Places

Date: 1895

By: Rochfort, James, 1840-1924

Reference: MapColl-832.3gbbd/1895/Acc.12623

Description: Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: 66 x 46 cm. Scale 1:15 840

Date: 1896

Reference: MapColl-832.3gbbd/[1896?]/Acc.13154

Description: Map of Sydney Johnston's Oruawharo Estate, covering the Takapau Survey District and southernmost Ruataniwha, and numbered land blocks with acreage. Depicts new roads, streams and gravel reserves and the Marakeke Railway Station. FC White is named on a block of 1024 acres in the Ruataniwha Survey District, XVI. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 66 x 73 cm.

Date: 1896

By: Baker & Tabuteau (Firm)

Reference: MapColl-832.3gbbd/[1896]/Acc.13158

Description: Plan showing the boundary of Mr Johnston's Oruawharu Estate along the Makaretu River, and part Blocks 120, 124, and 194. Shows the estate's boundary fence. Stamped 'Baker & Tabuteau, auctioneers, surveyors, land agents, Napier'. Inscriptions: Bears stamp: `Baker & Tabuteau, Land Agents, Napier..." Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 19 x 50 cm.

Date: 1896

Reference: MapColl-832.3gbbd/[1896?]/Acc.13160

Description: Map of part of Sydney Johnston's Oruawharo Estate, at the Makaretu River, showing Blocks 120 and 194. Includes notes about land between the river and the boundary, such as 'sold by Mr Johnston to Grants', 'purchased by Mr S Johnston from Grants'. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 54 x 20 cm.

Date: 1896

By: Rochfort, James, 1840-1924

Reference: MapColl-832.3gmbd/[1896?]/Acc.13159

Description: Survey plan of the proposed road from Takapau to Orauwharo, across blocks 234 and 120. Includes measurements. Stamped 'Jas Rochfort, Napier, Civil Engineer & Surveyor'. Inscriptions: Bears stamp: `Jas Rochfort, Napier... ' Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 20 x 60 cm.

Date: 1870

By: Jarman, Alfred Francis, 1835-1916

Reference: MapColl-832.3gbbd/1870/Acc.17,457-8

Description: Cadastral map of the farm property of John Johnston, 'Orua Wharo' comprising over 16,738 acres, in the Ruataniwha and Porangahau Districts, and includes the township of Takapau, central Hawkes Bay. The property shares its borders with the 40 mile bush and Waikopiro Stream in the south, TP Russell's large farm runs, a small area of Crown land, a significant area of Maori land, and the Maharakeke and Makaretu rivers in the north. The railway line runs through the centre of the property and through Takapau. Road routes including the main public road from Manawatu to Napier are also indicated. The map also depicts an old Maori pa site along the Maharake River and a house and woolshed near the Ore Ore mountain. Other settler names on the map are A Grant (Block 233), Roy's and Nelson's. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom right - 'Alfred Jarman, draughtsman, Napier, October, 1870'. Quantity: 1 map(s) on two sheets. Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 94 x 81 cm.

Date: 1896

Reference: MapColl-832.3gbbd/[1896?]/Acc.13157

Description: Map showing paddocks and sub-blocks which are part of Sydney Johnston's Oruawharo Estate, from Awanui No. 2 paddock southwards to Maharakeke paddock. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 37 x 28 cm.

Date: 1860 - 1923

By: Tudhope, V, active 1923; Johnston, John, 1809-1887

Reference: MapColl-832.3gbbd/1860/Acc.13155

Description: Cadastral map of land blocks, some numbered with acreages, in the area including the banks of the Makaretu & Poronghau, to Awanui and south of it. Notes include details of acreages and also the boundaries which are shown in various colours on the original map, of the Aorangi Block, as well as the original, new and the latest purchases. Adjacent are the Whenuahau and Otawhoa Blocks. Handwritten note on bottom left: Sketch attached to Appn. 672. Handwritten note on bottom left: I certify that this plan is a true copy of a plan attached to application No. 672 made by John Johnston and noted 12th. March 1860 which said application is lodged in the Land Office at Napier. V. Tudhope for Commissioner of Crown Lands, 23rd. March 1923. Title taken from cataloging card. Statement of responsibility taken from note on bottom right corner and signed V. Tudhope Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 52.3 x 105.4 cm.

Date: [ca 1870]

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: MapColl-832.3ee/[ca.1870]/Acc.27667

Description: Manuscript map of land blocks bounded by the Tuki Tuki and Tukipo Rivers, Maharakeke, Ngāhape and Waikopiro Streams to the Makaretu River, depicting Māori land claims. Blocks are named as South Ruataniwha, Omarutairi, Takapau, Waipukurau or Hapuku's Block, Otawhao, Aorangi, Whenuahou, with acreages. Some include the value in pounds sterling and the cost per acre. The Aorangi Block is predominantly outlined and a note states that it is the boundary of Horomana te Rongaparae's claim. and block includes a reference to H.H. Turton's 'Maori Deeds', Vol II with respective page numbers. Numerous Māori names are included and the Ngakopuarua Koao Pā site is marked. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colour wash on dressed linen, coloured, 39.5 x 51.4 cm.