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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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Pickersgill, Richard :A chart of part of the So. Contit. between Poverty Bay and the Co...

Date: 1769

By: Pickersgill, Richard, 1749-1779; Cook, James, 1728-1779

Reference: MapColl-832.1aj/[1769]/Acc.12471

Description: A chart of the coast of the North Island, New Zealand between Bay of Plenty ans Tolaga Bay. The map shows soundings along coastline and has information about population, land use and contact with Maori. Other Titles - South Continent discovered Majesty's A hand written note under the title says "This chart was taken before this country was found to be an Island". Table showing the longitude of several places settled and magnetic variation for various places are also inscribed. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Photograph, 69 x 97 cm.

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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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