika. Estate is insolvent. There appears to be some real estate of little or no value, at St. Kilda, Dunedin. |
| ... | Renny, William, packer | Totara | ... | ... | ... | 22 Dec., 1866 | ... |
| ... | Robinson, Frederic, clerk | Sydney | York., Eng., & Canter., N.Z. | ... | ... | 8 May, 1867 | Died in Sydney, New South Wales. Next of kin obtained Letters of Administration. |
| ... | Ross, alias Hogarty, Caroline, hotelkeeper | Greymouth | Victoria, Australia | ... | ... | 6 Aug., 1866 | Child of deceased and some property forwarded to husband in Australia by police. |
| ... | Rouzier, Pierre, miner | 5-Mile Beach, Okarito | France and London | 21 Sep., 1866, to Mr De Bourbel | 298l. 17s. 6d. in Treasury | 16 May, 1866 | Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | Russell, John | ... | ... | ... | ... | About Mar., 1868 | ... |
| ... | Ryan, Thomas, storekeeper | Waimea | Tipperary Co., Ireland | ... | ... | 16 Nov., 1866 | ... |
| ... | Rusconi, alias Margoscia, Battista, miner | Hokitika | Margoscia, Switzerland, & Vic., Aust. | ... | 100l. | 5 June, 1869 | Died in hospital. |
| ... | Sartori, Giacomo, miner | Italian Gully, Waimea | Bosco, Switzerland, and Vict., Aust. | 21 May, 1869 | 213l. 18s. | 11 Dec., 1867 | ... |
| ... | Saunders, Isaac Billy, carpenter and boatman | Hokitika | Gloucestershire | ... | Valueless | April, 1867 | Drowned in Woodpecker Bay. There is some real property in Hokitika. |
| ... | Schemikow, Johann Christian Carl, storekeeper | Bruce Bay | Hamburg and Otago | Mr De Bourbel | ... | ... | Papers not yet returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | Scott, George, boatman | Kanieri | Durham, Eng., and Victoria | ... | Valueless | 14 April, 1867 | ... |
| ... | Smith, Alexander, miner | Ho Ho | Scotland | Mr De Bourbel | 110l. 8s. in Treasury | ... | Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | Soulsby, Thomas, miner | Ross | Durham | 21 May, 1869 | About 100l. | 11 Jan., 1866 | ... |
| ... | Stewart, Archibald, miner | Ross | Not known | ... | ... | 4 Feb., 1866 | ... |
| ... | Thole, Frederick, miner | Brighton | Holland | ... | 27l. 12s. 6d. | 22 Feb., 1868 | ... |
| ... | Thomas, Edwin, miner | Nelson Creek | Cornwall, Adelaide | ... | Under 50l. | Not yet learned | ... |
| ... | Thomas, David, miner | Ross | Carmarthen | ... | Valueless | 17 Mar., 1866 | ... |
| ... | Thomson, John, miner | Ross | Lancaster | ... | Under 50l. | 9 May, 1866 | 5l. 1s. 9d. is probably amount in Treasury. |
| ... | Tweed, James, carter | Greymouth | Otago | ... | Under 50l. | 1866 | 7l. 13s. 1d. is probably amount in Treasury. |
| ... | Vipond, John, miner | Greymouth | Durham | 7 Sep., 1866, to Mr De Bourbel | 653l. 13s. 10d. in Treasury | ... | Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | Von Tun, Luder, miner | Kanieri | ... | 28 Sep., 1866, to Mr De Bourbel | 1l. 14s. 8d. in Treasury | 12 June, 1866 | Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | Urban, John Henry, miner | Waimea | Saxony | ... | Under 50l. | 21 Sep., 1868 | ... |
| ... | Watts, William W., storekeeper | Greymouth | Not known | ... | 16l. 4s. in Treasury | 5 Mar., 1866 | ... |
| ... | Webb, John, miner | Kanieri | Somersetshire | ... | 3l. 12s. 10d. in Treasury | 9 April, 1866 | ... |
| ... | Whelan, William, packer | 5-Mile Beach, Okarito | Queen's Co., Ireland | ... | Valueless | 13 April, 1866 | ... |
| ... | Williams, Alfred, jeweller | Greymouth | Auckland | 24 Sep., 1867, to Mr De Bourbel | 48l. 4s. in Treasury | 4 Sep., 1866 | Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
| ... | Williams, George, boatman | Cobden | Nelson | ... | ... | 12 April, 1866 | Next of kin, it seems, obtained possession. |
| ... | Williams, Richard, miner | Ross | Cornwall | ... | Under 100l. | 22 Oct., 1867 | I am now asking order to administer. |
| ... | Younger, John, miner | Kanieri | Fife | 24 Sep., 1867, to Mr De Bourbel | 71l. 17s. 6d. in Treasury | 5 Sep., 1866 | Papers returned to Curator, Christchurch. |
NOTE.—On 9th May, 1866, a Curator of Intestate Estates was appointed at Christchurch, for a District including the whole of the former Province of Canterbury. On 10th August, 1867, a Curator was appointed at Hokitika, for a District including the Judicial District of Westland, namely, the present County of Westland (formerly part of the Province of Canterbury), and the neighbouring part of the Province of Nelson, as far as Five Fingers Rocks and Mount Faraday. This District remains; and I was appointed Curator for it, in succession to Mr. E. W. Jones, on 7th April, 1869.
Dated 12th June, 1869.
ROBERT ABBOTT, Curator.
Printed by JOSEPH PHILIP KLEIN, authorised Printer for the time being of the "County of Westland Gazette."
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List of Deceased Persons' Estates Under Curator
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⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement12 June 1869
Deceased estates, Curator, Financial details, Personal property, Westland, Canterbury
59 names identified
- Pooler Leemon, Miner, estate details provided
- Charles Legg, Bushman, estate details provided
- Professor Le Griff, Estate details provided
- George Lennard, Estate details provided
- George Limmer, Packer, estate details provided
- Charles E. Malander, Estate details provided
- Peter Mallet, Miner, estate details provided
- Daniel Maloney, Miner, estate details provided
- William J. Marsden, Storekeeper, estate details provided
- Patrick Martin, Miner, estate details provided
- Thomas Martin, Storekeeper, estate details provided
- Frederic McAbea, Estate details provided
- James McCallum, Miner, estate details provided
- Hugh McClelland, Miner, estate details provided
- Jeremiah McGrath, Miner, estate details provided
- Alexander McRae, Miner, estate details provided
- George McRae, Estate details provided
- William Menzies, Miner, estate details provided
- John Metcalfe, Miner, estate details provided
- Michael Mulvehill, Miner, estate details provided
- William Murdoch, Miner, estate details provided
- James Nairn, Boatman, estate details provided
- Michael O'Brien, Miner, estate details provided
- Denis O'Brine, Miner, estate details provided
- Michael O'Connor, Miner, estate details provided
- Peter Outsen, Miner, estate details provided
- Andrew Patterson, Estate details provided
- William Pierce, Stockdriver, estate details provided
- John or Elias Pratt, Miner, estate details provided
- William Rae, Groom, estate details provided
- William Renny, Packer, estate details provided
- Frederic Robinson, Clerk, estate details provided
- Caroline Ross, Hotelkeeper, estate details provided
- Pierre Rouzier, Miner, estate details provided
- John Russell, Estate details provided
- Thomas Ryan, Storekeeper, estate details provided
- Battista Rusconi, Miner, estate details provided
- Giacomo Sartori, Miner, estate details provided
- Isaac Billy Saunders, Carpenter and boatman, estate details provided
- Johann Christian Carl Schemikow, Storekeeper, estate details provided
- George Scott, Boatman, estate details provided
- Alexander Smith, Miner, estate details provided
- Thomas Soulsby, Miner, estate details provided
- Archibald Stewart, Miner, estate details provided
- Frederick Thole, Miner, estate details provided
- Edwin Thomas, Miner, estate details provided
- David Thomas, Miner, estate details provided
- John Thomson, Miner, estate details provided
- James Tweed, Carter, estate details provided
- John Vipond, Miner, estate details provided
- Luder Von Tun, Miner, estate details provided
- John Henry Urban, Miner, estate details provided
- William W. Watts, Storekeeper, estate details provided
- John Webb, Miner, estate details provided
- William Whelan, Packer, estate details provided
- Alfred Williams, Jeweller, estate details provided
- George Williams, Boatman, estate details provided
- Richard Williams, Miner, estate details provided
- John Younger, Miner, estate details provided
- Robert Abbott, Curator
Westland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 17