Places

Date: 1916

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey. Wellington District Office; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Archives New Zealand

Reference: MapColl-832.47cba/1916/Acc.37816

Description: Topographic map of Kapiti Island with some described features and named vegetation. Includes the site of an anchorage adjacent to Motungarara Island and Kapiti Island. Ink blotches obliterate parts of the map Kapiti Island includes numerous Maori placenames and named streams. Pa sites and former Maori settlements are marked, as are whaling stations and a cavern, formerly a burial ground. Sites of mutton birds are marked as are water supplies, walking tracks, the site of an old homestead and old cultivations. Tokumapuna Island, 1.2.21 [acres] includes the site of the main whaling station and named rocks which are covered at high water are named. Motungarara Island, 3.2.0 [acres] includes the site of a former whaling station Tahoramaurea Island, 3.3.21 [acres] includes the site of Mayhew's store 442 is written in each of three corners of the map Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale [1:70 000], 70.1 x 75.5 cm.

Date: 1909

By: Loudon, William Francis Whittaker, 1879-1919; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/Ng/1909/Acc.11042

Description: Drawn on a survey template, the map shows subdivision of sections in Beauchamp, Motuera, Tui, Makererua and Heke streets, in the Borough of Onslow, Ngaio, Wellington, surveyed for Dr Chapple. Shows surveyed roads and surveyed, numbered sections with acreage. Includes handwritten note regarding Onslow Borough Council, and note from Dr Chapple's attorney. References: B/287, DP 2166 Other Titles - Plan of part Section 7 Kaiwharawhara Registration District, Block 3, Port Nicholson Survey District Signed by Chapple's attorney, surveyor, town clerk, chief surveyor representative, land transfer draughtsman, district land registrar, and mayor. A highlighted area is not included in the plan. Part of DP 9345 is shown. Stamped Wellington District Land Registrar (twice). Two and a half stamps are on map. Inscriptions: top right - Stamped Wellington District Land Registrar (twice) Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Negative photographic copy, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 44.7 x 50 cm

Date: 1856 - 1866

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Stone, (Mr), active 1953

Reference: MapColl-832.3991a/[ca. 1861]/Acc.333

Description: Drawn on a base map of the Waipawa Borough, the annotations depict properties with block number, acreage, Crown grant reference numbers and names of purchasers. The properties vary in size from 10 to 30 acres, and are made up of several streets of suburban sized sections. The names are Robert Mixer Skeet, James Fougere, Thomas Dawson Triphook and Edward George Wright, Louis Noel Du Noyer, William Fannin, Frederick Sedgwick Abbott, Christopher Lockyer, Thomas Gill, Allan MacMaster, Algernon Gray Tollemache. See accompanying one page note entitled 'Schedule of persons who purchased from the Crown the lands comprised in the township of Waipawa'. Patangata Crown Grant District.' Lists block number, purchaser, purchase date, Crown Grant reference, and includes annotated note regarding donor and annotated corrections. Base map: 'Plan of Borough of Waipawa' ([s.l], Lands and Survey Department, [s.d]). Stamp on top right hand corner of map: 'L&S' Series 25, no. 214. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, scale [1:4 752], 76 x 97 cm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Stone, Lands and Survey Department, 28.8.1953.

Date: 1878

From: Statutory Branch. Head Office. Department of Lands and Survey :[Aperture cards of] maps and plans

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-L&S-A1a

Description: Copy of a manuscript map which shows a sprinkling of numbered land blocks, some with owner's names. Quantity: 1 map(s) on 4 aperture cards. Physical Description: 35mm microfilm inserted into card, scale [1: 63 360], copy at same size as original Provenance: Donated by Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, November 1982

Date: 1940 - 1941

By: Rose, P R, active 1940; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.47965gbbd/1940/Acc.10172

Description: Survey map with cadastral information, showing land to taken for a new road in Pukerua Bay, where the streets or roads named Muri, Pa, Toenga and Manuka intersect beside the North Island Main Trunk Railway. The map is heavily surveyed, and shows Deposited Plan and Certificate of Title numbers, acreage, section price and current owner's name. Names of owners include: HM The King, EL Gray, C Gray, AK Lindsay, KAAM Hyde, RE Astridge, EJS Peare, II Radcliffe, WV Allen, MMP Bonner, ML Coveney, AN Taplin, Guardian Trust, GM McIlwraith, HG Mayer, AE Caddick, FF Brown, MA Bedell, E Burgess, GW Magnus, W Foothead, KH Miller, DL Gray, Hutt City Council, Native Land 2537. As per note on map, land taken from C Gray is coloured in yellow. Written on map: S[urvey] O[ffice] 20581. Signed by Public Works district engineer. Certified by registered surveyor. Written on map: Total area required for road 3a 2r 22.453 p, total area to be given in exchange 0a 1r 09.3p. Some manuscript annotations added to map. Written on map: WDO 8916 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on diazo photoprint, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 71.2 x 71.5 cm.

Date: 1870 - 1879

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-832.4bf/[187-?]/Acc.37116

Description: Topographical map of part of the Tararua Ranges with triangulation points between Mount Rimutaka, Mount Wainui, Mount Waitohu. Mounts Mauganui, Kakapanui and Hector are named. On verso: Neg. register 912 Maps Tararua Ranges On verso: From LINZ survey plan? see- On verso: Smaller file print has neg. no. 75607 1/2 Handwritten on verso: 26687 Possibly the work of M. Carkeek Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photograph, scale not given, 38.5 x 30.4 cm.

Date: 1841 - 1842

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Barron, Alexander, 1839-1919

Reference: MapColl-CHA-2/1/11-Acc.36442

Description: Lists the Harbours on both coastlines of the South Island with comments on their quality. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream paper in cardboard frame. 72 x 45.7 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1906

From: Karori Historical Society :Photocopies of manuscript maps of Karori and Makara held by Land Information New Zealand and Karori Historical Society [ms maps]. 1860s-1997

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Karori Historical Society; Seaton & Sladden (Firm)

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/Ka/1906/Acc.43344-45

Description: Copy of cadastral plan which surveys the 1906 J W Henderson sub-division on old Karori Road, Karori, Wellington. Shows lot numbers, deposited plan numbers, acreages and dimensions of lots. Quantity: 1 map(s) in 2 segments. Physical Description: Photocopy, scale of original [1: 792] but size indeterminable, scale of copy indeterminable but each segment 30 x 42 cm.

Date: 1872

From: Statutory Branch. Head Office. Department of Lands and Survey :[Aperture cards of] maps and plans

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-L&S-G11

Description: Unpublished map of the North Island that shows the extent of triangulation up to June 1872. Inscriptions: Recto - Inspector of Surveys Office Auckland 25 June 1872 Quantity: 1 map(s) on 7 aperture cards. Physical Description: 35mm microfilm inserted into card, scale [1: 728 640], copy at same size as original Provenance: Donated by Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, November 1982

Date: 1950 - 1959

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-832.3bje/[1954?]/Acc.10062

Description: Cadastral plan of the layout of Otane Township, Waipukurau Survey District, Patangata CGD. Shows block numbers, lots and sections (the larger sections include acreage). Blocks include 37, 49 and 50-53. Town streets are named. Cemetery and church reserves are indicated. Reference notes include information about historical Gazette listings relating to Otane, the original boundary of Kaikora N town district and other boundary information. On map: 'Copied from L & S (HO) Records 14/59.' 'Road names are correct as at 24/5/54...Roads change name at Higginson St.' In reverse is written: 'Roll III (G).' Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, linen backed, scale [1:6 336], 58 x 50 cm.

Date: 1926

By: Seaton, Sladden & Pavitt (Firm); New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/Kh/1926/Acc.11043

Description: Cadastral, surveyed map of subdivision of Onslow Road, Cashmere, Wellington, showing numbered sections with acreage, many of which are marked sold. Marks main Hutt Road, Wellington-Wairarapa Railway, and includes a locality map. Stamped A Leigh Hunt; Return to Records; 9 Mar 1938 Written on map: HD3/166/85; File 2/34/90 Signed Seaton Sladden & Pavitt Includes note 'Boundaries and areas checked with DP 8007; other notes difficult to decipher Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Negative photographic copy, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 40 x 4202 cm

Date: 1964

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: Eph-E-AVIATION-NAC-1964-01

Description: Shows a map of New Zealand, with National Airways Corporation air routs marked on it in red. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 905 x 572 mm. Provenance: Donated by Kate Olsen in 1997.

Date: 1963

By: Hunter, Arthur P, active 1963; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Owen, Roy Ernest, 1906-1988; New Zealand. Department of Māori Affairs

Reference: MapColl-832.4799ecde/[1963]/Acc.5236

Description: The base map, from the New Zealand cadastral map Town Series, of Wellington city encompasses part of Island Bay Parade and Lyall Parade to Evans Bay to Kaiwharawhara to Wilton Road to Happy Valley Road. The City and County boundary is prominently marked, as is the Registration District boundary. Suburbs are named. Reclaimed land is shown. Wharves and waterfront buildings are named. The Wellington Harbour and Corporation Land Act 1880 is referred to. Annotations to this map are areas of Maori reserves, referred to in a key. The largest area is between Waripori Street, Rintoul Street, a reserve and Adelaide Road, Russell Terrace and Florence Street. Several small reserve areas are marked in Newtown and Berhampore. One small reserve is also marked in Thorndon off Pipitea Street and between Mulgrave Street and Thorndon Quay. Base map: City of Wellington, NZMS 16, 1st ed., 1960, Drawn by Arthur P. Hunter. New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey, 1963 Base map published under the authority of R.G. Dick, Surveyor-General. R.E. Owen, Government Printer. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on lithograph, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:633 6], 115.3 x 68.6 cm.

Date: 1933

By: Wicks, Arthur John, 1871?-1942; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1933/Acc.40298-99

Description: Topographic map of the area from the Wanganui River near Petania, includes parts of the Ongarue River and Main Trunk Line, the Punui and Waikato rivers, Lakes Taupo and Rotoaira. Names of rivers, some mountain ranges and settlements are included. Rohe Potae (i.e. King Country) land, in the Taupo Ruapehu districts, claimed by the Ngati Maniapoto and that awarded to Ngati Tuwharetoa are divided by a boundary line and referred to in key. 'Maniapoto' and 'Tuwharetoa' are written across their respective land. Other Titles - Tracing showing that part of the Rohe Potae of Taupo Nui A Tia awarded by the Court to Ngati Tuwharetoa and that claimed by Ngati Maniapoto Handwritten note on bottom left of map: Plan annexed to the Commission and referred to in the Report of the Commission as Map No. 1 Handwritten at top of map: Tauponuiatia Commission Handwritten at bottom right of map: G. M. No. 180 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Signature of A. J. Wicks, Chief draughtsman 8/11/33 Quantity: 1 map(s) on two sheets. Physical Description: Photocopies, scale indeterminable, 51.7 x 22.3 cm. on sheets 33 x 21.5 cm.

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.

Date: 1964

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Well, B W, active 1964; New Zealand. Marine Department

Reference: MapColl-832.47963gmfs/1964/Acc.26627

Description: Map of the Porirua Harbour, showing mooring areas and navigational aids, from Plimmerton, southwards to Te Onepoto Bay and eastwards to Pauatahanui. Includes 8 diagrams (not to scale) of mooring points labelled A-H, and a bigger enlargement of the mooring area at Paremata Boating Club, showing prohibited anchorage areas. Stamped '199', which has been crossed out. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, scale indeterminable, 70 x 77.2 cm.

Date: 1922 - 1929

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Seymour, C, active 1922-1929; University of Auckland. Department of Geography

Reference: MapColl-832.45bje/[192-]/Acc.24330

Description: A base cadastral map with topographic features of Eketahuna and Mauriceville Counties has been used to identify the sealed, highway, metal and clay roads which are referred to in a key. Names of settlements have been added in both Maori and English languages. Some Post Offices are marked. A note states that two roads join in the adjoining Masterton County. Signature of C. Seymour bottom right of map. Note printed on bottom right of lithograph states: For boundaries of Eketahuna and Mauriceville Counties see N.Z. Gazette, 1917, p.2515; Borough of Eketahuna N.Z. Statutes, 1906,No. 15 (local). Base map: Plan of the Counties of Eketahuna and Mauriceville. Wellington [N.Z.]: Lands and Survey Department, 1922. Title supplied by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colourwash on lithograph, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:63 360], 63.1 x 100 cm.

Date: 1860 - 1869

From: Statutory Branch. Head Office. Department of Lands and Survey :[Aperture cards of] maps and plans

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-L&S-G3A

Description: Unpublished map of the North Island that shows a variety of political and electoral boundaries. Boundaries are in colour, researchers may need to use original at Archives New Zealand to distinguish them clearly. Quantity: 1 map(s) on 4 aperture cards. Physical Description: 35mm microfilm inserted into card, scale [1: 950 400], copy at same size as original Provenance: Donated by Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, November 1982

Date: 1937

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-CHA-7/2/9-Acc.38779

Description: Identifies cities, provincial centres, coach routes, Railways, boundaries of land districts etc in the North Island of New Zealand Base map New Zealand Lands and Survey Department 1937. Quantity: 1 map(s) with ms annotations. Physical Description: Ink and colour drawing on cream linen, pasted on brown paper. Scale indeterminable. 94 x 70.5 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. Centennial Publications Branch; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-834ee/[n.d.]/Acc.39786

Description: Map of the South Island (Te Waipounamu), and Stewart Island (Rakiura), detailing Maori place names, including rivers and streams, on a map with some topographical information. The entire map is written in the Maori language. Pei Jones did some work on the never published Centennial Historical Atlas. This map is identical to a copy in that collection, MapColl-CHA-2/2/5-6-Acc.36452-3. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, 81 x 70 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Ms-Group-0358.