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New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :The Otago La...
Date: 1861 - 1891
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-5/11/32-Acc.38165
Description: Identifies areas explored by McKellar and Gunn (1861); Hector, Haast, Caplas (1863), Barrington (1864); McKinnon (1888), Homer (1888-89), Mueller (1885), Douglas (1885-86 and 1891). Quantity: 1 map(s) with ms annotations. Physical Description: Ink and colour drawings on cream paper. Scale indeterminable. 38 x 60 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
John Murray Rose - Rutherglen (Waitahuna)
Date: 2005
From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications
Reference: MS-Papers-8640-26
Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by John Murray Rose, grandson of John Rose; brief Rose family history; extracts from `Waitahuna memories' (Chapter III The First runholders) by Eric Skinner; valuation certificate (1990); photocopy of page from Waitahuna Gully School admission register, 1875-1925; typescript entries from diary of John Rose, ca 1880; photographs of Rose family (photocopies); map of Tuapeka East Survey District (Otago Catchment Board). Original owner of Rutherglen, Waitahuna (Tuapeka East District) was John Rose of Ross-shire, Scotland who acquired the original parcel of land in 1880 (1654 acres). On the death of John Rose in 1925 his son John M Rose (1877-1956) took over the ownership and management of Rutherglen. Parts of the farm were owned by different members of the family at different times but part of the initial purchase remains with John M Rose's son, J Murray Rose at the time the application was made in 2005. In 1972 J Murray Rose sold some 60% of Rutherglen to the New Zealand Government Forest Service. Awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, maps, photographs
Mantell family :Maps
Date: 1819 - 1886
By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895
Reference: MapColl-Collection-Mantell
Description: Contains a collection of mostly hand-drawn maps dated from 1848 to 1886. Some relate to Walter Mantell's property in Wellington City, others to his work as a lands purchase commissioner in the South Island, including maps of streets, land ownership and Maori land in Dunedin; maps of Maori land and general topographic features of Otago and Southland; general maps of the South Island; and a map of Maori land in Waitara, Taranaki. Also contains several published maps of southern England with annotations by Gideon Mantell relating to geology and one annotated published map of Seatoun, Wellington from 1878 and one map of New Zealand by James Wyld dated 1848. Quantity: 14 manuscript map(s). 4 map(s) (published). Physical Description: Hand-drawn works on paper; engravings, lithograph Finding Aids: Published maps individually catalogued on National Library Catalogue. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Mantell family Papers - MS-Group-0305.
Robert Wood - Dunkeld (Beaumont)
Date: 2005
From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications
Reference: MS-Papers-8640-33
Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Robert Wood; occupation licence and map for Block I, Crookston, 1886; notes recording ownership, 1886-2005; photograph of `Dad' Wood. The original owner of Dunkeld at Beaumont was Robert Wood from Scotland who purchased 21,500 acres in 1886 (Crookston Survey District). In 2005 the property was owned by his great-grandson Robert Wood & his wife Deborah. Awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, map, photograph
Shortland, Edward, 1912?-1893 :The southern districts, New Zealand, from the Admiralty ...
Date: 1851
By: Shortland, Edward, 1812?-1893
Reference: MapColl-834a/1851/Acc.38345
Description: Topographical survey of the east coast of the South Island from (?)Mohinau, northern Pegasus Bay, inland to the Canterbury Plains, and then includes both the east and west coast from southwards of Rangitata River and Cave Point above Jackson Bay to the Bluff, and including Rakiura, Stewart Island. Includes Maori place names, especially on the east coast and inland of topographical features, including bays, reefs, mountains, rivers and lakes, (the west coast is predominantly English names, such as Poison Bay). Note on map in pencil: Probably drawn by Mrs T M Hocken - map in Shortland, E. 'The southern districts ...', 1851 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 61.5 x 64.9 cm