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Plan of Manawatu and Wairarapa Block, portion of 70 mile bush block, copy map
Date: Between 1871 and 1881 - 1870
From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection
Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbe/1871/Acc.27669-70
Description: Copy of an 1870 cadastral map of land blocks within the Manawatū-Wairarapa Block, from the Tararua Ranges eastwards to the Puketoi Range and Castle Point Block. Blocks indicate name, number and acreage, and include Kaihinu, Pahiatua, Te Pukahu, Mongorongo, Eketāhuna, Ngatapu, Ihuraua, Manawatū, Mangahauo, Puketoi, Tautane, Makure. Two blocks include note 'not passed the [Native Land] Court' (Kaihanga, Mangahao no. 3; 7,000 acres and Puketoi no. 6; 3,200 acres). Includes annotations such as the addition of Mangakao no. 2 block in 1881. Includes names of rivers, streams. Note on map reads: 'Produced before the N[ative] L[and] Court at Masterton Wairarapa September 7th 1871'. [Signed] J Rogan'. Note on map reads 'This ? does not conflict with Crown Lands' Judge (signature indeciferable) 'Oct 23 '[18]71' Written on map, bottom left: '897', '2387' Written under map 'This plan is now numbered 88B'. Some annotated text and signatures difficult to decipher (such as map compiler and surveyor). Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 map(s) on two sheets. Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 61 x 50 cm. Provenance: Copied from map W49 part of Head Office Collection of maps and plans. Dept. of Lands and Survey. Processing information: Separated in 1999, combined with ATL-Group-00693 in August 2023.
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Native land ...
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-4/0/1-Acc.37589
Description: Identifies native land schemes, together with names and boundaries of Native Land Court districts. Index to names etc included on file Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colour drawing on cream paper. Scale indeterminable. 42 x 30.5 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
McDonnell, J. A., fl. 1807 :[Map of sections of farm land in the Kennedy Bay area] [cop...
Date: 1807 - 1867
By: McDonnell, J A, active 1807; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey
Reference: MapColl-832.15gbbd/1807/Acc.4503
Description: Copy of a hand-drawn map of two adjointing sections of farm land adjacent to the Harataunga Harbour, now known as Kennedy Bay, and bordered by the Whareroa and Ohinau Streams, Puketutu and Kaotara Hills and Rangitahi. One section has the names of Nathan Kennedy & Brothers, while the second has McGregor & Atkinson's names, together with acreages. The McGregor & Atkinson property includes the location of a sawmill and wharf, buildings are indicated and one is named 'Mr. Atkinson's'. A handwritten note on the original, written within this section states 'Grant to J. Cruikshank, Nov. 26th., 1867. 12.15a Sol 155'. Within the section of Nathan Kennedy & brothers, the note states 'Grant to Mr. J. Kennedy, Nov 26th, 1867. 12.15a Sol 155'. Includes references to Native land and Mr. D. Lowe's land. On the opposite side of the harbour, a settlement is marked and the site of a Maori church. A handwritten note on the top left states: 'The copy of a map deposited in this office. ... [difficult to decipher] and ... [difficult to decipher] by us. N... Heal. Native Land Office, March 19th. 1807. Surveyed by J.A. McDonnell. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 44.5 x 42 cm.
Frasi, Percy Castar, 1849?-1932:Umukereru - Block, Wainuioru Survey District, Wairarapa...
Date: 1883
By: Frasi, Percy Castar, 1849?-1932
Reference: MapColl-832.45bj/1883/Acc.3675
Description: Survey map of the Umukereru Block in the Wainuioru Survey District, from Te Waiwhakaata southwards to the Wainuioru Stream. Shows boundaries, streams, and shared boundaries with neighbouring Maori land blocks, Tikiwhakairo and Weraawhaitiri (associated with Angapaua). The Umukereru Block has been surveyed into four sections with 500 acres as government land, 100 acres (beside Kahaparera), 632 and 541 acres. Note on map states boundaries were pointed out by Ngāti Pareru hapū and claimed by them. Annotations added to map before copying, now faint include the settler names: James Cooper on the 541 acres and ?Oroui ?Kauo on the government land. Drawn on a Lands and Surveys template map. Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - Boundaries pointed out by Ngati Parera, Claimed by ---d, Wairarapa-Meridional Circuit; Recto - bottom centre - I hereby certify that this survey has been made under my own inspection, that it is correct and that all the rules and regulations with respect to the survey of Native lands have been strictly compiled with. Forwarded to the Chief Surveyor at Wellington on the --- day of --- 1883, Percy C. Frasi, Authorised Surveyor See Maori Land Court minutes for Umukereru land block - 11 Sept 1882 Crown claim to 500 acres. Hapu: Ngāti Parera, Judge: Brookfield, Carterton. Kaikorero: Keremenata. Ref Wairarapa MB no. 3, p 368-370. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 44.5 x 40 cm.
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :South Island...
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-4/0/3-Acc.37591
Description: Shows Native land development schems in the South Island. Present day Maori villages (checked by Ngata) shown in red, acreages of National Land Development schemes in green. Additions and changes in blue: R Duff 3/3/44. Index to names etc included on file. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colour drawing on cream paper. Scale indeterminable. 42 x 33 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Modern Maori...
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-4/0/4-Acc.37592
Description: Identifies Maori Electorates, Meeting houses, village school, colleges and Mission school. Index to names etc included on file. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colour drawing on greaseproof paper. Scale indeterminable. 94.2 x 76.3 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Marchant, John William Allman, 1841-1920 :Plan of the Tararua Block in the Waiopehu, Ta...
Date: 1881
By: Marchant, John William Allman, 1841-1920; Barton, Phillip Lionel, 1925-2010
Reference: MapColl-832.4cba/1881/Acc.26509
Description: Shows Manawatu Block; Papawakarau & Kaiaho block; Makakahi River; Waipoua river; Whakamockau Stream; Ririwakapapa Stream; Te Mara Stream; Ruamahanga River; Pukehou; Kahinu and part of the Tararua Ranges. Lands alienated from the Crown are tinted brown on the original map. Handwritten on original: Cost of survey £1431-5/- [initials indecipherable] Handwritten on original: Produced on Native Land ... at Masterton ... [... signifies that photocopying is patchy in places and writing indecipherable] No. on map 510 (all six parts) Produced by the Native Land Court District of Wellington Quantity: 1 map(s) on six sheets. Physical Description: Photocopies, scale not given, sheets 61 x 45.4 cm.
Mackay, James, 1831-1912: Sketch map of the Tauranga, Thames and Waikato districts [cop...
Date: 1871
By: Mackay, James, 1831-1912
Reference: MapColl-832.1gbbd/1871/Acc.1741
Description: This map covers the area from Maungatautari Mountain and the upper reaches of River Waikato to the mouth of the River Waihou entering the Firth of Thames, and including Tauranga Harbour. Settlements, pa, mountain ranges, rivers, streams and lakes are marked, as are numerous sites of fights accompanied by a record of numbers killed. The Te Aroha block is prominently shaded as are adjacent areas which appear to be jointly claimed by Ngatihaua and Ngaiterangi. Boundaries of other Maori land are marked by dotted lines, some of which are named as follows:- Ngatiraukawa lands, Ngatihaua lands, Ngaiterangi lands, Hauraki lands, Waikato lands. Limits of the scale of this map have been marked with red pencil to allow for changes in size during photocopying. The orientation of this map faces south. A similar copy of this map is located at the same classification and a cataloguing record can be found under the same title. Inscriptions: Recto - Produced before the Court, Auckland 21 January 1871. A.H. Munro, Judge, N.L.C. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Negative photostatic copy, 60.2 x 43.1 cm.
[New Zealand. Lands and Survey Department] :Plan of Hutt Section 42, subdivisions no. 1...
Date: 1940
By: New Zealand. Public Works Department; Gordon Harcourt Ltd
Reference: MapColl-832.4794gbbd/1940/Acc.10251
Description: Survey map with cadastral information of elongated subdivisions of section 42, Block ten, Belmont Survey District, off Naenae Road and totalling over 45 acres. Land owners are named as His Majesty the King (for housing purposes), and four Native land subdivisions are owned by 'Native owners'. Adjacent sections are owned by the Crown, G Hall, E Anderson, GE Chapman, AM Lewis and CS Brandon, HB Robb, JJ & LE Toomer, JM Reid, J Reilly, EE Jones, FJ Hickman, W Russell, A Lerwill, R Munger, G Purvis. Note: Boundaries adopted from N[ative] L[and] Plans 1203, 2387, 4319 - see report. Signed by chief surveyor and others. PWD 109023. Accompanied by covering letter which explains the land has been taken by the Public Works Department for housing purposes. It provides a government valuation of the land and requests Thomson and East to value the land for Native Land Court purposes, and is signed by the Chief Land Purchase Officer, GD Brosnan.; PW 24/1258/47/13. Accompanied by a copy of the latest government land valuation which lists the owners of the properties in question as Eparaima Takarangi; Hohua, Hoani and Atareta Warena; Te Manumatake and Ranera Herema and others. Parent plan: NL 2387 RP323. Quantity: 1 map(s). 2 accompanying letters. Physical Description: Negative photographic copy, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 37 x 36 cm. Provenance: Gordon Harcourt collection.
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :[Native land...
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-4/0/2-Acc.37590
Description: Identifies native land schemes, together with names and boundaries of Native Land Court districts. Index to names etc included on file Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colour drawing on grease-proof paper. Scale indeterminable. 42 x 29 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Mackay, James, 1831-1912: Sketch map of the Tauranga and Waikato districts [copy of ms ...
Date: 1871
By: Mackay, James, 1831-1912
Reference: MapColl-832.1gbbd/1871/Acc.4840
Description: This map covers the area from the un-named Maungatautari Mountain and the upper reaches of the River Waikato to the River Waiho [sic] entering the Firth of Thames. Tauranga Harbour is included but Rangiwhara Island at the entrance is not drawn. Settlements, pa, mountain ranges, rivers, streams and lakes are marked, as are numerous sites of fights accompanied by numbers killed. The Te Aroha block is prominently shaded as are adjacent areas which appear to be jointly claimed by Ngatihaua and Ngaiterangi. Boundaries of other Maori land are marked by dotted lines, some of which are named as follows:- Ngatiraukawa lands, Ngatihaua lands, Ngaiterangi lands, Hauraki lands, Waikato lands. A typewritten sheet of explanatory notes is affixed to the map. These state that this map was used in the Maori Land Court held at Fort Britomart, Auckland, in January 1871. The action concerned ownership of the Te Aroha block and was drawn on behalf of the successful claimants. The orientation of this map faces south. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s) photocopy. Physical Description: Photocopy, 45.5 x 29 cm.
[Creator unknown] :[Plan showing positions of native strongholds [Auckland region] abou...
Date: 1720
By: Dick, Russell Gladstone, 1898-1966; Dick, D R, active 1967
Reference: MapColl-832.12hkcmf/[ca.1720]/Acc.19407
Description: Map from the Waitemata Harbour to Manukau Harbour showing all major Maori pa sites, villages and land. Shows battle sites and military engagements (unknown origin). Some English names of areas included for example 'One Tree Hill' and 'M[t] Albert, Owhairaka'. Several of the Maori pa sites include names associated with the pa, for example, Moeatoa pa of N. Titiata; Karaka te Aua and N. Tipare; Onehunga pa, Karangahape pa, Te Whau pa, Puketapapa pa and Onewa pa all of Uringutu and Ngaoho; Awhitu, pa of N. Titiata, N. Tamaoho and N. Timahuta; N. Tamaoho's other pa include Pehiakura, Te Toro and Ihumatao. This is a copy of map from the book: New Zealand Native Land Court. 'Important judgements delivered in the Compensation Court and Native Land Court, 1866-1879' Published under the direction of the Chief Judge, Native Land Court, 1879, facing p.96 and the Alexander Turnbull Library version is bound with a cover entitled A. Mackay. 'Judgements Native Land Court and papers re native land tenure, etc. Reference: P 347.9 NZ Nat. See book for relevant whakapapa charts. Second copy, in copy negative format, 832.12hkcmf/[ca.1720]/Acc.36854, donated by Don Dick from the personal records of his father, Russell Gladstone Dick, Surveyor General of New Zealand 1946-1960, donated 5.8.1967. Quantity: 2 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, 41 x 59 cm.