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[Creator unknown] :Plan of the reclaimed land, Wellington. To be sold at public auction...
Date: 1862
Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1862/Acc.14103
Description: Cadastral map showing part surveyed, numbered sections for sale on Customhouse Quay, Lambton Quay, and Harbour Street, Lambton Harbour, Wellington, highlighting sections already sold, as well as reserves for Customs and Post Office, Society of Oddfellows building, government reserve, Scotch Kirk, 'Noah's ark' in red. Note under title reads: For upset prices and further particulars, see Government Gazette of Nov 21st, 1862. See also accompanying photocopies (3 pages) of: sheet from New Zealand Government Gazette, Nov 21, 1862 (giving prices); report of claim by J Plimmer Committee, 1862; and copy of manuscript map of block comprising new street (Hunter Street), Lambton and Customhouse quays, showing 'Noah's Ark' (near Plimmer's Wharf). See also similar map held at MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1962/Acc.7792 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on ink and paper, 32 x 41 cm
Igglesden, Charles Moore, 1832-1920 :General plan shewing site of dock with reference t...
Date: 1870 - 1879
By: Igglesden, Charles Moore, 1832-1920
Reference: MapColl-832.4799a/[ca.1870]/Acc.1192
Description: Topographic map of the coastline from Lambton Harbour to Lyall Bay. Evans Bay is marked, includes depths in fathoms and the site of the dock with acreages and including the hill behind. In Lambton Harbour the site of a wharf adjacent to an area of reclaimed land is marked as is the site of the city of Wellington. Signal stations and a pilot's station are marked. The area of land from Evans Bay to Lyall bay is divided into numbered sections, part of which is named Burnham Water with notes which state that this land is now drained and that the whole peninsula is good grazing land and used as a sheep and cattle farm. The site of a homestead of Major Mc. Barnet is marked in section 9, about 390 acreas, on the peninsula. A homestead and stockyard etc. are marked at Evans Bay. Port Nicholson and Cook Strait are marked. Stamp on bottom left corner states: Waterlow and Sons, London - improved. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colourwash on paper, linen backed, coloured, 49.3 x 37.1 cm.
[Creator unknown] :Plan of valuable building allotments in the town of Wellington N.Z. ...
Date: 1862
By: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962
Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1862/Acc.7792
Description: Cadastral map showing numbered sections for sale on Customhouse Quay, Lambton Quay, and Harbour Street, Lambton Harbour, Wellington, part surveyed, with sections already sold highlighted blue. Also shown are the reserves for Customs and Post Office, Society of Oddfellows building, government reserve, Scotch Kirk, 'Noah's ark', Plimmer's Wharf, and the new wharf. Some sections show position of dwelling on the property. In the bottom corner of the map is a 'schedule of upset prices of allotment'. See also copy of map, held at MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1962/Acc.1272, a photographic copy from plan held at the Wellington Harbour Board, which has a negative, 51660 1/2. Also see similar (but not identical) map held at MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1962/Acc.14103 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on ink and paper, 32 x 41 cm