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[Creator unknown] : Te Kooti's campaigns 1868-1871 [copy of ms map].

Date: 1868 - 1871

Reference: MapColl-832hkm/1868-71/Acc.5976

Description: Map showing the East Cape, Bay of Plenty, Tauranga, Northern Hawkes Bay and just south of Taupo. Shows Te Kooti's approximate route, and direction (arrows on line) and his engagements with the Hauhau people. Stops at certain pa are dated, some added text (before photocopy) e.g. "Final escape to King Country", "Visit to Takangamutu". Key stops included Opape, Tologa Bay, Turanga, Whakatane, Rotorua, Te Pourere, Puketapu. The linking areas for all these points was the Urewera country. Te Kooti was a Rongowhakaata leader, military leader, prophet, religious founder, pursued by colonial forces, eventually took refuge in the King Country where Te Kooti remained until pardoned in 1883. Language - Place names Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, linen backed, scale [1:700,000], 26 x 34 cm

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[Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916] :[Sketch map showing settlements and mission sta...

Date: 1870

By: Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916

Reference: MapColl-832.19ed/[ca.1870]/Acc.3008

Description: Hand drawn map by William L. Williams, missionary, showing historical sites in the area from Whareongaonga, including Poverty Bay, to the Wharekopai Creek and Waikohu and Waipaoa Rivers. Includes named settlements, a depot, a redoubt and a pa site dated 1865, near Waerengahika. Battle sites are referred to in historical notes. Dotted lines show the boundaries of level country and beyond the ranges of hills which include descriptive notesas such and heights in feet. Title taken from the card catalogue for this map. The following notes are written on the bottom right corner:- Most of the settlers lived at Matawhero and Makaraka. The former was the principal scene of the Whakato is where we used to live up to 1856 Waerengahika is where we had our schools Waikahua is the site of my present cottage Te Karetu is the scene of two engagements with the Hauhaus on Nov. 23 & Dec. 2 Ngatapa is the scene of the last fight Jan. 4 & 5 At the settlement of Whareongaonga the note states: The Chatham Island prisoners landed here July 10. 1868. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, linen backed, scale [1:126 720], 44.6 x 27.6 cm.

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New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Map shewing ...

Date: 1864 - 1872

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

Reference: MapColl-CHA-4/1/20-Acc.37758

Description: Identifies military operations in the North and East Coast of the North Island, including main routes followed by Te Kooti. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on greaseproof paper. Scale indeterminable. 74.5 x 110 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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Wing, Thomas, 1810-1888 :A sketch of Hau Ridi in the south part of Hawkes Bay, New Zeal...

Date: 1837

By: Wing, Thomas, 1810-1888

Reference: MapColl-832.3aj/1837/Acc.844

Description: A photograph of a rough tracing of a sketch map, copied in 1841, of an enlarged navigational chart of the Hau Ridi harbour entrance, now known as Napier, and the Hawke Bay, which is the larger of the two maps. Details on the enlarged map include soundings and descriptions of shingle, low water areas, Martha Reef with references to the sinking of the Brig, Martha, and channels for boats going towards You Poo [sic], i.e. Taupo, and Wai Tute Hari {sic], now known as Tutaekuri River and a sketch of a Maori settlement belonging to Ngati Te Whatuiapiti. The second map is of the coast from Hau Ridi to the area north of Tolaga Bay, and includes named islands, Young Nick's Head, Poverty Bay, and various features along the coast. Includes detailed handwritten navigational notes Quantity: 2 map(s) on 1 sheet. Physical Description: Photograph, 40.8 x 53.8 cm. Provenance: Handwritten inscription on bottom right corner states: Copied from a rough tracing belonging to Mr. Wyld - May 12th. 1841.

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New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :[Mission sta...

Date: 1841 - 1842

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

Reference: MapColl-CHA-5/11/13-16-Acc.38145-8

Description: Identifies mission stations in the Whakatane and Gisborne districts Some place names spelt incorrectly, one copy has pencilled corrections Quantity: 4 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Ink drawings on grey paper, one on black paper. Scale indeterminable. 45.5 x 67 cm. and 45.5 x 39 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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[Creator unknown]: [Forts from Poverty Bay to Ngatapa] [ms map]. [1869?]

Date: 1869

From: Statutory Branch. Head Office. Department of Lands and Survey :[Aperture cards of] maps and plans

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-L&S-A50

Description: Map shows bush line and a line of forts from Poverty Bay to Ngatapa. Quantity: 1 map(s) on 1 aperture card. Physical Description: 35mm microfilm inserted into card, scale [ca.1: 126 720], copy at same size as original Provenance: Donated by Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, November 1982

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[Creator unknown] : [Map of tracks, taken from Native Land Court plans, Survey Office r...

Date: 1858 - 1892

By: New Zealand. Māori Land Court; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Smith, Stephenson Percy, 1840-1922; Cussen, Laurence Carroll, 1844-1903

Reference: MapColl-832.1gmbh/[1858-1892]/Acc.4484-4492

Description: A collection of map information from various sources from 1858-1892. The maps no. 1-6 and 8 contain information from Native Land Court plans of the 1880's, Survey Office road plans, Lands and Survey's first amendment (Mr Cussen's topographical survey), a map by S. Percy Smith, and the Sub-Atlas committee. The information has been added in different pens and hand writing eg "Plan marked from Hokianga" or "no track here shown by Mr Cussen". The map marked no. 7 shows military information from the New Zealand wars eg "Troops to be sent to Waikaremoana via Ahikereru - Ruatahuna Huiarau from Taupo". Shows some native tracks eg "from Heruiwi" and corrections or previous omissions. Map no. 9 shows tracks on N.L.C. plans, one of which "is away at the Court". The maps show very little signs of any settlement, except No. 3 and 6 "Tapuaeharuru Pa" and "Te Pueto Stn". A mission station, a native settlement and a school are also indicated. The maps cover the region from Hokianga, Kawhia Harbour, Mokau River, Waikato River, Tirau, Taupo to Rotorua on maps 1-6, 8 and Rotorua to Waikaremoana to Poverty Bay on maps 7 and [9]. All maps depict rivers. Map 7 and [9] are maps with annotations. They are on the published base map "Four-mile sheet, No. 10" (Wellington, New Zealand Lands and Surveys, 1935). The others no. 1-6 and 8 are tracings of an unknown map. Quantity: 9 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copies, scale indeterminable, various sizes.

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Ross, Walter Hugh, fl 1960s :The exploits of Te Kooti - rebel & prophet [copy of ms map...

Date: 1893 - 1960

By: Ross, Walter Hugh, active 1960s

Reference: MapColl-832.1hkm/1893/Acc.5988

Description: This map covers the area from the Wanganui River and Mt. Ruapehu up to Kawhia Harbour, across to a point north of Tolaga Bay and following the coastline southwards to Napier. A reference note states 'Sequence of events in numbers 1 to 42, in circles. Engagements marked X : Pakeha redoubts marked []'. The numbered sequences include dates and notes about some events. A locality key is included and gives further information about the numbered areas. The areas of Urewera, Patetere, Hautere and King Country or Rohe Potae are prominently marked. The King Country boundary, the Aukete border, a pack track called the 'Taupo Line' and rivers are prominently marked. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy backed with linen, [scale indeterminable], 43 x 67.6 cm.

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[Creator unknown] :Map shewing military operations in the North & East Coast of the Nor...

Date: 1864 - 1872

Reference: MapColl-os832.16hkm/1864-1872/Acc.3907

Description: Military map of the area from Tauranga Harbour to the East Cape and south to Whangawehi Stream, across to Lake Rotoaira. Lakes, rivers, streams, bays, islands and harbours are drawn, some of which are named. Includes hachures. A mission house is marked near Gisborne. Blockhouses, redoubts, engagements, Maori pas, kaingas and confiscation boundaries as gazetted are referred to in a key. A second key is given for marked routes and campaigns of Te Arawa and Ngatiporou. Campaigns against Te Kooti include names of commanding officers, places and dates of battles. Names include Colonel Whitmore, Mair and Preece, Hamlin and Witty, Lambert, Deighton and Herrick. Te Kooti's routes are marked. Other Titles - Military operations in the North and East Coast of the North Island, 1860-1872 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, scale [1:253 440], 78.1 x 116.2 cm.

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New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :[Plate layou...

Date: 1863 - 1869

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

Reference: MapColl-CHA-4/3/6-Acc.37795

Description: Identifies Waikato War (1863-1864); Taranaki Wars (1860) (1863-1869); Bay of Islands; Hawkes Bay and Wellington-Porirua, Lower Hutt, Waurau. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on cream paper. Scale [ca 1:500 000] 54 x 68.5 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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Map of military operations in the north and east coast of the North Island, 1864-1872. ...

Date: 1864 - 1872

Reference: MapColl-832.19hkm/[1864-1872]/Acc.3907

Description: Shows blockhouses, redoubts and related data Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: 58 x 116 cm. Scale 1:253 440

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[Creator unknown] :[Map of military operations in Bay of Plenty - East Coast districts,...

Date: 1864 - 1872

Reference: MapColl-832.16hkm/[1864-1871]/Acc.3908

Description: Hand drawn military map of the area from Tauranga to the Waiapu River, south to Poverty Bay, across to Lake Taupo. Lakes, mountains, rivers, islands, bays, points and harbours are drawn, some of which are named, as are some settlements. Includes tracks, some of which are described as 'Te Kooti's trail' and 'Mair's pursuit of Te Kooti'. Battle sites are prominently marked, named and dated. A note written adjacent to several battle positions state that these cannot accurately be determined. Title handwritten in pencil along the top of the map. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on dressed linen, scale [1:380 160], 35.7 x 61.4 cm. Provenance: Includes many pencilled spelling corrections. The scale is written in pencil in the bottom right corner and in ink centrally, under the map.

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[Creator unknown]: Plan of Ngatapa Pah Poverty Bay taken by Col Whitmore with the Colon...

Date: 1869

From: Statutory Branch. Head Office. Department of Lands and Survey :[Aperture cards of] maps and plans

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-L&S-A50a

Description: Map shows Ngatapa Pa, trenches and disposition of various forces. Quantity: 1 map(s) on 2 aperture cards. Physical Description: 35mm microfilm inserted into card, scale [ca.1: 720], copy at same size as original Provenance: Donated by Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, November 1982

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Wing, Thomas, 1810-1888 :A sketch of Hau Ridi in the south part of Hawkes Bay, New Zeal...

Date: 1837

By: Wing, Thomas, 1810-1888

Reference: MapColl-832.3aj/1837/Acc.419

Description: An enlarged navigational chart of the Hau Ridi harbour entrance, now known as Napier, and the Hawke Bay, is the larger of the two maps. Details on the enlarged map include soundings and descriptions of shingle, low water areas, Martha Reef with references to the sinking of the Brig, Martha, and channels for boats going towards Taupo and Wai Tute Hari [sic], now known as Tutaekuri River and a sketch of a Maori settlement belonging to Ngati Te Whatuiapiti. The second map is of the coast from Hau Ridi to the area north of Tolaga Bay, and includes named islands, Young Nick's Head, Poverty Bay, and various features along the coast. A faint pencilled note beginning 'A shoal or rock...' is written along the left edge of the map Includes detailed handwritten navigational notes Note on catalogue card states: Probably orig. or Wing's own copy of orig. Notes on navigation etc. Quantity: 2 manuscript map(s) on 1 sheet. Physical Description: Ink on card, linen backed, 33.1 x 52.6 cm.

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[Hill, Howard, fl 1870's-1880's] : [Central North Island showing war campaigns and trai...

Date: 1868 - 1869

By: Hill, Howard, active 1870s-1880s

Reference: MapColl-832hkm/1868-1869/Acc.5862

Description: Plots the Hauhau campaign and Te Kooti campaign from the New Zealand Wars. Shows central North Island and note reads "Land enclosed by yellow is that of the Maori King, boarded by the 'aukati' no European may cross on pain of death". Military engagements and massacres are identified across the map. Massacres are identified at Matawhero, Ohiwa Harbour, Whitecliffs and Waihi. Engagements are identified at Mohaka, Ngaatape, Puketapu, Turanga and Ahikerera Pa on the East Coast and Whakatane districts, and Rauparoa Pa, Otatau, Otoia, Wairou, Moturoa, Ruapuru and Te Ngutu o te Mana (identified as Tito Kowaru's own place). Shows "Nukumaru Pah taken 2 Feb 69". Orange lines represent Colonel Whitmore campaigns eg Campaign of Ngatapa Dec/Jan 1869 (Poverty Bay area), or Oct/Nov 1868 Whanganui area, April/ May 1869 Bay of Plenty area. Small yellow lines represent the New Zealand war battle campaigns by the ers and the New Zealand government against the Maori, especially those led by Colonel Whitmore eg Col. Whitmore's pursuit of prisoners July August 1868, St John's column Apr-May 1869, or Col. Whitmore Jan, Feb, April, May 1869 from Whanganui to New Plymouth. Shows overland road from Napier to Auckland. Some text on map e.g. "Whareongaonga, where the prisoners from the Chatham Islands landed in July 1860." (This would included Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki.) Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, backed with card, hand coloured, 17.5 x 22 cm.

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[Creator unknown]: [Map of] Auckland Provincial District [ms map]. Showing relative ext...

Date: 1880

Reference: MapColl-832.1gbbd/ca.1880/Acc.3781

Description: This map covers the area from the Mokau River in the Waikato Region, includes Lake Taupo across to Hamoringa in the Gisborne Region and northwards to include the top half of North Island. No colour reference key is given but the map is extensively shaded in grey and green referring to the land ownership. Some dashed lines drawn along the Mokau and Tuhua/ Orgaruhe Rivers. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, linen backed, coloured, 76.2 x 76.2 cm.

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[Map of military operations in Bay of Plenty - East Coast districts, 1864-1871. Unsigne...

Date: 1864 - 1871

Reference: MapColl-832.19hkm/[1864-1871]/Acc.3908

Description: Shows engagement locations, confiscation boundaries, etc. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: 46 x 68 cm. Scale 1:380 160

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