Places

Date: 1934-1947

By: Carrington, Arthur Hugh, 1895-1947

Reference: MS-Papers-0079

Description: Includes correspondence on Marlborough and South Island Maori history, and article by W J Elvy on Maori mythology, articles by Carrington on various topics including the history of Kaiapoi and Hundalee, an incomplete and unpublished typescript biography of Alexander Dalrymple, unpublished typescript biography of John Meares, and working notes on 18th century Pacific voyages, including some notes for "Cooks's lieutenants", another unpublished typescript held by the Turnbull Library Soldier and ethnologist; see biographical page with inventory Quantity: 18 folder(s). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in the reading room was removed on 24 Nov 2014 as it contained no additional information. A copy is available in the staf backfile..

Date: [ca 1947-1972]

From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs

Reference: 77-014-2/06A

Description: Papers relating to the Maori history of the East Coast particularly around Kennedy Bay, Tolaga Bay and Whangara. Includes legends associated with various Maori place names and iwi histories of the East Coast. Also includes a story written by Leo Fowler "The Knight-Errantry of Tamahae". Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [199-?]

By: Searle, George, 1914-2002

Reference: MS-Papers-7383

Description: Early history of the Waikanae districts covering the period up to ca 1850. It begins with a description of the geographical setting and then covers the Maori history of the district prior to the first European contact, the arrival of Europeans, the development of communications, military action against Te Rauparaha, the advent of Christianity and missionary work among the Maori, including the building of churches and schools Variations in title - Ko Waikanae (me whenua tata) i Nga Ra O Mua (alternative title in Maori) Quantity: 3 folder(s). 0.06 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)

Date: [1936-1937]

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11310-36

Description: Research papers, annotated drafts and annotated clippings on various topics including Marlborough, moko, a Rarotongan ariki family the `Karika clan,' Auckland and Hauraki history. Includes 14 pages of a book `The history of One Tree Hill' by M H Wynyard (annotated by Cowan), and a typewritten copy of Judge Maning's Land Deed, September 3rd, 1839 relating to the Hokianga area. Includes copies of signatures some of which feature moko symbols. Papers relating to a case of plagiarism. Includes Cowan's annotated copy of the article `A chieftainess of Tuhoe' by Gwenda Williams, written for the New Zealand Railways Magazine, May 1, 1937. Contains clippings and correspondence relating to the plagiarism case. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1993

From: Stratford, Peter : Epsom Trust collection

Reference: MSI-Papers-11750-1

Description: Chart showing biographical information about Hongi Hika (also called Shungi). Includes a map, whakapapa and iwi/hapu information and notes surrounding significant events. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0 Linear Metres.

Date: 1942

By: Hume, R Doreen, 1930?-

Reference: MS-Papers-8248

Description: A repaired holograph history of Tairua (with photocopy) written by Hume in 1942 as a project for the Correspondence School when she was in form two and living in Tairua. Chapter headings are (I) Captain Cook; (II) Some early visitors; (III) Of the Maoris; (IV) Seventy years ago; (V) The ships built in Tairua; (VI) Te Kooti; (VII) Early hotels; (VIII) Milling days; (IX) `His swag was tied in a red handkerchief'; and (X) Then and now. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and photocopy

Date: 1798-1883

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-1663

Description: The Montgomery papers include the shipboard diary kept by Charles C Greenfield during his voyage to Port Chalmers on the `Antares' (misspelt in inventory as `Andares'), May-Sep 1879, and return voyage to England in 1880 Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1720

Reference: MapColl-832.12hkcmf/[ca.1720]/Acc.40

Description: Map from Waitemata Harbour to the Manukau Harbour showing all major Maori pa sites, villages and placenames This map has many similarities, although is not quite the same, to the frontspiece map from "Important judgements delivered in the Compensation Court and Native Land Court 1866-1879" Published under the direction of the Chief Judge, Native Land Court by Henry Brett, General Steam printer 1879, and to the map in the title by Alexander Mackay "Judgements Native Land Court and papers re native land tenure, etc" (see bound in map facing page 96, at the Alexander Turnbull Library NZ&P Collection Reference P 347.9 NZ Nat). The map collection has two similar maps at MapColl-832.12hkcmf/ca.1720/Acc.19407 and MapColl-832.12hkcmf/ca.1720/Acc.36854. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, 40 x 50 cm. Processing information: Many of the placenames are illegible - see reference to similar map below

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.