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[Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 Attributed artist] :[Sketch of lower arm (?) of Kaipara Har...

Date: 1860 - 1865

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 :Maps from papers

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: MapColl-832.11gbbd/[1860-65]/Acc.1777

Description: Cadastral map of the entrance of Kaipara Harbour, from the Waionui Inlet, Papakanui Spit, South Head down to Mairetahi. Several placenames are given along the eastern coastline, Kawau, Pararaha, Waipiro, Haratai, Te Pua, Waioneke, Onumotu, Taumata, Karukanihui. Four areas are highlighted and their acreage given: Okaka (1851), Whiritoa (1558), Waioneke (5500), and Mairetahi (6300). Both the Okara block and the Whiritoa block have small designated Native reserves, marked 'N.R.' Pencil note at bottom of map 'By Chas Heaphy?' Title drawn on map in pencil and inside square brackets Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, hand coloured, linen backed, 34 x 20 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - From McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 Papers - MS-Papers-0032.

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[Creator unknown] :[Maori land blocks in the Taupo District] [ms map]. [n.d.]

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-os832.18gbbd/[n.d.]/Acc.39821

Description: Cadastral map, with topographical information, of the Taupo District, showing numbered Maori land blocks. Includes the area from Te Poua Kani, eastwards to Te Kowhatu Whakairo, southwards to the Mohaka River and Mangatainoko, and westwards to Te Kohatu. Land blocks sited include Kaimanawa, Tapapa, Te Matai, Wharetoto, Waikare Mohaka, Runanga, Pohokura, Tauhara, Tauranga, Pukahunui, Kaingaroa, Paeroa, Whakamaru, Maraetai and Okahukura. The land north of Rotoaira and west and northwest of Lake Taupo has not been divided into blocks. The northeastern land blocks have been coloured blue, the southern blocks brown. Native (Maori) land is highlighted between Paeroa and Tauhara North. Map also shows Maori placenames, rivers, bush areas and other topographical features. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen backed, 100.7 x 110 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

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[New Zealand. Dept. of Land and Survey Information. Napier Office.] :Hawke's Bay. [Aora...

Date: 1856

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 :Maps from papers

By: MacDonald, M, active 1856; New Zealand. Department of Survey and Land Information

Reference: MapColl-832.3gbbd/[ca.1856]/Acc.3309

Description: Manuscript map of the Aorangi Maori Reserve, Hastings District, bordering the Mangatahi Stream and the Ngaruroro River. Adjoining the reserve's right boundary is a note 'boundary line marked out by a provincial surveyor' and an area higlighted in yellow, with the note 'claimed by Natives and sold by Commissioner of Crown Lands to H Smith'. Adjoining this on the right is an area highlighted in pink, with the note 'granted to A Domett'. Other Titles - Maori Inscriptions: Verso - bottom left - Signed M MacDonald Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, mounted, linen backed, 25 x 45 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - McLean papers Group 0032.

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[Tuahiwi - Maori reserve, north of Kaiapoi, ca. 1850?] [ms map]

Date: 1850

Reference: MapColl-834.44gbbh/1850/Acc.39

Description: Shows Tuahiwi Bush (long since disappeared), Maori cultivations, and Ruataniwa Pa. See Travers, W T L. The stirring times of Te Rauparaha ... also The sacking of Kaiapohia, by J W Stack (Christchurch), 1906). Other Titles - Spine: Te Tuahiwi (Kaiapoi) Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Coloured, mounted on linen 99 x 74, folded in folder 26 x 20 cm., dark green linen. Processing information: Catalogued from card only

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[Creator unknown] :Plan shewing part of the Bay of Islands and Hokianga districts [ms m...

Date: 1865

Reference: MapColl-832.11gbbd/1865/Acc.426

Description: Cadastral map from Kohatu Point (below Hokianga Harbour) north to Ahipara Bay and east to Lake Ohea, Mangonui and south to the Bay of Islands. Shows named land blocks denoting ownership, with colour coding distinguishing properties owned by settler and Maori. Over 20 [Native] reserves are named and numbered, such as Whangatauatia Reserve, 62.1.0 [acres], No.7 (some are un-named); some blocks of land are named in Maori, some of which denote acreage such as Rawene 1957 acres. Most Maori land includes acreage, while settler land does not. Many Pakeha blocks have surnames included. Church Missionary Society landed is depicted as C.M.S. A large Church Mission block is also depicted. Annotations on map include 'disputed' land in 'Shepherd' block (named 'Mokau') and in 'Horeke' block (in fountain pen). Pencil annotation '?Ngawhitu' next to H. Williams' land. Map also depicts rivers, lakes, bays, islands and mountains. Other Titles - showing Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on linen, part coloured, card backed, 54 x 84 cm.

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[Creator unknown]: The Gear Meat Co's property, Petone [ms map]. [ca 1926]

Date: 1926

From: Gear Meat Company Ltd :Maps

Reference: MapColl-832.4796gbbd/[ca.1926]/Acc.37843

Description: Cadastral map showing land owned by Gear Meat Company, in the vicinity of Jackson, Waione, East and Kirkcaldy streets, Petone. Some sections numbered. Gives location of Lever's soap works, Odlin & Co, Cell Concrete Co, Mrs Turner, a Native (Maori) reserve and a sanitary reserve. Shows part of Gear Island and the Hutt River (including the closed arm section of it). Other Titles - The Gear Meat Company's property, Petone Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, 23.5 x 30.5cm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Gear Meat Company Ltd. Further records - 81-295.

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[Creator unknown] :Sections and Maori reserves between Waiwakaiho and Manganaha Rivers,...

Date: 1848

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 :Maps from papers

Reference: MapColl-832.2gbbd/[ca.1848]/Acc.2808

Description: Cadastral map of land blocks along the Waiwakaiho, Mangaone and Manganaha Rivers. Two sections are marked as reserves for Hone Ropiha and Wite Ahoaho. Reeds Farm is marked and sections for Smart, Upokotauaki and Hoehoe. Includes roads. McLean is handwritten on top right hand side of map. Title pencilled along the top edge of the map. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen backed, coloured, 42 x 28.3 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 Papers - MS-Papers-0032.

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[Creator unknown] :Castle Point Block, taken from plan attached to Castle Point Deed [m...

Date: 1853

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 :Maps from papers

Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/[ca. 1853]/Acc.2737

Description: Topographic map of the area from the Whareama River to Ohiaruhe, the Puketoi Range, Wahatuara and the Waimate Stream to the coast. Shows the Castle Point Block sold by Wairarapa Maori to the Crown in 1853, giving the boundaries of the block, reserves and pa sites; the size of the block sold and of the reserves are also recorded. Many Maori placenames and natural features have been identified, especially around the boundaries of the block; this may be related to the Maori system of identifying land boundaries by naming geographical features at boundary points The Castle Point Block was sold by Wairarapa Maori (principally Te Hika o Papauma) to McLean, assisted by Te Hapuku of Hawke's Bay, in 1853; it marked the beginning of wholesale land sales in the area. Other Titles - Castlepoint Block Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colourwash on dressed linen, backed with card, coloured, 43 x 59.8 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - From the McLean papers.

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Kennedy, Arthur A fl 1899 :Napier Harbour Board Amendment and Endowment Improvement Bil...

Date: 1899

By: Kennedy, Arthur Angus, 1866-1931; New Zealand. General Assembly Library

Reference: MapColl-832.3gmfs/1899/Acc.25388

Description: Manuscript map of the Borough of Napier as at 1899 including the Tutae o Mahu Block and the Pukeroa Block, Tareha's [Maori] Reserve, Tareha's bridge, the Tutaekuri River, mud flats and the Napier-Taradale Road. The Spit Railway Station and the Napier Railway Station are shown. Land edged in red is the land described in the third schedule to the Napier Harbour Board Amendment and Endowment Improvement Act of 1897 and refered to in the Bill. Land edged in green is land described in the fourth schedule to the Act of 1887 and referred to in the bill. The land coloured yellow is the land described in the schedule to the above bill. Accompanying note is a three page document regarding the Bill. Stamped 'General Assembly Library'. 'Approved Eric L Gold Smith, 27.6.99'. Signed 'Arthur A Kennedy, Authorised Surveyor Napier.' Signature 'S Mathias, Clerk of Board of Napier July 1899', and annotated note certifying the plan's deposit with the Bill. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). 1 accompanying note. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on dressed linen, 42 x 31 cm.

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Creator unknown :Plan of the Wairarapa from the sea [ms map]. [1861?]

Date: 1861

By: Carter, Charles Rooking, 1822-1896; Carterton District Library

Reference: MapColl-os832.45gbbd/[1861?]/Acc.564

Description: Cadastral map with topographical features, of the Wairarapa District showing land blocks and runholders, Maori lands and reserves, and some Maori placenames. Many sections indicate acreage and owner's name. These include: AJ Skinner, R Woodham, W Berger, JH & RP Wallace, RH Pembroke, Fairweather, RF Pemberton, W Welch, Campbell, W Bowle, Paul, R Collins, Williams, Dorset, W Bowler, Toomath, Wi Waka, W Bowler, Te Ropiha, Cravae, Dagge, Prentice, M Moses, B Buck, J Roy, J Woodward, B Boys, JEJ Boys, P Trotter, T Reid, J Aked, J Leyden, D Dick, J Kidd, G Cox, S Page, GR Carter, HY Wisham, Salvador Cimino, J Vile, Strang, Thomas Henry Clapham, Buck & Kemble, H St Hill, W L Lucerne, A Gillies, T Roberts, T Webb, W Bennet, Wilkinson, Hayward, Tollemarche, R Yule, Bidwill, Bidwell, T Worsley, Benton, Barnet, Williams, Joseph, E Jeffries, Morrison, Smith & Revans, WM Smith, Meredith, Manihera, A Gillies, McMaster, Kelly, Russell, R Rufsell, Hume, C Sharpe, J Northward, R Collins. Also shown is Crown land, Native (Maori) land, Rangiumau Block, Raniera's Reserve, Kopuaranga Block, Kahutara Block, Manohawea Reserve, Wangaehu Block, Otahuro Block. Quantity: 1 map(s) on 2 sheets. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, losses filled with a wove paper, the whole backed with silicon paper, 96 x 88.5 and 101.8 x 89 cm. Provenance: Presented to the Carterton Library by Charles Rooking Carter in 1896. Processing information: Many names on the map are hard to decipher. Clarification by viewing the map may be required.

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Wyles & Buck :Plan of Pitoone Town Board [ms map]. Compiled and drawn from official sou...

Date: 1886

By: Buck, William Seldon, 1846-1919; Wyles & Buck (Firm)

Reference: MapColl-832.4796gbbd/1886/Acc.9419

Description: Cadastral map of the Pito-one Town Board, showing sections 1-8 and 79, street layout, property boundaries, numbered residential sections, dwellings, railways, businesses and cemeteries. The town is divided into the west and north east wards, and is bounded by sections 19, 78 (Te Raho Kapawai), 16, 17, 9 and 10 and the Maungaraki Native (Maori) reserve. The map includes a large Public Works Department, the Pito-one Station, a brewery, timber yard, the Gear Company Works and wharf, Marine Retreat Hotel, woollen factory, schools, Wainuiomata waterworks main, Waltonville, the Working Men's Club, Oddfellows Hall, churches, and two Maori cemeteries (urupa) along the esplanade. Names on the map include: Te Ahi Parara, Te Upoko o te Poaka, Mr Tyer, Mr Kelly (shoemaker), Matene Tauwhare, Mr Reston, Mr Manning, Mr Ridler, Mr Chapman, Dr Hector and Mr E Barber. See also similar uncompleted map shelved at MapColl-832.4796gbbd/1886/Acc.9420 Other Titles - Plan of Pito-one Town Board [ms map]. Compiled and drawn from official sources by Wyles & Buck, civil engineers, Wellington, 1886. Inscriptions: Stamped Petone Working Men's Club and Literary Insitute. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen backed, 68.5 x 89.8 cm.

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[Nixon, Marmaduke George (Lieutenant Colonel), 1814?-1864] :[Map showing sections and N...

Date: 1860 - 1863

By: Nixon, Marmaduke George, 1814?-1864

Reference: MapColl-832.12gbbd/[186-]/Acc.427

Description: Cadastral map of Manukau harbour Auckland, depicting Native Land blocks, named settler sections (with acreage between 74 and 303 acres), a reserve (over 74 acres), swamp lots, a native village, a spring reserve, and identifying Nixon's 'hut'. Settler names include Grahame, six separate blocks totalling over 833 acres, Greenwood, four blocks totally over 468 acres, Nixon, four blocks of over 420 acres, Gitti's, 1000 acres, Fairburn, Bagston, and 184 acres bought 'for some person in England'. A vast area is titled 'unsettled claims'. A pencilled note reads 'Those lots not coloured are state unsold'. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen backed, 60 x 48 cm.

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[Creator unknown] :[Sketch of sections and Maori reserves in Hua Block, near the Waiwak...

Date: 1848

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 :Maps from papers

Reference: MapColl-832.2gbbd/[1848]/Acc.2797

Description: Cadastral map depicting several lots of reserved land and purchased land for named Maori owners. Some text on the titles show money is still outstanding for the land, such as '200 acres reserve for Hone Ropika and party 100 acres to be paid for', some reserved land refers to a list, such as 'Reserve of 500 acres for te Ropiha and his relatives as per list'. There are '75 acres reserve for ?Kirikupu te Haewiriana and Ihaia for natives at Nelson'. One piece of text mentions claims: '40 acres reserve for Hopataiha in consideration of all claims balance over 40 acres to be paid for'. Other names mentioned on the map include Matua ?Tupotea, W Ropiha, Hone Ropiha, Hone Ropiha and party, Wiremu Te ahoaho, Rawiri, N Kawaho, Hopataiha, Matene Tupoti, Tokarama, Wiremu Tako, More, Hohua and party, Wi Te ahoaho and his relatives, Te Ropiha and his relatives. Some names are dificult to decipher. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen backed, 70 x 40 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 Papers - MS-Papers-0032.

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Wyles & Buck :Survey of N.R. Newtown [ms map]. Jany, 1881

Date: 1881

By: Wyles & Buck (Firm)

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/Ne/1881/Acc.23009

Description: Consists of two maps, one on each side of the sheet, both surveying a Native (Maori) Reserve between Russell Terrace and Adelaide Road, Newtown (near Berhampore), Wellington. Map one, 'Survey of N[ative] R[eserve] Newtown' shows survey measurements and markings across area named Newtown and survey compass measurements in a 360 degree circle. Includes the names Matene and Ihaka. Map two, '[Native (Maori) Reserve sections bounded by Adelaide Road, South Road, Russell Terrace and Wharepori Road, Newtown, Wellington, showing Maori owners]'. Shows one acre sections, part surveyed, numbered 972 - 989 and 994 - 1007. Also marks Reserve no. 215 alongside Section 971. Sections show names of Maori owners: Nakora Te Manukarioe; Waaka, Taura; Mita Metiria; Ihaka Te Row (Rou), Ehara; Akauihi; Taniati Te Wera; Huikana Ngapaui; Teira Te Watakore; Rapaua Te Owhiro; Harata, Maria; Paora Teretu; Tiare Te Hua; Kuraheke; Ihikiera, Apikaira (some spelling difficult to decipher, so may not be correct). Written in several places on map 'N.R.' (Native (Maori) Reserve). Includes several survey calculations in pencil. Other Titles - Survey of Native Reserve Newtown Quantity: 2 manuscript map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Ink and pencil on both sides of sheet, part coloured, 68.6 x 101.6 cm

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Buck, William Seldon, 1846-1919 :Plan of Hutt Park reserve, Hutt, Belmont S.D., Block X...

Date: 1911

By: Buck, William Seldon, 1846-1919

Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbg/1911/Acc.22977

Description: Cadastral and surveying map of land adjacent to part of the Waiwhetu Stream and Randwick Road in Lower Hutt Boro. The site of Freethy's Island is marked with acreages, as are sections. The old eastern bank of the Te Awawmutu [sic] Creek is marked, also a drain. Sites of surveyors' pegs are shown, the name of Richardson and a native reserve. Other Titles - Plan of Hutt Park reserve. Hutt, Belmont Survey District, Block XIV Stamp on top right: Buck Collection Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, 55.6 x 56.3 cm.

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Hardy, Edwin Henry, fl 1876-1909 :Plan of Pukenui 2D7B [ms map]. Surveyed by E. H. Hard...

Date: 1909

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Hardy, Edwin Henry, -1931; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1909/Acc.39818

Description: Cadastral map of numbered sections with acreages in the Pukenui land block 2D 7B, adjacent to the Awakino - Te Kuiti Road, the North Island main trunk line and Waiteti Road. Adjacent Pukenui land blocks are numbered. Names include E.H. Hardy, Hopgarden, Elliott, Rostron. An area of Native Reserve is marked. The Mangaokewa Stream is named. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on dressed linen, coloured, 64.9 x 56.5 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

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[Creator unknown] :[Sketch plan of the area near Ormond (Ormondville) showing a] Reserv...

Date: 1868 - 1878

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 :Maps from papers

By: Buchanan, John Duncan Henry, 1902-1961

Reference: MapColl-832.3gbbh/[ca.1873]/Acc.3311

Description: Sketchmaps of land near Ormondville, southern Hawkes Bay, depicting part of the boundary of the Eparaima Maori Reserve, the Tauraekaetai, the Hua Tukituki and the Ohinehua Streams, a road, bush, and fern hills. The first is a sketch of 'Paul's Native (Maori) reserve', which runs from Ormondville, over grass flats, between the Tauraekaetai and Ohinehua Streams, and includes bush on both sides of the Hua Tukituki stream, to a vertical boundary point. Across the boundary is bush designated for 'white people'. On the second map of the same area, entitled 'Reserve as it w[oul]d be available for white people', the boundary is horizontal and located two-thirds along the Tauraekaetai Stream. The area above the boundary is marked 'all good bush'; the area below is marked 'good bush available for white people'. Both maps indiciate the Eparaima Maori Reserve, beside the Tauraekaetai Stream and the road. Traced by GDH Buchanan. Quantity: 2 manuscript map(s) on single sheet. Physical Description: Ink on paper, linen backed, 23 x 19 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - McLean papers Group 0032.

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[Creator unknown] :East Coast and Wairarapa districts [ms map]. [ca. 1860].

Date: 1855 - 1865

By: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889

Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/[ca.1860]/Acc.36640

Description: Cadastral map with topographical information of the Masterton, Carterton and South Wairarapa districts from the eastern coast at Castlepoint westwards to the Tararua and Rimutaka Ranges and southwards to Palliser Bay. Coloured areas of the map refer to the reference key; namely Native reserves, Native lands, land under negotiation and Crown land. Over 50 streams have Maori names. Settlements such as Featherston, Greytown, Carterton are indicated. Several settler names are associated with land ownership, including Riddiford, Baxton's, Cameron's, Moores, Guthries, Telfords, Luxfords, Vallance's, Russell, Donalds, Gillies, Bidwill. The names Manaia and Herangi are also indicated. Most coastal land is Crown land while Maori land is concentrated around the Maungaraki and the Pukehinau Ranges. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on tracing paper, 52.6 x 41 cm.

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Creator unknown :[Survey of area incorporating Otahoua, Kaiwhata, Wainuioru, and Mt. Ad...

Date: 1800 - 1899

Reference: MapColl-832.45bf/[18-?]/Acc.3674

Description: Shows survey districts, numbered land blocks with acreage, Native reserves and various Maori names for natural features and trig points for Otahoua, Kawhata, Wainuioru, and Mt Adams land blocks. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, linen backed, 79 x 59.3 cm.

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Urewera maps

Date: 1872, n d (2002)

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: MSDL-1766

Description: Quantity: 16 electronic scan(s) of maps.

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