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Date: 1905-1911

From: Guthrie-Smith, William Herbert, 1862-1940 :Photographs of Tutira and district, Hawke's Bay

By: Guthrie-Smith, Henry Wallis, 1868-1932; Guthrie-Smith, Archibald Guthrie, 1874-1949

Reference: PA1-o-1642

Description: Includes a large section relating to Mangapapa Station, Mangatu, that seems to be particularly associated with Archibald and D Guthrie-Smith. Many of the photographs are taken by Archibald and Harry Guthrie Smith. Includes - Views of Mangapapa homestead in recently burnt over hill country. Horses and dray crossing ford at Campbell's Crossing on the Mangamaia Road. Whatatutu School. Whatatutu Hotel. Stockyards, Mangapapa Station, 1908. Horses crossing the Mangatu River. Sheep at Mangapapa Station, 1908. Mangatu Bridge. Horses packing posts for boundary fences, 1908. Forest cut through ready for burning, 1907. Bush camps. Horses packing sacks of grass seed for burnt over hill country, 1908. Flood at Mangapapa Station that washed away stock yards. Ox team pulling a mill engine out of the mud, 1910. Sawpit in timber mill opposite homestead, 1910. Archibald and D Guthrie Smith with their horses and sheep dogs, 1907. Horse "Roany" with Old Tom, 1907. Horses and men outside "Primrose & Leslie Bros. Saddlers" Whatatutu. Settlers whare, Mangatu. Maori group, Whatatutu. Farmhouse of Messrs Manders and Dods, 1907. Crop of turnips. Mrs Martin's house up the Mangatu River. W Barron's homestead, Mangahaumia, 1905. Hegarty's woolshed up the Mangahaumia River. Bush fellers at their camp. Men with horses fencing hill country. Bailed wool ready for loading, Aotearoa Station, Mangatu. "Bricky" driving cart drawn by four horses through river with the mail. Puha Railway Station. Maori children. William Herbert Guthrie-Smith's daughter, Barbara, August 1903, 1906, and 1910. Guthrie-Smith, his wife, daughter, and brothers Archibald and Harry, 1911. Children's birthday party, 1906. House and garden at Tutira Station. Views of Lake Tutira. Staff, work animals, and head shepherd's house, Tutira Station. Native pigeon and pukeko's nest, Tutira. Large Christmas group, Turira Station, 1906. Shearers and shed hands, Tutira Station, 1905. Freshly harvested and processed flax, Tutira Station. Mrs F Moore, manager, Mangapapa Station. Bert Russell with horse "Bluey." Sheep yards, Aotearoa Station, Mangatu. Bert Russell and station cook Tom Marchant with horses. First grass on burnt off land, and cattle yards, Mangapapa Station. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Purchase, 2010

Date: 1912

By: Cuthbert, J B, active 1912

Reference: MapColl-832.19gbbd/1912/Acc.25700

Description: Cadastral map depicting the plan of bush trees on Lot 19 Mangatu No. 1 Block on Okihau Station, along the Waitangirua River and bordering Wi Pere Trust land. Depicts leading spur, one property of 186 acres and one of 95 acres. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale [1: 7920], 40 x 34 cm.

Date: 1911

From: Hill, Henry Thomas, 1849-1933 : Papers

By: Mackay, John, 1851-1937; New Zealand. Printing and Stationery Department; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey. Auckland District Office

Reference: MapColl-832.18gbbd/1911/Acc.5768

Description: A base map of rural lands and small grazing runs for lease in the Tauhara Survey District, on the shores of Lake Taupo, has been used by H. Hill to show his own land and other sections leased by him. Several farm blocks include pencilled monetary values while others are shaded and include positions of buildings. H. Hill's own section has handwritten notes 'Afforested & finish', 69 acres, Sold' and adjacent to this section a note states ' Letter to I. Hislop Oct 23/22 re leasing reserve/thermal sp.'. A handwritten pencilled note states 'George Wall, Waitahanui, Tender for fencing' with several pencilled arithmetical sums. The Taupo - Napier Road continues as hand-drawn lines in ink across farm sections. Several sections are marked as withdrawn. A hand-drawn compass indicates the aspect. A letter mounted on the bottom right of the map is a reply from the Commissioner of Crown Lands, K.M. Graham, to H. Hill about lease of extra land. The base map itself is of sections of lands in the Tauhara Survey District, Auckland Land District No. 1095. Includes references to Native Owners and Crown Land, a thermal springs reserve. An extensive statement on the left side of the map begins with the heading Rural Lands and small-grazing runs for lease, and include the date of 24th. October 1911 at the District Lands Office, Auckland. A schedule of the sections includes the valuations, acreages and rent. Instructions to applicants and a caution follow with the printed name of Eric C. Gold Smith, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Includes an abstract of the conditions of lease. Names listed are: G. Wehringo, Sarah E. Clark, Emma Clark, Annie Clark, H. Hill. The inset locality plan has been cut out and removed from the top right corner. Base map: Lands in Tauhara Survey District. [Wellington, N.Z.], John Mackay, Govt. Printer, [1911] Title taken from reverse of map. '1911 Taupo', 'Taupo leased section', 'Taupo lease sections also own' are written on the reverse. See also MS-Papers-0146 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, backed with brown paper, coloured, 61.3 x 91.5 cm.

Date: 1916 - 1928

From: Valuation New Zealand: Land settlement plans for parts of the Waikato Region especially King Country, Kawhia and Otorohanga areas

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey. Auckland District Office; New Zealand. Printing and Stationery Department; Mackay, John, 1851-1937; Valuation New Zealand

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1917/Acc.35522

Description: A poster-plan map of Auckland Land District no. 1317 depicting 2102 acres of land for sale or lease to discharged soldiers. Made up of two maps, one a cadastral map of the Mangoira Block, indicating numbered sections and including acreages, owner's names and dates handwritten in each section. The other is a locality plan of the area from Kaipara Harbour south to New Plymouth which has an arrow pointing to Awakino. The map includes several paragraphs of text stating conditions of sale, information about the 'second class land', and instructions to applicants. The cadastral map depicts the Awakino North Survey District, with handwritten names listed as CM Raven, MC Pratt, LR Jones, T Cummings, GP Sage, CJ Randell, (earlier owners include Claud Neville de Gray Stevens, S Whitehead). Bordering these properties are the owners WD Black, JR Terrille, SM Black, Thomson, Jones, Cummings, Condon, Beuck, and well as two Native Reserves, and Native owners (Maori land blocks) of Mahoenui no. 4b and Manga - Awakino no. 4. Six scenic reserves are also shown. Many of the properties border the Mokau River. Base map: Mangoira Block.... Series, Auckland Land District No. 1317. [Wellington, N.Z.], John Mackay, Govt. Printer, [1916]. Department of Lands and Survey, 9/423. Signed: 'D. Glenn, 25.1.26' top left corner. Written on map in blue pencil 'Mangoira Block' (SP 1317) bottom middle of map. Glued to map is blue card, with the number '13' painted on it. Glued to cadastral map is text regarding section I, block II, including fiscal information and features of the property. Signed '1467' 24.2.28 and 28.2.28, '2nd class'. On reverse of map the same base map has been glued onto the card, without annotations. Blue card has been glued over this map in bottom left corner. Also includes an abstract of fiscal conditions, by the Land Board (which have been covered by blue card on the other map). Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:15 840], 55 x 43 cm. Provenance: Donated by Valuation Department, 1991

Date: ca 1900-ca 1910

From: Main, William :Photographs of the Nelson properties at Pori, north eastern Wairarapa.

Reference: PA1-o-1206

Description: Most of the New Zealand images relate to the Nelson family, their farms, farm houses, and farm buildings in the Pori area, north eastern Wairarapa, and scenic views of the area such as the Makuri River, a waterfall at Tiraumea, Annedale north of Tainui, the Pori Bridge, and native forest. The images of the farm houses include building a stable and buggy house, views of the yard with washing drying, a hen run, and a view of the dining room at "Ruatea". Four images are of Hugh Nelson's whare which was the first building constructed at "Taumata". There are three photographs of local Maori, one of bullock teams at Tiraumea, snow covered landscape at "Nga Mahanga", a picnic group with horses and buggys, and many views of the countryside from the Nelson farms showing cleared, partially cleared and forested land, much of it covered with the gaunt trunks of burnt off bush. There are group photographs of the families and friends. As well as the men these include women (wives?) Lucy, Katie, and Winifred, and children, Robert, Frances, and Dorothea. Other new Zealand houses include two probably located at Annedale with the names "Te Hoe" and "Manawa", and another in Featherston called "Newstead". The English images are of family and friends and various places, houses and churches which include Dover, Tunbridge Wells, Broadstairs, Minehead, Ostend, Clovelly, Lynton, Lymouth, Doon Valley, Meywingen, St Saviours Leeds, and Chester Cathedral Arrangement: Loose prints originally in this album can be found at PAColl-7868-1 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [ca 1908-1910]

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/1-019991-G

Description: Farm at Akatarawa. An unformed road is in the foreground, and stones are piled against the fence at centre. Steam powered farm machinery is in the background. A man holding a child is standing by the gate in the foreground. Photograph taken circa 1908-1910 by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1913 - 1934

From: Valuation New Zealand: Land settlement plans for parts of the Waikato Region especially King Country, Kawhia and Otorohanga areas

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey. Auckland District Office; New Zealand. Printing and Stationery Department; Mackay, John, 1851-1937; Glenn, D, active 1917-1925; Valuation New Zealand

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1918/Acc.35534

Description: A poster-plan map of Auckland Land District no. 1339, depicting lands open for selection on renewable lease to discharged soldiers. Made up of two maps, one a cadastral map of the Tuhua Survey District, indicating numbered sections and including acreages, owner's names and dates handwritten in each section. The other is a locality plan of the area from Russell south to New Plymouth. The map includes several paragraphs of text stating conditions of sale, information about the 'second class land', and instructions to applicants. The cadastral map depicts the Tuhua Survey District, with handwritten names JH McLennan, H Beale, GH McElroy, WJ Kelland, DA Corlett, Hans Neilson, JH Duller, AJ Dornauf, I Dance, EW Dunn, CR Kelland, A Venn, HD Hannah, TE Meredith, RG Faulkner, T Minshall, LM Coldstream, G Saunders, F Carlton, C Bellshaw, F Norton, D'arcy Alban Garlett. Names crossed out include HA Moyes, F Fry, D Carmody. Bordering these properties is the Ohura South 'G' Native Land block, Rangaroa Village, reserve land (some subsequently sold), a scenic reserve and a recreation reserve. Base map: Tuhua Survey Block.... Series, Auckland Land District No. 1339. [Wellington, N.Z.], Marcus F Marks, Govt. Printer, 1918. Department of Lands and Survey, 600l;8;18;437. Signed: 'L.B. 26.11.25 Revised' top left corner. Glued to map is linen, with corrections over lots 6, 3, 4, 20. Glued to cadastral map is text regarding Tuhua Survey District, including fiscal information and acreage. Signed 'R Chapell, 25.4.34'. On reverse of map the same map has been glued onto the card. (Areas for sale or lease are highlighted around boundaries in red.) Has annotation 'Taumarunui Rural.' Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:15 840], 67 x 56 cm. Provenance: Donated by Valuation Department, 1991.

Date: February to March 1913

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-q-003

Description: Record of a trip from Woodville to Napier and Taupo via the Napier-Taupo Road, February to March 1913. Views include Dannevirke, the upper reaches of the Manawatu River, Waipukurau Lake, Tavistock Hotel, the rail and foot bridge across the Waipawa River between Waipukurau and Waipawa, Hastings Post Office; motor and horse-drawn buses which run between Hastings and Havelock North; house under construction in Henry Street, Hastings (house named Ackworth, owned by Laurence Denton, accountant); views of Cape Kidnappers and the gannet rookery; Ed James and family at their seaside bungalow at Te Awanga; views of Napier and Ahuriri; the Taradale Road embankment over the Tutaekuri River, the Ahuriri Lagoon and mudflats; Marine Parade, Napier showing Norfolk pines, the Municipal Baths and a monument to "six brave men drowned in floods while rescuing people at Clive". Views on the Napier-Taupo Road including the Mohaka River, Tarawera Hotel in Waipunga Valley; Lake Taupo; Huka Falls; Aratiatia Rapids on the Waikato River; hot pool at the Geyser House Hotel (Wairakei) with a group of children swimming; Wairakei Geyser Valley showing geysers, and mud pools.

Date: 1919 - 1925

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to agriculture, farms and farming]

By: Waiuku Returned Soldiers' Association

Reference: Eph-A-FARM-1920s-01

Description: Booklet advising returned soldiers who may want to take up farming, advising caution, forethought in deciding what size and kind of farm to buy: locality, carrying capacity, farm buildings, fences and gates, machinery, stock, management. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 4 pages in orange cover, 196 x 127 mm. Provenance: Donated by Bill Sheat, Lower Hutt, in 2015.

Date: 1900 - 1910

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-037

Description: A view of the Wills family farm in Upper Moutere, with the snow-capped Arthur Range in the distance. In the foreground are haystacks and barns, and possibly the family house, close to the road The Wills farm, also known as Holstein Farm, was established by Albert Frederick Williams Wills, father of the Reverend John Wills, the artist's husband. Albert died in 1896, and John (Thomas John) inherited the farm. However, he died in 1902, and Mary, along with her young family, sold the farm to outside the Wills family in 1903 and moved away. (http://www.geni.com/people/Albert-Wills) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Moutere Nelson / Wills' farm [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 139 x 233 mm

Date: [ca 1919-1969]

From: McLeod, Rosemary Margaret, 1949- :Chiefly family photographs

Reference: PAColl-10026-5

Description: Portraits of Nevin McLeod as a soldier in the Second World War, as an older man in about the 1960s, and as a baby in 1919. Hand coloured photograph of a landscape with a stream taken at `Dunvegan' Station, probably by Nevin McLeod. These photographs are associated with documents held in Manuscripts and Archives at MS-Papers-11255-2. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1900 - 1910

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-038

Description: Shows a distant view of a farmhouse, villa-style, with as expanse of lawn in front of the house and the snow-capped Arthur Range in the background. The Teece family possibly owned the farm neighouring the Wills' farm Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Teece's farm, Moutere Nelson [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 139 x 233 mm

Date: 1917

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-752-017

Description: View towards a shed and farm fence, with trees and hills beyond, possibly Kaikoura area Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchbook, page size 110 x 180 mm.

Date: ca 1900-ca 1910

From: Main, William :Photographs of the Nelson properties at Pori, north eastern Wairarapa.

Reference: PA1-o-1205

Description: The two Nelson farms in this album are "Nga Mahanga" (Hugh Nelson's place), and "Taumata" (Jack Nelson's place). Views show the farm houses, and farm buildings, the farm land and landscape of the Pori area partially cleared of bush. One group of images shows the countryside under snow. There are a series of five images recording the building of a stables and buggy house, also a view of the woolshed and sheep at "Taumata". Scenic views of the area include the Makuri River ford, native forest interiors with pongas, and native forest. Four images show the interior of Hugh Nelson's whare which was the first building constructed at "Taumata". There are two photographs of local Maori standing beside tents in a bush clearing, one of army volunteers in uniform standing in front of tents, two of soldiers at an unidentified event, many of horses, some of hens, dogs, cats, and cattle. Two prints show one of the Nelson brothers cutting long grass with a scythe and 4 others are views of an unidentified house and its garden at Tiraumea (a distant view of this house surrounded by pinus radiata shelter belts and its surrounding countryside can be seen in album PA1-o-1206, page 7 captioned "Tiraumea"). There are also some images of "Newstead" the Monckton family home at Featherston. There is only one photograph of a Nelson family group. The rest are individual images of adults and children which include: Frederick Monckton, Lucy Miller (who married Frank Nelson), Winifred, [Lornie?], Dorothea, [Frances?], the brothers and the children. Further information and names provided by researcher. Updated 10 November 2016. Quantity: 1 album(s).

Date: 1915 - 1925

From: Valuation New Zealand: Land settlement plans for parts of the Waikato Region especially King Country, Kawhia and Otorohanga areas

By: Valuation New Zealand; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey. Auckland District Office; New Zealand. Printing and Stationery Department; Mackay, John, 1851-1937

Reference: MapColl-832.14gbbd/1915-/Acc.35527

Description: The base map is of rural lands for selection on the optional system of the area of Mangaorongo in the Otorohanga rural district. This cadastral map has numbered sections, some coloured, and include acreages, owners' names and dates handwritten in each section. One section is marked as a village reserve and land forfeited is dated. Roads and streams are unnamed. The base map is of sections 4 and 7 to 12, Block XI, and sections 1 to 5, block XII, Mangaorongo Survey District, Auckland Land District No. 1259. Sections marked with red on the verso map. Directions to Otorohanga and Maihiihi include mileages. Native owners are referred to. A schedule of these districts include the section number, acreage, value, details of lease and rent. Instructions to applicants and a caution follow the with the printed name of H.M. Skeet, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Includes an abstract of conditions of lease. A statement on the left side of the map begins '1,836 acres'. Includes the application date of 22 March 19153 at the District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland. A cutting about land in the Mangaorongo Survey District is mounted adjacent to the map with handwritten details of the poster from which it came. The inset map is a locality plan of the area from the North Cape to New Plymouth. Mnagaorongo is indicated by a red arrow on the verso map. Handwritten names listed are: G. Budge, G. Chiles, T. Meagher, Scott, J.R. Disher, C. Steiner, B.J.G. Leigh, A.L. Miller, R.B. Hewett, P.J. McCann, C. Heena, R. Johnston, L.C. Mexted, A.A. Parsons, F.A. Packer, W.H.G. Mexted, J. Steiner, C.F. Miller, A.H. Mexted, P.D. Crowley, E.S. Dawson, Mrs. G.M. Dawson, W. Pittam, W. Parsons, A.A. Parsons, J.Thomas, W.N. Aughton, Mrs. M. Creighton, Wm. Morton Creighton, Sullivan. Inset: North Cape to Stratford, Taranaki locality plan. Scale [1:2 534 400] Base map: Mangaorongo Survey District. Series, Auckland Land District No. 1259. [Wellington, N.Z.], John Mackay, Govt. Printer, [1915] Title written in blue pencil along the bottom edge and subtitle adapted by cataloguer from that of the base map. Quantity: 2 map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, scale[1:7 920], 64.8 x 47.1 cm on sheet 68.9 x 83.6 cm.

Date: 1900-1910

From: Main, William :Photographs of the Nelson properties at Pori, north eastern Wairarapa.

Reference: PA1-o-1207

Description: Views of the Pori area, north eastern Wairarapa, and three farms in that area, "Ruatea", "Taumata", and "Nga Mahanga". Images of snow covered countryside, the ford across the Makuri River at Makuri, native forest with pongas, partly cleared land with the standing trunks of burnt trees, the houses of the three farms, horses, cattle, hens, cats, Jack Nelson with Nan, Dorothea, and Miss Wyatt having a picnic, Maori, cabbage trees, and Hugh Nelson's whare and woolshed. Arrangement: This collection is made up of loose prints from album PA1-o-1206 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1897-1919

From: Guthrie-Smith, William Herbert, 1862-1940 :Photographs of Tutira and district, Hawke's Bay

By: Guthrie-Smith, Annie Lindsay, 1866-1933; Guthrie-Smith, William Herbert, 1862-1940; Guthrie-Smith, Elma Katherine, 1878-1949

Reference: PA1-o-1641

Description: Photographs taken by members of the Guthrie smith family in New Zealand, Switzerland, Tirol, and Scotland. Included are Strathblane sheep station south west of Gisborne where William Herbert Guthrie-Smith and his siblings Harry, Archibald, Annie, Elma, and a D Guthrie-Smith that may have been James Robert Dennistoun Guthrie Smith, spent the Christmas of 1900. The main photographers were Annie, Elma, William and Harry. Included are - Views of the Hangaroa River. Members of the family, especially as a group, Christmas 1900. Cats, and dogs. Farm activities such as sheep dipping. Native bush in Peel Forest. Men and women on horseback at Strathblane. Snapshots from Scotland of the children of Guthrie-Smith's sister Jean who married James Clarke. The Guthrie-Smith family members at Tutira Station, 1900. Native forest and newly cleared land littered with the trunks of trees. Mangapapa Station being developed, 1900-1901. Groups, especially women, at the winter resort, Chateau d'Oeux, Switzerland, 1903-1904. Women on holiday, Tirol, 1907. Horses ridden by guests to a party given by Guthrie-Smith at Strathblane Station, 1900. Archibald Guthrie-Smith's farm and house, Glenreasdell, Scotland. Fancy dress dinner party, Scotland, 1912. A house called Pitfar, Scotland, that also seems associated with Archibald Guthrie-Smith. Archibald Guthrie-Smith in a traditional Austrian costume, 1912. Climbing party in the Campsie Hills, Scotland, 1912. Winter landscapes, Dumngoyne, Scotland, 1902. Guthrie-Smith women and their motorcar and chauffeur, 1912. Annie Guthrie-Smith with her goats, 1919. Portraits of William Herbert Guthrie-Smith, 1896 and 1902. Sir Malcolm McGregor of McGregor in naval uniform, 1905. Saddel castle, Scotland. View of Little Mount Peel, New Zealand. George and Emily Dennistoun of Peel Forest station, 1907. Picnic party, Mount Peel, 1897. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Purchase, 2010

Date: 1912 - 1922

From: Valuation New Zealand: Land settlement plans for parts of the Waikato Region especially King Country, Kawhia and Otorohanga areas

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey. Auckland District Office; New Zealand. Printing and Stationery Department; Mackay, John, 1851-1937; Andresen, A, active 1913; Valuation New Zealand

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1913/Acc.35356

Description: A poster-plan cadastral map, Auckland Land District no. 1145, of land for sale in public auction in the Waitanguru village. The map's annotations include numbered sections, some coloured, and include acreages, owner's names and dates where applicable. The base map indicates the road names, the Waitanguru Stream, the sale yards site, creamery residence, mechanics institute, municipal residence, recreation residence, school residence. Handwritten names are Awakino Co. Co, F Thrush, Waitanguru Co-op Dairy Company, J Barret, LB Mills, Mrs A Lindsay, F Thoms, E Buckley, VL Jackson, E Fitton, FH Larsen, C Davey, HA Armstrong, General Trust Board Diocese of Auckland. Base map: Section in the Village of Waitanguru.... Series, Auckland Land District No. 1145. [Wellington, N.Z.], John Mackay, Govt. Printer, [1906]. [Signed by] A. Andresen, Department of Lands and Survey, 500.11.12.843. '8' written on bottom right corner. Written on map in blue pencil 'Waitanguru Village' bottom middle of map. On reverse of map the same base map has been glued onto the linen. It highlights the village land (shaded) and the rural land. No annotations. Includes a small locality plan, from Auckland south to New Plymouth (scale [1: 2 533 400]). Inset map is Lot 14, block VIII, Orahiri Survey District, and depicts the rural land available for sale. Lot 10 belongs to J Burnand, 9 to Public trustee, and 6 to JM Cole. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:1 584], 70 x 72 cm. Provenance: Donated by Valuation Department, 1991.

Date: 1910

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-11226-05

Description: Folder contains application forms, a summary of the land purchase record, an outline of the history of the Fitzgerald farm at Wainihinihi, and photocopies of the family tree and legal documents. Original owner Michael Fitzgerald purchased 21 acres in 1875. Current holding of 813 hectares is farmed by Patrick John Fitzgerald, great-great-grandson of the original owner. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, printed materials (some with mss annotations)

Date: 2010

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-11226-12

Description: Folder contains application form, additional application for Noel Dell Schofield, a table of contents for the papers, essay on the history of the farm, photocopies of legal papers relating to ownership, copies of maps of the farm and of the south Manukau Harbour, copies of black and white photographs, copy of an archaeologist's report (Aileen Foster, 1975), and copies of papers relating to a proposed thermal power station (1973). Original owner (from 1910) was Henry Dell. Current owner is Jewel Dell. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts, printed material (including photocopies) with mss annotations