Trails - New Zealand - Northland Region

Date: 1992-1994

From: Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand (Inc): Records

Reference: 2004-200-17

Description: Correspondence, reports, application forms etc relating to rescue and restoration of the Brynderwyn walkway Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1845

By: Ligar, Charles Whybrow, 1811-1881; Great Britain. Public Record Office

Reference: MapColl-832.11gmbk/1845/Acc.38285-38288

Description: Military map of the area from Hokianga Harbour, including Doubtless Bay and Omapare Lake to the Bay of Islands during the New zealand war of 1843-1847. Shows route taken by first military expedition from the Bay of Islands to Tarrawahanua Pa along a native route, and to may and June battle sites. Shows changing postions of Heke Pokai's pa sites wher battles took place. Settlements and pa sites are named, as are bays, rivers, heads. Includes tracks from pa sites, cut roads and horse roads and a cart road. Routes taken by troops under the command of Lt. Col. Hulme are marked. An inset shows the plan of Heke's Pa with strategic positions of a camp and two sites of gun batteries on 1st July 1845, one includes native 'allies' and Walker's party. A caption above the inset drawing states that there is a slight elevation between the battery and the pa so that shot cannot strike close to the ground. Shows mission stations, various pa sites, a cart road, horse road, forests, rivers, a volcanic range and the site of Mr Williams' farm. Pencilled note on reverse of Map 1: Signed Robt. Fitzroy. Rough draft for clean copy. Copy of original held in 'Maps from Colonial & War Office Papers pertaining to New Zealand'. Scale of original: [ca.1:126 720] Numbers on original on top right: 367 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Signature of C.D.W. Lygar, Surveyor General. Signature of Robt. Fitzroy, Governor, July 10/45 Quantity: 1 map(s) on four sheets. Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 81 x 100.7 cm. on sheets 50.4 x 68.4 cm.

Date: 1825 - 1878

Reference: MapColl-832.11gbbd/[n.d.]/Acc.6185

Description: Topographic map showing Rev. W. Williams boundary, Fitzgerald's, Clark's land and the properties of Captain Clandon, Capt. Rough. Wai Marini (river) is named. Tracks and roads run through Hokianga Farm and several properties. Ohaiawai Road is adjacent to Rev. W. Williams' property. Bluffs are marked and a pa site. Some distances are included. Title assigned by curator Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, in envelope, scale not given, 9.1 x 20.1 cm.

Date: [1947?]

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-06026-G

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1845

Reference: MapColl-832.11a/[ca.1845]/Acc.414

Description: Military map of Bay of Islands, showing route taken by the British troops to reach Kawiti and his supporters. Route begins at Hokianga Harbour from the Waima River, along native path, through the Kaikohe pa site and mission station, along cart road through Waimate, past Kawiti's first pa site, along Cowa Cowa [Kawa Kawa] River, to the position of camp at Wai-o-meo 24 December 1845. Directly above is Kawiti's second pa north of the Waituto Hill. Other Titles - Sketchmap Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen covered card, part coloured, 33 x 47 cm.

Date: 1845

By: Ligar, Charles Whybrow, 1811-1881

Reference: MapColl-832.11gmbh/1845/Acc.413

Description: Military map including Hokianga Harbour, north to Wangaroa Bay and northeast to the Bay of Islands during the New Zealand war of 1843-1847. Shows route taken by first military expedition, from the Bay of Islands to Tarrawahena Patuhoni's Pa along native route, and to May and June battle sites. Shows changing positions of Heke Pokai's pa sites where battles took place with the military forces [under Colonel William Hulme]. Shows mission stations, various pa sites, a cart road, forest land, rivers, the volcanic range and Mr William's farm. Inset shows Heke's pa at 1st July 1845, and the strategic position of two colonial military batteries 500 yards from the pa, one which includes native 'allies' and Walker's party. Map has word 'copy' in brackets beside the title. Other Titles - showing Inscriptions: Signed: C D W Ligar, Surv. Genl. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, part coloured, linen backed, 56 x 48 cm.