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White, Ta, fl 1839 : Copy of deed of conveyance and feoffment of Oyster Bay, New Zealand
Date: 1 Sep 1839, 1963
By: White, Ta, active 1839
Reference: MS-Papers-3476
Description: Between Ta White, chief, and John Guard, whaler. Typed list of other land purchases in the area (Information supplied by Marlborough Historical Society, 1963) - Purchases made by N J Rodgerson; J N Flood; George Jackson; John O'Brien; John Davis; Michael Aldridge; Edward Harris; George Moore; Charles Guard; William Budge; Henry Davis. Accompanying material - Letter from Chief Archivist, Naitonal Archives, describing provenance of items Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typed transcript
Robertson, Charles, fl 1840 :A Survey of Cloudy Bay New Zealand [copy of ms map]. 1840
Date: 1840
By: Robertson, Charles, active 1840
Reference: MapColl-834.2aj/1840/Acc.38227
Description: Hydrographic chart of Cloudy Bay, Whaling Harbour, Port Robertson, Rofs Channel and Queen Charlotte Sound showing depths in fathoms and two coastal profiles of the land east of Whaling Harbour and Bluff Heads. A reference key is provided, identifying settings of flood tide, beaches at low water, and places of good anchorage. The location of villages, rivers, trees, and a salt lake are also shown. Annotations relate to the lie of the land, interesting flora and fauna, and safe navigation around the coastline. Annotation below the map border reads 'Copied from a rough drawing belonging to Mr Wyld May 12th 1841'. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy on paper, scale [1:110 000], 45.8 x 36 cm.
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Mission stat...
Date: 1840 - 1843
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-5/11/21-24-Acc.38153-6
Description: Identifies mission stations, station outposts and religious frontier-posts in the Upper South Island for Church Missionary Society, Wesleyan Missionary Society, Roman Catholic missions and North German Missionary Society. Some place names spelt incorrectly, one copy has pencilled corrections Quantity: 4 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Ink drawings on cream paper, one on black paper. Scale indeterminable. 45.5 x 67.3 cm. and 45.5 x 59 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Barraud, Charles Decimus 1822-1897 :View of the Kaikouras from entrance to Queens C[har...
Date: 1860 - 1870
From: Barraud, Charles Decimus 1822-1897 :Album. [1860s?]
Reference: E-297-001
Description: A sailing ship in the foreground, the entrance to Tory Channel and the snow-capped Kaikouras in the background Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour with scraping out 79 x 151 mm glued to album page 177 x 225 mm
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Pre 1840 Set...
Date: 1831 - 1834
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-5/10/2-Acc.37942
Description: Identifies Whaling station, ship-building areas and trade Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on greaseproof paper bound with brown paper. Scale indeterminable. 41 x 40.5 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Park, Robert : [Map of district between Nelson Haven and Cloudy Bay] [ms map]. 1859
Date: 1859
By: Park, Robert, 1812-1870
Reference: MapColl-834.2bj/1859/Acc.22566
Description: Map of the land surrounding Pelorus Sound, Cloudy Bay and the Wairau River. Coastlines and rivers are shown in blue ink. Identifies survey stations Tinline, Waka Marina, and Kaituna. Inscriptions: Inscribed "Mr John O'Sullivan, Pelorus, 1859" Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, coloured, scale [1:120 000], 40.5 x 59 cm.
C A Vallance - Papers relating to whaling
Date: 1845, n d
From: Levin & Company Ltd : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1347-5/17/6
Description: Includes contract between Leonard Dark, master of a whaling boat belonging to C A Vallance of Wairarapa, and R D Wallace, 1845; invoice for freight of oil from Cloudy Bay, 1845; account for oil from James Deblois of Cloudy Bay to Vallance, 1845; anonymous whaling log with `Cooper's shop list', undated (possibly Jul-Sep 1843) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Speedy, William, fl 1843 : Letter written to his brother-in-law, James Halkett
Date: 8 Jul 1843
By: Speedy, William, active 1843
Reference: MS-Papers-2902
Description: Letter comments on events at Cloudy Bay, lack of employment, and family matters Quantity: 1 folder(s) (8 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy), typescript
Hadfield, Octavius, 1814-1904 : Manuscript journal/transcribed by Eric Ramsden
Date: Sep-Dec 1839
By: Hadfield, Octavius, 1814-1904
Reference: qMS-0896
Description: Hadfield describes his journey down the East Coast with the Rev Henry Williams and others in the `Columbine', their arrival at Port Nicholson, visit to Cloudy Bay, the return to Port Nicholson, their walk from Wellington to Porirua and thence to Mana Island where Hadfield first met with Te Rangihaeata. He describes meeting Te Rauparaha at Kapiti, and records his impressions of Waikanae and his first visit to the villages near Otaki. Source of title - Transcribed from item Quantity: 1 volume(s) (23 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (carbon) (26 cm, pamphlet)
Log of Tuscaloosa in Cloudy Bay
Date: 1836-1837
From: McNab, Robert, 1864-1917 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0047-54
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: 25 pages
[Creator unknown] :A Sketch of Cloudy Bay, New Zealand with the Adjacent Coast [copy of...
Date: 1840 - 1849
Reference: MapColl-834.2aj/[184-?]/Acc.25390
Description: Hydrographic chart of Cloudy Bay, Whale Bay, Ocean Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, and Admirality Islands, showing the locations of Cape Stephen, Cape Campbell, Cape Terawitte [i.e. Terawhiti], and Port Nicholson. Depths are shown around Cloudy Bay. Annotations relate to the location of ducks and pigeons. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy on paper, no scale, 51.5 x 69 cm,
Articles relating to John Rodolphus Kent
Date: 1828-1982
From: Ross, John O'Connell (Rear Admiral), 1916-1983 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1500-19
Description: Includes Commercial penetration of the Waikato (1828-1834) by Clarke; Pre 1840 European Trade and Settlement to Kawhia; biographical notes on John Kent; chart of Cloudy Bay and correspondence with Norman Judd (1982) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Ship's journal
Date: 1831-1838
From: McLaren, James McKenzie, 1810- 1894 : A journal of the Barque Cheviot from London, whaling
Reference: qMS-1188
Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Holograph (32 cm; vellum in blue morocco box)
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Sketch of th...
Date: 1938 - 1842 - 1952
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
By: Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869
Reference: MapColl-CHA-1/2/7-Acc.35924
Description: Cloudy Bay with bays and coves written in pencil. Presumably copied from the original by Mein Smith drawn in 1842 Mein Smith original presumably at Archives, New Zealand although NZC number on map does not match anything in their system Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch on greaseproof paper. Scale indeterminable. 34 x 33 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
New Zealand Native Land Commission - Proceedings
Date: Nov-Dec 1888
From: Polynesian Society: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1187-107
Description: Papers relating to claims in the Ikaroa district, specifically Waipiro, Porangahau, and the Waikanae - Ngarara Block. Includes list of claimants to the Ngarara Block who qualify through whakapapa and rights of occupation. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Pre 1840 Set...
Date: 1800 - 1840
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-2/1/7-Acc.36437
Description: Identifies Whaling stations; sealing bases; farming; ship building and unspecified settlement; trade. Includes tracing of outlying islands and enlargement tracing of Tory Channel and Cloudy Bay areas. Attached: Miscellaneous notes regarding Pas from letters etc on Research file and Report `Pas etc 180-1840 by S Burnett 20/10/39. South Island NZ. Outline map for `Historical series' compilations. For sources of information see draft lettpress. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream paper. Scale indeterminable. 42.3 x 32.5 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Journal and log of officer aboard HMSS Conway, Hyacinth and Acteon
Date: 1836-1845
Reference: qMS-1080
Description: Entries begin Nov 1836 on Conway in England; describes voyage to East Indies Station via South Africa, Madras, Rangoon, King Island (Bass Strait) and Port Jackson, NSW; in Sep 1837 Conway visited whaling settlements at Kapiti and Cloudy Bay, cruised via NSW, Tasmania, Tonga and Fiji to Rangoon, 1839; entries for Hyacinth voyage 1841-1842 based in Hong Kong, then entries for Acteon in 1843. Journal includes notes on social, economic and political affairs, bearings, weather and sightings on voyages made; also comments on interaction between Maori and whalers, intermarriage, European justice and barter trade Source of title - Supplied Writer unidentified. Served on HMS Conway, transferred to Hyacinth in 1841, and then to Acteon in 1843 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (ca 120 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and typescript (photocopy) (35 cm; blue buckram)
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :New Zealand,...
Date: 1938 - 1837 - 1952
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-1/2/5-Acc.35922
Description: Shows bays and coves around Port Underwood and Cloudy Bay - Oyster Cove; Kames Bay; Harriet Cove; Kakapo Cove; Guard's Cove; Fergusson's Cove and White's Bay. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on greaseproof paper. Scale indeterminable. 48 x 31.5 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Whaling, sealing and early settlement - Part 2
Date: May 1939-Oct 1940
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. Centennial Publications Branch : Historical Atlas material
Reference: MS-Papers-0230-006
Description: Correspondence and notes about whaling and sealing, and whaling stations throughout the North and South Islands of New Zealand. Considerable correspondence relating to Port Cooper (Lyttelton) and Peraki whaling activities. Some notes about Kapiti and surrounding districts. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.
Whaling, sealing and early settlement - Part 3 (a)
Date: 1940-1942
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. Centennial Publications Branch : Historical Atlas material
Reference: MS-Papers-0230-007
Description: Various papers, much of which are copied from the Old Land Claims series - National Archives. The evidence relates to whaling and sealing operations throughout New Zealand giving details of whalers, their stations, and the Maori communities they interacted with. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.