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Enclosure 2 in No. 1. C.—STEWART ISLAND.—RETURN of LAND apportioned amongst LAND CLAIMANTS and HALFCASTES.

Enclosure 3 in No. 1. D.—DETAILED LIST of HALF-CASTE and other CLAIMS adjusted by Mr. Pearson, Assistant Land Claims Commissioner, at the Neck, Stewart Island.

No. of Section. Acreage. Names of Allottees. Locality. 1 2 15 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 IS 13 u 15 16 17 A. E. p. 86 0 0 8 0 0 18 0 0 16 0 0 64 0 0 5 0 0 10 0 0 67 0 0 8 0 0 8 0 0 10 .0 0 10 0 0 24 0 0 48 0 0 36 0 0 36 0 0 8 0 0 30 0 0 150 0 0 690 0 0 240 0 0 198 0 0 16 0 0 8 0 0 10 0 0 40 0 0 8 0 0 W. Leo's family, old land claim Mrs. It. Sherburd, half-caste ... Moss family „ Cooper, E. and L. „ Owen family ,, John Coombs, grant ... John Hunter „ Chaseland family Mrs. Wheeler, half-caste Mrs. W. Sherburd „ Tlios. McKenzie Wm. Sherburd, sen., grant Lowry family Cooper family, half-caste Groombs family Joss family W. Anglem, half-caste J. Joss, old land claim The Neck. n )i » )> H » || J» II )) » )> jj Old Neck. E. Brady " J. Moore „ G. Green „ Groombs, H. and H. A. J. Mrs. T. Cross, half-caste D. McKenzie Newton family, half-caste Maria Whitelock „ John Bragge „ Martha Bragge „ Dorcas Honor „ .,. Port Adventure. Raggedy River. GroombV Island, Paterson's Inlet. Port William. Horse-slioe Bay. Pikarou Bay. > Half-moon Bay (North side).

Name of Allottees. No of Section. Area. Remarks. Lnnie Forster (Mrs. Sherburd) ... -ice family roe Moss ilargaret Moss Sllen Cooper ... jouisa Cooper "ohn Owen Jeorge Owen ... loger Owen ... ?olly Owen ... "ames Owen ... r enny Owen ... lobert Owen ... fohn Coombs ... (ohn Hunter ... tlargaret Chaseland klaria Chaseland Caroline Cliaseland rohn Chaseland ,V"m. Henry Chaseland... Phomas Chaseland tfargaret Chaseland, jun. Jebecca Cooper (Mrs. T. Wheeler) Fenny Forster (Mrs. W. Sherburd) [hos. McKenzie 2 1 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 A. E. P. 8 0 0 86 0 0 18 0 0 Old land claim. Joe Moss dead ; son John to succeed. 16 6 0 64 6 0 Dead ; eldest brother to succeed. 5 0 0 10 0 0 62 0 0 Old settler ("Stewart's Island Grant Act, 1873"). j) jj >t jj | j Six of these claimants are disentitled, being the descendants of a half-caste. Recommended that the eldest son John should have ten acres in trust for himself and other members of tho family, in consideration of their father's claim for long residenco. 8 0 0 8 0 0 10 0 0 Wm. Sherburd, sen. Susan Lowry ... Elizabeth Lowry Caroline Lowry Win. Cooper ... Robert Cooper 3-eorge Cooper Fames Cooper ?hillis Cooper 12 18 18 IS U 11 14 it 11. 10 0 0 24 0 0 This claimant is disentitled, being the child of a half-caste. Old settler ("Stewart's Island Grant Act, 1873"). Claimant dead; eldest daughter Susaii to succeed. The other two are disentitled being three-quarter-castes. 48 0 0 James Cooper wants to take his shares on the mainland.