Pandora Research www.nzpictures.co.nz Wellington District Land Transfer Index 1871-1913 Archives New Zealand Reference AEFT 19643 W299 LTOW299 178 Volume 1 – Folios 1 to 934 Previous and forward references to other index volumes take the form of volume number/folio number For the following: Under the Previous column ‘from folio’ means that the folio number referred to is in this volume and reflects the practice of the clerks to backfill earlier empty pages. Further evidence of this can also be seen in the Forward to column where it indicates ‘to folio’. When the residence and occupation of the person are not provided the place associated with the first land transaction is listed instead. Folio Name First date Last date Previous Forward to 1 Robert William Smith, Wanganui 13 Apr 1871 20 Dec 1906 28/365 1-2 Oliver Wilton Clayton, Featherston 21 Sep 1877 08 Aug 1895 3/228 7/175 2 Emma Boyden Tullock, Carterton 21 Apr 1871 04 Mar 1904 3 Richard Woodman, Porirua 26 Apr 1871 19 Jun 1893 3 Robert Woodman, Pahautanui 11 Oct 1880 23 May 1893 3 Delia Montagu Mullins, Rangituman Block 31 Jul 1883 08 Mar 1886 from folio 750 3 Francis Alexander Monckton, Manchester Block 30 Jun 1887 30 May 1888 from folio 565 4 Jacob Joseph and Joseph Edward Nathan 28 Apr 1871 12 Jan 1880 5 John Edwin Perrin, Wellington, Carpenter 15 May 1871 14 Jun 1890 5 John England Heaver, Kilburnie 20 Jan 1881 20 Jan 1881 from folio 376 5 Joseph McLeavey, Makara 24 Jan 1885 24 Mar 1890 6 Edward Stafford, Wellington, Solicitor 06 Jun 1871 30 Aug 1875 2/487 7 John Elisha Smith, Wellington, Solicitor 20 Jun 1871 01 Jul 1892 8 Charles John Abraham, Lichfield DD 20 Jun 1871 20 Feb 1875 8 Joe Dransfield and Isaac Phillips, Wellington 27 Apr 1881 19 Oct 1883 from folio 700 8 Caroline Maria Anson & Frederick Henry Anson 21 Dec 1887 10 Jul 1891 4/467 9 Joseph Manuel Richards, Wanganui, Farmer 20 Jun 1871 - 9 Dinah Hartley, Palmerston Town 23 Sep 1878 27 Apr 1898 9 John Rees George, Alfredton 04 Mar 1882 20 Dec 1885 from folio 10 9 Robert Rowat, Apiti 12 Oct 1892 27 Mar 1892 from folio 561 10 John Rees George, Palmerston Town 21 Jun 1871 03 May 1881 to folio 9 11 Archibald Paisley Stuart, Wellington, merchant 04 Jul 1871 19 Mar 1900 to folio 12 12 Charles France, Wellington, surgeon 10 Jul 1871 12 Feb 1878 12 Archibald Paisley Stuart & John Bateman Harcourt 27 Mar 1876 27 Sep 1877 from folio 11 Last updated 09 June 2019 Page 1 of 194 Pandora Research www.nzpictures.co.nz Folio Name First date Last date Previous Forward to 12 William Purdie Currie and Thomas Lloyd Tudor 26 Jan 1885 - 13 John William Port, Rangitikei, Farmer 15 Jul 1871 06 Apr 1907 13 Joshua College Goodfellow, Te Ore Ore 27 Jan 1885 22 Dec 1906 15/214 14 Charles Godfrey Knight, Wellington, Clerk 18 Jul 1871 12 Apr 1907 14 John Coogan, Wellington 23 Sep 1878 21 Oct 1903 14 William Cummings and John Young, Palmerston N. 04 Aug 1883 11 Jan 1893 5/641 15 Robert Port, Wellington, Merchant 18 Jul 1871 11 Mar 1903 16 William Thomas Locke Travers, Wellington, Solicitor 20 Jul 1871 21 Apr 1888 3/869 17 John Martin, Wellington, Merchant 27 Jul 1871 13 Jun 1883 to folio 27 18 Edward Toomath, Karori, Gentleman 29 Jul 1871 08 Apr 1891 19 Charles Tringham, Wellington, Architect 02 Aug 1871 04 Jun 1895 6/416 20 William John Batt, Wellington, Photographer 03 Aug 1871 06 Jun 1895 6/416 21 Geogenia Kelham, wife of James Kelham, Hutt 03 Aug 1871 15 Jun 1882 21 Jesse William White, Wellington 23 Sep 1878 - 21 James Cooper, Wairarapa 05 Jul 1883 12 Aug 1909 from folio 639 22 John Read, Wellington, Carpenter 03 Aug 1871 29 Nov 1912 22 Jane Hubble, Wellington 27 Jan 1885 - 22 John William Farley, Halcombe 23 Sep 1878 29 Apr 1896 22 William Crother Fitzgerald, Wellington 27 Jan 1885 07 Oct 1902 16/245 23 Ellis Goodin, Wairarapa, Farmer 04 Aug 1871 15 Feb 1908 23 Thomas Porritt, Wellington 23 Sep 1878 - 23 Worsley Bassett Edwards, Melrose 08 Aug 1883 13 Feb 1888 24 James Prendergast, Attorney General 14 Aug 1871 22 Jun 1881 to folio 25 25 Thomas Ellis, Wairarapa, Farmer 16 Aug 1871 20 Mar 1889 25 James Prendergast, Attorney General 22 Jun 1881 17 Oct 1888 from folio 23 3/935 26 James Coulter, Hutt, Gardener 22 Aug 1871 06 Oct 1909 35/426 26 Charles Knutson, Kopuaranga 29 Jan 1885 - 26 Alfred Arthur Elkins, Masterton 24 Sep 1878 30 Jun 1894 26 Robert Rowat 08 Nov 1887 01 Jun 1892 from folio 561 to folio 9 26 Wilhelm Urban Rudolph Kummer, Kopuaranga 29 Jan 1885 15 Nov 1906 27 Raymond Power Collins, Wellington, shipwright 24 Aug 1871 20 Aug 1911 27 George Hall and Joseph Bowater, Wellington 24 Sep 1878 - 27 John Martin, Wellington 06 Feb 1884 20 Oct 1898 from folio 17 8/162 Last updated 09 June 2019 Page 2 of 194 Pandora Research www.nzpictures.co.nz Folio Name First date Last date Previous Forward to 28 Richard Edward Pearce, Hutt, Farmer 25 Aug 1871 21 Nov 1885 to folio 579 28 Thomas Kay, Wellington 24 Sep 1878 06 Jul 1880 28 Her Majesty the Queen, “Rikohua”, Mangahai 28 Feb 1884 25 Jul 1887 from folio 540 4/66 29 Francis Hewitt, Wanganui, Farmer 01 Sep 1871 - 29 Vincent Claridge, Kilburnie 29 Jan 1885 - 29 George Arthur Strike, Wellington 24 Sep 1878 22 Jun 1881 29 Ellen Stevens, Kilburnie 29 Jan 1885 12 Jun 1890 29 Robert Alexander, Kilburnie 29 Jan 1885 - 30 William Fairweather Russell, Wanganui, Esquire 01 Sep 1871 - 30 George Henderson Hughes, Hutt 29 Jan 1885 - 30 Stephen Bishop, Wellington 24 Sep 1878 14 Mar 1879 30 Walter Hill, Wellington 29 Jan 1885 31 John Bridges, Wellington, Banker 02 Sep 1871 22 Nov 1875 31 William House, Wellington 24 Sep 1878 - 31 James Jamieson, Palmerston North 30 Jan 1885 28 Oct 1902 18/544 32 William Scott, Wellington 06 Sep 1871 22 May 1907 27/71 32 Samuel Layton Roberts, Wellington 24 Sep 1878 31 Oct 1910 32 Augustus Gardner Browne & Walter Browne, Piko Piko 30 Jan 1885 - 33 John Alexander Cameron, Foxton 08 Sep 1871 - 33 Thomas McWiliam Aiken, Wairoa 02 Jan 1885 25 Jun 1885 33 Benjamin Cummings, Wellington 25 Sep 1878 06 Sep 1906 33 Myer Caselberg, Masterton 02 May 1884 05 Jul 1897 from folio 760 8/161 34 Samuel William Maxton, Kaikoura, Storekeeper 12 Sep 1871 26 Apr 1878 34 School Commissioners Wellington District 10 Jun 1884 25 Jan 1885 from folio 395 4/83 35 Charles Johnson Pharazyn, Wellington, Esquire 23 Sep 1871 31 May 1886 36 John Fernie, Wanganui, Farmer 30 Sep 1871 09 Jun 1902 36 Alexander Fraser, Hutt 02 Feb 1885 26 Feb 1896 6/273 36 George Booklass, Wellington 25 Sep 1878 - 36 Morgan Stanislaus Grace, Piko Piko 28 Feb 1887 29 Sep 1909 from folio 414 37 John Alfred Perrean, Foxton, Farmer 02 Oct 1871 13 Oct 1910 38 Robert Charles Earle, Wanganui, Surgeon 03 Oct 1871 20 Sep 1907 Last updated 09 June 2019 Page 3 of 194 Pandora Research www.nzpictures.co.nz Folio Name First date Last date Previous Forward to 39 George Hart, Christchurch, Esquire 03 Oct 1871 20 Aug 1912 39 William Charles Watson, Wellington 25 Sep 1878 26 Aug 1902 39 William Miller, Hutt 17 Dec 1884 19 Mar 1913 from Vol 2 folio 242 40 Joseph Godfrey Holdsworth, Wellington, Esquire 06 Oct 1871 22 Sep 1908 40 John Bradey [Brady], Feilding 25 Sep 1878 28 Jun 1888 41 Benjamin Walker, Wanganui, Carpenter 09 Oct 1871 08 Nov 1881 41 Edwin James Campion, Carnarvon 25 Sep 1878 29 Aug 1900 41 Thomas Rose 03 Feb 1885 11 May 1910 42 George Tonks, Wellington, Brickmaker 11 Oct 1871 20 Dec 1889 42 Thomas Coldham Williams, Wainuioru 20 Sep 1883 13 Dec 1889 from folio 349 4/118 43 Charles Plummer Powles, Wellington, Gentleman 11 Oct 1871 15 Jul 1911 43 Robert Cobb, Pukehou 13 Dec 1887 03 Apr 1905 from folio 602 44 Joseph McGifford Cleland, Wellington, Storekeeper 13 Oct 1871 13 Sep 1889 4/108 45 Wilson Heaps, Wellington, Inspector of Distilleries 14 Oct 1871 05 Jun 1878 45 Jacob Joseph, Bunnythorpe 28 Oct 1881 28 Jun 1892 from folio 200 5/881 46 Alfred Gilpin Wiggins, Wellington, Schoolmaster 16 Oct 1871 - 46 Beamont Hankey, Rangitikei 05 Jan 1885 - 46 Harry George Boyle, Carnarvon 25 Sep 1878 - 46 John Buckman, Hutt 10 Aug 1887 06 Mar 1900 from folio 865 47 Anthony Edward O’Neale, Wellington, Painter 30 Oct 1871 29 Oct 1878 47 Mathias Segrief, Carnarvon 25 Sep 1878 06 Mar 1897 20/107 47 John Mowlem, Palmerston North 30 Jul 1884 27 May 1892 from folio 879 4/784 48 Henry Blundell Snr, Wellington, Publisher 01 Nov 1871 06 Nov 1871 48 Cornelius Bresnan, Wellington 05 Feb 1885 - 48 Alfred Rigg [Riggs], Carnarvon 25 Sep 1878 18 Oct 1886 48 Edwin Hill Shaw, Palmerston North 22 Nov 1884 16 Jan 1907 from folio 509 49 John McLaggan, Wellington, Builder 07 Nov 1871 - 49 Thomas Kelly, Hutt 11 Sep 1884 03 May 1891 from folio 432 2/254 49 Esther Emmett, Carnarvon 25 Sep 1878 - 49 Robert Heaton Rhodes, Mangahao 28 Jul 1887 23 Jul 1909 from folio 247 33/241 50 William Fairweather Russell, Wanganui, Esquire 10 Nov 1871 15 Jun 1892 4/142 50 Michael Donovan, Wellington 06 Jan 1885 - 51 James Daniel Baird, Wellington, Civil Engineer 14 Nov 1871 15 Nov 1878 to folio 52 Last updated 09 June 2019 Page 4 of 194 Pandora Research www.nzpictures.co.nz Folio Name First date Last date Previous Forward to 52 Mary Ann Smith, Wellington, Widow 14 Nov 1871 19 Nov 1890 3/157 52 James Daniel Baird, Warekaka 17 Jan 1879 20 Mar 1889 from folio 51 53 Lipman Levy, Wellington, Merchant 20 Nov 1871 14 Jul 1881 53 Mary Kate Jellicoe, Wellington 06 Feb 1885 05 Jun 1889 3/347 54 James O’Shea, Wellington, Broker 01 Dec 1871 07 May 1885 54 Edward William Earp, Palmerston 25 Sep 1878 06 Jul 1892 5/273 54 George Paltridge, Palmerston North 07 Sep 1885 54 Alexander Turner, Carnarvon 25 Sep 1878 22 Apr 1909 38/22 54 Alexander Ross Munro & William Munro, Palmerston North 07 Feb 1885