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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.
[Cussen, Laurence Carroll, 1843-1907] :John Edward Grace's sheep runs 1881- [ms map].
Date: 1881
By: Cussen, Laurence Carroll, 1844-1903; Grace, Dorothy Merle (Lady), 1922-2000; Grace, John Te Herekiekie (Sir), 1905-1985
Reference: MapColl-832.18gbbd/1881/Acc.26673
Description: Cadastral map depicting family the Grace family properties in the vicinity of Lake Taupo including Waihaha, Okahukura, Pukawa, Tauhara, Taharua North and South blocks; Walker's Run; Whakapapa River; Pahikohuru, Te Whakao, Te Patehe, Shepherds' huts and Hinemaiaia River. Shows John Grace's sheep runs coloured in pink, and totalling 237,000 acres. Also depicts Waihi Maori settlement, Tokanui Maori settlement, an unnamed 'Native settlement', a government land pur[chase], and Sir John George's present cottage. Surveyor's name not on map. Researcher, Rawhinia Konui, believes that Cussens is the surveyor. Family ancestors requested the survey to be done. Quantity: 2 manuscript map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on dressed linen, 45.5 x 58 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Grace, John Te Herekiekie (Sir), 1905-1985. MS-Group-0218.