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An Epitome of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand

Province of Auckland

Province of Auckland.

Return shewing Quantity and Quality of the Land purchased by the Native Department since June 1850.
Quality. Quantity. Total.
Acres. Acres.
Agricultural 310,466
Grazing 108,162
Forest 191,963
Average 213,761
Poor, broken, and sandy 26,250
Hilly 52,519
Swampy 28,046
931,167
Quality not stated 145,541
Lands acquired prior to organization of Land Purchase Department (including old land claims) 883,266
Total 1,959,974
Acres.
Number of acres alienated to Europeans, to 31st March, 1859 592,766
Number of acres fenced, December, 1858 90,447
Number of acres under cultivation, December, 1858 60,182