Places

Date: 1901 - 1921

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-832.17gbbd/1904-/Acc.35525

Description: A cadastral map of rural lands open for selection on lease in perpetuity, of the area from the Te Awaroa River to the Wai-inumia Stream, including the Kawhia-Alexandra Road. This base map has numbered sections, some have been coloured, and include acreages, owners' names and dates handwritten in each section. A small map, named Kawhia North S.D., mounted at the top left of the main map, is of sections 5 and 7 which are adjacent to the Awaroa River and one and a half miles to the Hauturu P.O. Includes one owners' name, acreage and a mounted cutting about section 5 and handwritten information including the poster number and date. A second cutting about section 3 is mounted on the bottom left of the main map and includes the relevant poster number and date. The map on the reverse has some sections outlined in red with a prominent note stating 'Superseded. See map on face'. The base maps are of sections in the Kawhia County. Auckland land district No. 753. A schedule of the second class land is referred to in a key. The map includes directions to the nearby settlement of Kawhia, and the vegetation and terrain are named. A schedule of second class land is referred to in a key and include the section number, acreage and rent. Instructions to applicants and a caution follow the with the printed name of James Mackenzie, Commissioner of Crown Lands. A statement on the left side of the map begins 'second class surveyed land, 3610 acres'. Includes the application date of 7th. September 1904 at the District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland. The inset map is a locality plan of the area from Helensville to Hawke's Bay. Handwritten names listed are: Y.B. Berntsen, H.C. Noonan, A.G. Williams, a. Dickson, H.W. Cuff, F.L. Morine, Charlotte Titchmarsh, C.C. Bagnall, K. Morine, A.L. Turrell, F.W. Walker, W.H. Armstrong, D.A. McLaren, D. Cullen, I. Neilson, W.J. Grier, D & D.H. Cavers of Hauturu, C.A. Mowat, W. Brownlie, E.E. Berryman, Elizabeth Irwin, S.T. Doe, Werner Althoff, V.H. Thatcher, J.R. Noonan, Paki Ahipu, W.W. Kerr, F. Cavers, W.D. Cavers, Alice Isabel Pearson. Inset: Kawhia County locality plan. Scale [1:2 534 400] Base map: Plan of sections in Kawhia County. Series, Auckland Land District No. 753. [Wellington, N.Z.], John Mackay, Govt. Printer, [1904] Title written in blue pencil on right hand side and subtitle adapted by cataloguer from that of the base map. Other Titles - Kawhia North survey district rural Quantity: 3 map(s) The map on the verso is a copy of the larger map on the recto with variations detailed below. Includes a small map mounted on the recto.. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, scales vary, 70.8 x 52.4 cm or smaller, on sheet 85 x 76.7 cm. Provenance: Donated by Valuation New Zealand, February 1991

Date: 1913 - 1924

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/1913-/Acc.35536

Description: Base maps of rural lands open for sale or occupation with right of purchase, or for renewable lease, in terms of the Land Act, 1908, in the Wharepapa Survey District, West Taupo County and in the Waipoua Survey District in the Hokianga County. The boundaries of farm blocks in the Wharepapa Survey District, Sections 1, 6,7, 11-24, are prominently outlined, the majority include owners' names and applicable dates handwritten in each section. A scenic reserve, domain and recreation reserve, hospital reserve, cemetery and creamery sites, and the Puniu, Waipari and Mangaharakeke Streams are marked. The roadman's paddock, the school site and temporary reserve have Gazetteer numbers. Brief descriptions of the terrain and vegetation are included. The base map of the Waipoua Survey District has two cuttings about land in the Wharepapa Survey District mounted over the top of it. The first cutting has '1393, 25-7-21, cash or D.P.' written adjacent to it while the second cutting has '1406, 23 & 25-1-2l, for general application' The main base map is of farm sections in the Wharepapa survey district, 15 miles from Kawa Railway station in the West Taupo County, Auckland Land District No. 1195. The second base map is of farm sections in the Waipoua Survey District, 8 miles from Kaihu, in the Hokianga County. A schedule of these districts include the valuations, acreages and rent. Instructions to applicants and a caution follow with the printed name of H.M. Skeet, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Includes an abstract of conditions of purchase. A statement on the left side of the map begins with '2,706 acres'. Includes the application date of 23 September 1913 at the District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland. The inset map is a locality plan of the area from the Hokianga River to the Poor Knights Island south to Kawhia Harbour. Kaihu and Wharepapa are indicated by red arrows. Handwritten names listed in the Wharepapa Survey District are: G. Benson, J. Furness, A. Eggleton & J. Brugh, J. Duncan, E. Austin, G.C. Wotton, H.E. & B.J. & H.G. Criggs, T.A. McNaught, Ellen Barnes, E.Corkhill, O.E. Austin, Mrs. A. Gooder, J.T. Leamau, H.E. Kinzett, Mary Kerr, J.T. Wilks, A.N. Austin, R. Plummer, Elizabeth Hinds, C. Bayly, F.B. Jolly, B. Gasson, A.E. Gasson, B. Underwood, A.G. Thomson, F.E. Dodd, J. O'Reilly, W. Thompson, T.D. Ashby, D.J. Ashby, E.M. Richardson, R.M. McCulloch, G.A. Thomson, J. Mogford, C.V. Thomas, Miss D. E. Beard. Handwritten names listed in the Waipoua Survey District are: R. Leahy, O. Reilly. Inset: Wharepapa and Waipoua locality plan. Scale [1:7 920] Base map: Sections in Wharepapa Survey District. Series, Auckland Land District No. 1195. [Wellington, N.Z.], John Mackay, Govt. Printer, [1913] Title written in blue pencil along bottom edge and subtitle adapted by cataloguer from that of the base map. Quantity: 4 map(s) The maps on the verso are copies of maps on the recto.. Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, scale[1:31 680], 43.1 x 33.7 cm. and smaller, on a sheet measuring 63.3 x 73.6 cm. Provenance: Donated by Valuation New Zealand, February 1991 Donated by Valuation New Zealand, 26.02.1991.

Date: 1915

By: Mackay, John, 1851-1937

Reference: MapColl-832.18atu/1915/Acc.507

Description: A base map of the Rotorua district has numerous added notes, handwritten in the margins and over the top half of the map itself. These cover a variety of topics and include names of individuals, Maori chiefs, where they lived with some events and occupations. Multiple Maori place names are included with descriptive notes in English. Some dates are recorded with details of battles and numbers killed. Topographical features are marked, such as land cave, waterfall, hot spring and unrelated references such as a note about a half-full kete of tawa berries. Names include: Pirimi Mataiawea, Gilbert Mair, N'whakane, Paddy Murphy - deserter from Imperial Regt., Te Waharoa, T.H. Smith - Maketu, Tamati te Aorangi - Maori war veteran. Base map: Map of Rotorua district, revised by Tourist Agent, Rotorua. [Wellington, N.Z.]: John Mackay, Government Printer, 1915. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:95 040], 45.8 x 40.3 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: 1906 - 1921

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; Murray, William David Browne, 1843-1932; Valuation New Zealand

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1906/Acc.35361

Description: A poster-plan map number 839 made up of two maps, one a cadastral map of Whareorino survey district available for lease, the other a locality plan of the locality in the Waikato, from North Cape to Taupo. The cadastral map depicts Whareorino S.D. VII as Crown Land, and highlights in red the narrow strip of 230 acres along the cliffs as the land available for lease. Also depicts 1231 acres of Crown Land assigned to WH Cummings and GP Moore, 596 acres of Crown Land assigned to J T Hatton, Lot 1 of 2 assigned to W F Spence, with 666 acres of Lot 1 and 2 of X assigned to WF Kelly and HJ Kelly. Map also includes sevceral paragraphs of text outlining terms and conditions of the lease and condition of the land. Base map: Flax-cutting area.... Series, Auckland Land District No. 839. [Wellington, N.Z.], John Mackay, Govt. Printer, [1906]. Compiled at Head Office (WDB Murray), Department of Lands and Survey, 525.9/06 750. Stamped on map 'Sale map' top right corner. Stamped on map 'Approved Commissioner of Crown Lands 17/10/06 AH (signature indecipherable). Written on map in blue pencil 'Flax cutting areas (SR 839' bottom middle of map. On reverse of map the same map has been glued onto the linen. (Has annotation 'Superceeded - see map on face'. Glued over the map are three pages of typewritten terms and conditions of the lease, by District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, 18 October, 1906, stamped '14'. On locality plan, the number '4' has been crossed out and replaced with '13'. '14' has also been crossed out. Other Titles - flax cutting Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:31 680] and [1: 25 344 000], 55 x 43 cm. Provenance: Donated by Valuation Department, 1991.

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: 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: 1914

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

Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/1914/Acc.36647

Description: Base maps of lands for selection on renewable lease in the Poroporo settlement, Masterton County. The boundaries of farm sections in the Wellington Land District, No. 672, are prominently outlined and include descriptions of the fences. The Wainuioru River and Kuamahunga Stream are marked as are sites of homesteads. The base map of the Poroporo settlement has a newspaper cutting about the result of the land ballot mounted adjacent to it. Section and Block numbers are recorded along with the price, number of applicants and names of successful applicants in Otahuao and Wainuioru Survey Districts. The first inset locality map adjoins the main map and shows the roads and rivers to Masterton, using a smaller scale. The second inset locality map is of the bottom half of North island showing Poroporo. A schedule includes acreages and rent. Instructions to applicants and a caution follow with the printed name of T. N. Brodrick, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Includes an abstract of conditions of lease. A statement on the left side of the map begins with '9,390 acres'. Includes the application date of 4 March 1914 at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington and at the Courthouse, Masterton. Names printed on the main map are: Annie P. Williams, H.H. Beetham, O.H. Beetham, R.N. Barton, Bank of New South Wales, M. McGovern, Purajkau Maika, E.L. Nitz, H.J. Nitz. Base map: scale [1:31 680] Inset Poroporo locality plan. Scale [1:2 534 400] Inset locality map adjoining the main map. Scale [1:63 360] Base map: Poroporo settlement. Series, Wellington Land District No. 672. [Wellington, N.Z.], John Mackay, Govt. Printer, [1914] Other Titles - Poroporo settlement Quantity: 3 map(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, coloured, scales vary, 67.2 x 52.4 cm.

Date: 1905 - 1924

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-832.17gbbd/1905-/Acc.35533

Description: A cadastral map of rural lands open for selection on lease in perpetuity, of the area adjacent to the east branch of the Mangaohae River, including the Waiangura and Mangotaki Rivers, including the Manga-o-taki Road. This base map has numbered sections, some have been coloured, and include acreages, owners' names and dates handwritten in each section. Sites include: Cattle - camping, creamery, cemetery, school site and a section reserved for the township. What remains of the map on the reverse has some sections outlined in red with a prominent note stating 'Superseded. See map on face'. The base map is a plan of sections in the Maugamangero survey district in the Awakino and Waitomo counties. Auckland land district No. 787. A schedule of first class surveyed land (heavy bush) is referred to in a key. The vegetation is named as are rivers, streams and roads. A schedule of the land is referred to in a key and includes the section number, acreage and rent. Instructions to applicants and a caution follow the with the printed name of James Mackenzie, Commissioner of Crown Lands. A statement on the left side of the map begins 'first class surveyed land (heavy-bush) 4316 acres, 1 rood'. Includes the application date of 16th. August 1905 at the District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland. A map, inset on the bottom left, is a locality plan of the area from the Kaipara Harbour to Hawke's Bay Handwritten names listed are: P. Keenan, W.S. King, J.B. Lowman, H.H. Thomas, P. Brady. E. Brier, Catherine Sale, E. Sale, C.H. Sale, D. Murdock, H. Lowrie, E.H. Neill, A. Bennett, J. O'Halloran, P. Maclay, F. Kinnear, F.L. Jackson, V.L. Jackson, E. Felton, Ethel Dennis, G. Johnston, P. Gallagher, Kathleeen Buckley, T.L. Cook, R.F. Peters, J. Barratt, T.W. McMullan, J.W. Gardner, A.S. Field, N.L. Larsen, G.A. Dew, N.L. Thomas, W. Cook, Eliz. Voyce, W.A. Scott, C.F. Frederiksen, D.F. Fredericksen, D.E. Frederikson, W. Jones, H.H.E. Jones, N. Armstrong, W.E. Daly, A. Daly, S.H. Cranston, A.F. Walker, J.D. Dodds, James D. Dodds, E. Harwood, W. Voyce, Mrs. A.K. Armstrong (deceased), J. Armstrong, R.E. Armstrong, J. Carmichael, R. Carmichael, J.P. Lindsay, P.W. Clarkson, C.H. Cox, J. Evans, D. Anderson, mary Gyde, W.T. Alder, E.B. Hanson, J. Lindsay. Inset: Awakino and Waitomo Counties locality plan. Scale [1:2 534 400] Quantity: 2 map(s) The map on the verso is mostly missing and is a copy of the larger map on the recto with variations detailed below.. Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, scales vary, 84.6 x 42.1 cm, on sheet 92.4 x 63.1 cm. Provenance: Donated by Valuations New Zealand, February 1991

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: 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: 1913 - 1920

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/1913-/Acc.35355

Description: Two base maps on one sheet, slightly overlapping, of rural lands for selection on the optional system. The largest map is of the area from the Whaingaroa Harbour, now known as Raglan Harbour, northwards. This cadastral map has numbered sections, some coloured, and include acreages, owners' names and dates handwritten in each section. Map 2 is comprised of two sections, numbered 3 and 4, including acreages of the area adjacent to the Tawarau Stream and Mangarere Road. Includes two owners' names and one date is recorded. School and creamery sites and a quarry are marked. The Raglan Mangati Road and the Ruakiwi Road are named. The base maps are of sections in the Kawhia South and Whaingaroa Survey Districts. Kawhia South Survey District is numbered 2, and is of Sections 3 and 4, Block XV. Sections marked with red are either first or second class land and are referred to in a key. Both maps include directions to nearby settlements, some with mileages, and the vegetation and terrain are named. A schedule of these districts include the section number, acreage, value 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 '5483 acres 1 rood 12 perches'. Includes the application date of 25 March 1913 at the District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland. The inset map is a locality plan of the area from the Bay of Islands to New Plymouth. Handwritten names listed are: P. Leslie, G. McLean, J.G. Mahood, E.L. Smith, A.A. Tapp, E. Jarvis, M. Katavitch, D.J. Berry, J.G. Burgess, N. McDougal, A. Miller, W.I. Giblin, A.T. Clemett, R & N. Tabb, E.H. Solomon, G.M. Richards, T. Wilson, D.A. Mc Dougall, Florence M. Richards, G. Kellow, A.A. Wapp, T. Parker, L.M. Uren, R.S. Flemming, Hallamore & McKinley, S. McKinley, F. Osborne, J.D. O'Connell, R. Ryan, T.A. Osborne, A Wapp, W. Clarkson, R. Lindsay, H.M. Percy, F.J. Bear, C.L. Sutton. Inset: Kawhia South and Whaingaroa locality plan. Scale [1:2 534 400] Base map: Kawhia South and Whaingaroa Survey Districts. Series, Auckland Land District No. 1162. [Wellington, N.Z.], John Mackay, Govt. Printer, [1913] Title written in blue pencil on right hand side and subtitle adapted by cataloguer from that of the base map. Extended Title - Kawhai South and Whaigaroa rural Quantity: 4 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, scales vary, 41 x 40.2 cm or smaller, on sheet 76 x 80 cm. Provenance: Donated by Valuation New Zealand, February 1991

Date: 1901 - 1929

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; Airey, Robert B, active 1901

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1902-/Acc.35520

Description: A cadastral map of rural lands open for selection for lease in perpetuity, of the area from the Puaroa Stream to Taharoa to Ohau Bay on the Kawhai Harbour, to Kinohako West and the Tawarau River. This base map has numbered sections, some have been coloured, and include acreages, owners' names and dates handwritten in each section. A cutting about section 4 is mounted on the bottom left of the main map and includes the relevant poster number and date. The base map is of sections in the Kawhia County. Auckland land district No. 605. A schedule of the second class surveyed land is referred to in a key. The site of the Marokopa Dairy Co. and Piripiri Cave are marked, vegetation and terrain are named. Native land is marked. A schedule of second class land is referred to in a key and include the section number, acreage and rent. Instructions to applicants and a caution follow the with the printed name of Gerhard Mueller, Commissioner of Crown Lands. A statement on the left side of the map begins 'second class surveyed land, 15.868 acres'. Includes the application date of 8th. April 1902 and the decision by ballot at the Town Hall, Te Awamutu. The inset map is a locality plan of the area from Helensville to Hawke's Bay. Handwritten names listed are: E. Clifford, J. Kearns, F.W. Newton, A. Templeman, S. Wright, D. McDonald, K. Bain, E.C. Falwasser, W. Mitchell, E.R. Williams, J.T. Turvey, A. McDonald, J.T. Munro, A.J. Munro, J.Barrett, J.S. Toomey, C. Tynan, G.P. Brough, R.A. McCardle, W. Johnston, J.N. Morrison, J. Aunger, A.M. Wright, W. Nesbit, D. Conrick, J.F. Woodley, D.A. Burt, Percy Hobbs, J.M. Edwards, F.E. Derecourt, F.Retemeyer, F. Goddard, A. Pearson, W.Zanders, R. Neely, G.W. Horne, A. Davies, A. Flamank, C.C. Jenkins, C.W. Wright, O.J.A. Harper, W.J. Willaims, R.E. Lankey, A.H. Neeley, S.Wright, H.H. Darroch, H. Wright, R.E. Lankey, J.P. Sadler, J. Barrett, T.O. Turnbull, E.E. Smith, G.J. Newton, H.J. Woolley, W.D. Smith, E. Morton, A. Biddick, A. Templeman, A.J. Barratt, J.P. Wright, M.A. Sharp, F.J. Stokes, F. Ward, M.A. Shaw, A. Fairfax, P. Horne, W.C. Lander, H. Shaw, J.A. Biddick, J. Coe, J. Shaw, M. Simpson, T.G. Stokes, C.H.L. Holmes & R.A. Holmes, D.M. Holmes, F. Goddard, E.R. Goddard, S.N. Martin, J.A. Harper, E.E. Smith, S. Crawshaw, J.P. Wright, L.M. Blake, L. Gick, Nora Gick, W.A. Larsen, W.A. Scott, J.C. Banfield, H.T. Joll, A.H. Shaw, K.F. Robertson, H. Derecourt, M.C. Shaw, F.G. Stokes, F.J. Stokes, R.J. Glover, W.J. Shaw, M.C. Shaw, J. Tynan, G.J. L. Hartmann, B.R. Smith, J. Keville, A.Martin, W.J. Erickson, F.G. Stokes, J. Riddell, E.Haylock, M.W. Coutts, T.Wake, C. Haylock, Jas. Gordon, J.G. & S. Gordon, J.Tynan, A.&D. Tynan, W. Thomas, J. Rothery, H. Ellmers, H.M. Howard, L. Armitage, D. McDonald, Mary Forbes, J.M. Forbes, Pitcher & Potts, W. Wratten, S. Carr, R.C. Fowler, F.M. Hurst, Armitage & Parr, J. Rothery, L. Armitage, B. Muggeridge, W.Howard, E.C. Stanley, L. Jackson & R.W. Jenkins. Inset: Kawhia County locality plan. Base map: Plan of sections in Kawhia County. Series, Auckland Land District No. 605. [Wellington, N.Z.], John Mackay, Govt. Printer, [1902] Title written in blue pencil on right hand side and subtitle adapted by cataloguer from that of the base map. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, scales vary, 70.6 x 62.5 cm., on sheet 82 x 68 cm. Provenance: Donated by Valuation New Zealand, February 1991

Date: 1912-1924

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

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

Reference: MapColl-832.14gbbd/1912-/Acc.35519

Description: A sale plan of Rural lands for sale by ballot in the Wharepapa and Ranginui Survey districts annotated with the names of successful purchasers, 1912. Drawn by Lands and Survey Auckland for the Auckland Crown Lands Commissioner. Base maps of rural lands open for sale or selection in terms of the Land Act, 1908, in the Wharepapa and Ranginui Survey Districts. The boundaries of farm blocks in these districts are prominently outlined, some coloured and the majority include acreages, owners' names and applicable dates handwritten in each section. Native and forest reserves, creamery and school sites, a township, possibly known as Waipari, and tracks are marked. The Mangarata, Wairakei, Punui and Te Hue Streams and the Aotearoa, Wairakei, Wharepunanga and Mangawheo Roads are named, as is the Taupo Track. Directions are given to several settlements including Wharepuhanga, Otorohanga, Tautori and Taumarunui. Some sections include Gazetteer numbers. Includes trig points and relief is shown. Three cuttings relating to the Wharepapa Survey District, Otorohanga County and one cutting related to discharged soldiers in Wharepapa Survey District, West Taupo County are all mounted adjacent to the map. Each cutting has handwritten information including the poster number, dates and 3rd. class which refers to the quality of the land. The base map is of farm sections in the Wharepapa and Ranginui survey districts, Auckland Land District No. 1114. A schedule of these districts include the valuations, acreages and rent. Instructions to applicants and a caution follow with the printed name of H.M. Skeet, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Includes an abstract of conditions of purchase. A statement on the left side of the map begins with '22,153 acres'. Includes the application date of 25 March 1912 at the District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland. Includes references to 'native owners'. The map on the reverse has a reference key about preferences to landless applicants, for the variously coloured sections. The inset map is a locality plan of the area from the Bream Tail to Napier. Handwritten names listed are: W.N. Grant, E.I. Walker, E.B. Walker, E.W. Sircombe, J. Corrigan, J. Lockhart, R.C. Fitzgerald & H.J. Ringham, C. Dey, R. Pairmail (or Pairmain), R.W. Park, E. Natske, F.H. Wilson, A.C. Riddell, M.Riddell, J. Riddell, A. Walter, A.E. Edwards, W. Beard, Emma C.J. Beard, H.L. Tomlin, R.O. Tomlin, J.C. Volkes, J. Mc Gurk, W. Thomson, W. Nicholls, B. May, J.T. King, F.J. Kerr, L.J. Cole, A.S. Graham, W. Pickup, H. Pickup, O.R. Clarke, L.H. Connolly, F. Gooder, A.A. Dobson, R.W. Park, Sunnendor, W. Sanderson Snr., L.J. Dobson, K.P. McDonald, E.M. Richardson, H.G. St. Clair, G. Rule, T. Hounslow, H.G. Goddard, R.E. Goddard, A. Carter, J. Peacocke, S. Davis, C.S. Tomlin, F.C. Ashley, H. Beer, T.J. Taylor, D. Weston, L.E. Weston, J.B. Lloyd, S. Mankelow, H. Anderson, A.T. Browne, T. Hargreaves, C.A. Henderson, G.H. Mankelvey, W.J.E. Ashby, R.J. Dickson, H. Sincock, G.W.E. Bragden, L.A. Needham, N.R. Kennedy, F. Carter, D.G. Millin, F.J. Heyhol, C.W. Mullan, R. Richardson, J. Burren, C.W. Goddard, G.E.J. Goddard, E.K. Uren, J.M. Silcock, M.S. Gould, A.T. Thomas, P. Beard, A.G. Whitehead, A.N. McLellan, M.R. Kerr, W.B.W. McAdam, G. Culverhouse, A.E. Styles, J.T. Young, A.V. Eustege, Mrs. E. Archer, A.Steele, Emil Monzheimer, W.G. Teschke, D.G.S.V. Petersen, H. Beard, W.F. Drake, H.F. Beard, F.W.C. Bagnall, A.R. & W.G. Hancock, N.W. Albretson, P. Rock, K. Thornton, Ellen Tolley. Inset: Wharepapa and Ranginui locality plan. Scale [1:2 534 400] Base map: Lands in Wharepapa and Ranginui Survey District. Series, Auckland Land District No. 1114. [Wellington, N.Z.], John Mackay, Govt. Printer, [1912] Title outlined in blue pencil 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, 69.1 x 43.3 cm. on a sheet measuring 74 x 80.4 cm. Finding Aids: Also catalogued on National Library Catalogue.

Date: 1920-1922

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

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

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1920/Acc.35537

Description: A sale plan of Rural lands for sale by ballot in the Hurakia and Ongarue Survey districts annotated with the names of successful purchasers, 1920. Drawn by Lands and Survey Auckland for the Auckland Crown Lands Comissioner. Comprises two maps of similar size, 'Hurakia Survey District, sections in Block V' and 'Ongarue Survey District, sections in Blocks V, VI, IX and X'. Both maps are in Auckland Land District no. 1377, and depict lands open for sale or lease to discharged soldiers under the Discharged Settlement Act, 1915. Both indicate numbered sections and including acreages, owner's names and dates handwritten in each section. The map also has a small locality plan of the area from Helensville to Waiouru. The map includes several paragraphs of text stating conditions of sale, information about the 'second class land', instructions to applicants, and abstract of conditions. The cadastral map of the Hurakia Survey District depicts the handwritten names MJ Dynan, WM Peterson, J Sheely, WK Wilton, and identifies the timber reserve as Provincial State Forest 'Gaz. 1922 p. 1634. The cadastral map of the Ongarue Survey District depicts the handwritten names Hayward Timber Company, MW Hunter, D Fraser, WR Munro, HR Lamb, A Gall, C Dow, KM Dickson, JA Nicol, WD Gillanders, FA Drake, WJ Devereaux, RE Longden, DM McDonald, GHM Rae, HC Price and AE Plummer, and identifies the timber reserve as Provincial State Forest, 'Gaz. 1922 p. 1634'. Base map: Hurakia Survey Block and Ongarue Survey Block .... Series, Auckland Land District No. 1377. [Wellington, N.Z.], Marcus F Marks, Govt. Printer, 1920. Department of Lands and Survey. Signed LB 26/11/25. Glued to map is two clippings of information about the land for sale. Glued to cadastral map is text regarding West Taupo County, Ongarue Survey District, including fiscal land and information. On reverse of map the same map has been glued onto the card. (Areas for sale or lease are highlighted around boundries in red.) Named (blue pencil annotation) 'Waimiha Rural' top of poster. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, 100 x 71 cm.

Date: 1908

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: New Zealand Geographic Board; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Humphries, Thomas, 1841-1928; Mackay, John, 1851-1937

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-4/21/284/Acc.54970

Description: Plan of Tongariro National Park. Published New Zealand Lands and Survey, under authority of Thomas Humphries, Surveyor-General. Printed by John Mackay, Government Printer. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed map on paper, scale: 1.5 miles to 1 inch, 63 x 49 cm

Date: 1911

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: New Zealand Geographic Board; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Humphries, Thomas, 1841-1928; Mackay, John, 1851-1937

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-5/27/350/Acc.55036

Description: Map of the North Island of New Zealand showing the state of the public surveys in 1911. Published by the Department of Lands and Survey, under T Humphries, Surveyor General. John Mackay, Government Printer. Inset map - Cook Islands. Inset maps - Kermadec Islands: Raoul or Sunday Island, Macauley Island, Curtis Island, l'Esperance Rock. Map features extensive annotations with place names inscribed in ink, pencil and colour pencil, giving names in English, French, and Maori. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed map on linen-backed paper, scale 15 English miles to 1 inch, 92 x 69 cm

Date: 1911

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; New Zealand Geographic Board; Mackay, John, 1851-1937; Humphries, Thomas, 1841-1928

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-5/27/351/Acc.55037

Description: Map of the South Island of New Zealand showing the state of public surveys in 1911. Published by the Department of Lands and Survey, under T Humphries, Surveyor General. John Mackay, Government Printer. Inset map - Chatham Islands. Inset maps - Campbell Islands, Auckland Islands, Antipodes Islands, Bounty Islands. Manuscript annotations in ink, pencil and colour pencil of place names in English, French, and Maori. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed map on linen-backed paper, scale 15 English miles to 1 inch, 87 x 70 cm

Date: 1902 - 1903

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: Flanagan, Frederick William, 1856-; Mackay, John, 1851-1937; Marchant, John William Allman, 1841-1920; New Zealand Geographic Board; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-5/27/355/Acc.55041

Description: Map of the Middle Island [South Island] of New Zealand showing land tenure for the period 1902 to 1903. Published by the Department of Lands and Survey, under J W A Marchant, Surveyor General. F W Flanagan, Chief Draughtsman. John Mackay, Government Printer. Includes information on land sold, pastoral and small grazing runs, state forests, and crown lands undisposed of. Includes inset map of Chatham Islands. Features series of small inset maps showing Campbell Islands, Bounty Islands, Antipodes Islands, and Auckland Islands. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed map on paper, scale 15 English miles to 1 inch, 90.5 x 70 cm

Date: 1904

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: New Zealand Geographic Board; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Mackay, John, 1851-1937; Marchant, John William Allman, 1841-1920; Flanagan, Frederick William, 1856-

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-5/27/352/Acc.55038

Description: Map of the North Island of New Zealand showing principal waterfalls for electric power, and catchment areas of the principal New Zealand rivers. Published by the Department of Lands and Survey, under J W A Marchant Humphries, Surveyor General. F W Flanagan, Chief Draughtsman. John Mackay, Government Printer. Includes table listing 78 North Island waterfalls. Includes table listing 38 North Island rivers and approximate catchment areas. Map is annotated in pencil as NZMS 48. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed map on paper, scale 15 English miles to 1 inch, 96 x 72 cm