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Letter from Karaitiana Te Whakarato & Hoera Rautu to McLean
Date: 1 Aug 1865
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0689H-01
Description: 1 page of original and a photocopy of the entire letter Quantity: 1 piece (1 page on 1 leaf). Physical Description: Holograph and photocopy
[Creator unknown] :Castle Point Block, taken from plan attached to Castle Point Deed [m...
Date: 1853
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 :Maps from papers
Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/[ca. 1853]/Acc.2737
Description: Topographic map of the area from the Whareama River to Ohiaruhe, the Puketoi Range, Wahatuara and the Waimate Stream to the coast. Shows the Castle Point Block sold by Wairarapa Maori to the Crown in 1853, giving the boundaries of the block, reserves and pa sites; the size of the block sold and of the reserves are also recorded. Many Maori placenames and natural features have been identified, especially around the boundaries of the block; this may be related to the Maori system of identifying land boundaries by naming geographical features at boundary points The Castle Point Block was sold by Wairarapa Maori (principally Te Hika o Papauma) to McLean, assisted by Te Hapuku of Hawke's Bay, in 1853; it marked the beginning of wholesale land sales in the area. Other Titles - Castlepoint Block Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colourwash on dressed linen, backed with card, coloured, 43 x 59.8 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - From the McLean papers.
Letters from McLean to Potangaroa and others
Date: 10 Jan 1852
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0676A-05
Description: Copies of letters relating to land negotiations, and including lists of names. Quantity: 1 piece (4 pages on 1 leaf).
[Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Castle P[oin]t from Oahanga Hill. 1863.
Date: 1863
From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Wairarapa sketchbook 1863
Reference: E-173-044
Description: Looking south along the coast towards the rock formations at Castlepoint, with, in the foreground, two Maori houses, a grove of karakas, and a fenced enclosure. Other Titles - Castlepoint Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink, 180 x 130 mm