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Map

[Creator unknown] : Te Kooti's campaigns 1868-1871 [copy of ms map].

Date: 1868 - 1871

Reference: MapColl-832hkm/1868-71/Acc.5976

Description: Map showing the East Cape, Bay of Plenty, Tauranga, Northern Hawkes Bay and just south of Taupo. Shows Te Kooti's approximate route, and direction (arrows on line) and his engagements with the Hauhau people. Stops at certain pa are dated, some added text (before photocopy) e.g. "Final escape to King Country", "Visit to Takangamutu". Key stops included Opape, Tologa Bay, Turanga, Whakatane, Rotorua, Te Pourere, Puketapu. The linking areas for all these points was the Urewera country. Te Kooti was a Rongowhakaata leader, military leader, prophet, religious founder, pursued by colonial forces, eventually took refuge in the King Country where Te Kooti remained until pardoned in 1883. Language - Place names Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, linen backed, scale [1:700,000], 26 x 34 cm

Manuscript

Plummer, Albert, 1840-1926 : My experience through Waikato War

Date: 1863 (18--), (19--)

By: Plummer, Albert, 1840-1926

Reference: MS-Papers-10861

Description: Reminiscences of a volunteer who served with the Waikato regiments, 1863, and in 1864 with the Hawke's Bay Co. He describes action, treatment of prisoners including a period on Chatham Islands where he held a victualling contract when Te Kooti and his followers seized the `Rifleman', 4 Jul 1868, and escaped to Poverty Bay Relationship complexity - Duplicate copy of original at MS-Papers-2288 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (14 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript

Manuscript

Whitmore, George Stoddart 1830-1903 : Correspondence to T M Haultain and D Pollen and m...

Date: [ca 1868-1870]

By: Whitmore, George Stoddart (Sir), 1829-1903

Reference: MS-2392

Description: Letters written by Whitmore from the field while campaigning in Taranaki, Poverty Bay and the Bay of Plenty; mainly concern military operations, but also includes observations on the countryside and Maori. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (163 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (27cm, illustrated, ¼ blue morocco, blue cloth) Includes sketch maps

Manuscript

General Government Agency Public Meeting : Minutes of a public meeting, Oddfellows Hall...

Date: 1869

By: General Government Agency (N.Z.)

Reference: qMS-0832

Description: The meeting was called `the enable the inhabitants of Napier and its vicinity to express their opinion upon the withdrawal from Mr McLean of the powers heretofore exercised by him as General Government agent...' and discussed was McLean's record of service in Maori/Pakeha negotiations and politics by various residents Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (57 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (27 cm, red buckram)

Other

Hallet, Thomas, fl 1869 : The Opepe massacre

Date: 187-?

By: Hallet, Thomas, active 1869

Reference: MS-0927

Description: Hallet's account of discovering the bodies of Bay of Plenty cavalrymen surprised by Te Kooti at Opepe, Jun 1869, with a reconstruction of the incident Quantity: 1 volume(s) (7 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript (carbon copy) (23 cm; ¼ maroon roan, grey boards)

Manuscript

Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916 : East Coast historical records

Date: 1803-1865

By: Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916

Reference: MS-2452

Description: History of the East Coast people and district as seen from a missionary's view point. Many topics including hauhauism; land confiscation, Te Kooti; the murder of Rev C S Volkner; the work of the missionaries etc. Source of title - Transcribed from spine Quantity: 1 volume(s) (95 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with holograph corrections (26cm, blue buckram)

Manuscript

A S Atkinson - Maori account of the campaign against the Hauhaus on the East Coast 1865...

Date: 1865 - 1894, 1920

From: Polynesian Society: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1187-006a

Description: Contains a Ngati Porou account of the campaign against the Hauhau on the East Coast, and the campaign against Te Kooti around Gisborne and the Urewera district; also contains notes about Maori customs surrounding the transfer of land, various waiata and information about the arrival of Christianity on the East Coast; also contains a biographical note and whakapapa about Te Kani-a-Takirau; there is also a letter dated 11 December 1920 from S P Smith to James Cowan with details of the provenance of the manuscript Relationship complexity - MS-Papers-1187-006b contains a complete translation of this text by Jane McRae Quantity: 1 volume(s) (150 pages).

Manuscript

Thomas, Charles Steven, fl 1869 : Letter

Date: 1869

By: Thomas, Charles Steven, active 1869

Reference: MS-Papers-1715

Description: Thomas describes to Miss Earp the expedition against Te Kooti and his followers from Petane to Te Waka range; Hawke's Bay landscape and Napier personalities Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)

Map

New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Map shewing ...

Date: 1864 - 1872

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

Reference: MapColl-CHA-4/1/20-Acc.37758

Description: Identifies military operations in the North and East Coast of the North Island, including main routes followed by Te Kooti. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on greaseproof paper. Scale indeterminable. 74.5 x 110 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Manuscript

Denton, Oswald George, fl 1981 : Account of the raid by Te Kooti on Mohaka

Date: 1981

By: Denton, Oswald George, 1911-1993

Reference: MS-Papers-10867

Description: The letter gives a detailed account of the raid as Mr Denton had heard it from his mother, the daughter of John Sim, the Mohaka publican Quantity: 1 folder(s) (19 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph

Manuscript

Hill, Henry Thomas, 1849-1933 : Papers

Date: 1867-1933

By: Hill, Henry Thomas, 1849-1933

Reference: ATL-Group-00435

Description: Notebooks, correspondence, and papers relating to the history, geology and geography of the Napier-Taupo-Kaingaroa region, notes on Maori canoes, art and history, the moa, education, hydro-electricity, the Shakespearean controversy, his political beliefs, and other subjects. There are also land deeds and papers of W Howard Hill and William Colenso. Notebooks, correspondence, and papers on the history, geology, and geography of the Napier-Taupo-Kaingaroa region, notes on moa, Captain St George's diary, Shakespearean controversy, and other topics. Papers include notes and papers on geology, history of the Kaingaroa-Taupo area, Te Kooti campaign, and early history of New Zealand; correspondence from W Colenso to Mrs E Hill. Also journal for 1897 which deals largely with school inspecting in Hawke's Bay. Henry Thomas Hill was the Inspector for Schools for Hawke's Bay and the East Coast. He joined the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute in 1884 and became President in 1891 and managed the Colenso Bequest for the Institute. Quantity: 159 folder(s). 1.16 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Inventory available - see backfile.. Transfers: MS-Papers-0153 (Series C) Inventory notes the transfer of 9 photographs to the Photo Section, 18 September 1960.. Processing information: ATL-Group-00435 formed in 2019, merged previously separated collections - MS-Papers-0004 (Series A), MS-Papers-0146 (Series B), MS-Papers-0153 (Series C) and MS-Papers-0172 (Series D) - of the same provenance. NOTE: Series numbering by staff, 18 June 1987.

Image

Armstrong, T J (Miss), fl 1978 :Photograph of Memorial monument in memory of the Povert...

Date: [ca 1870s]

Reference: PA3-0349

Description: Photograph of a drawing of a monument erected in the Makaraka Cemetery, Gisborne, to commemorate the settlers who were killed by Te Kooti and his followers on 19 March 1868, taken ca 1870s by an unknown photographer. Names are: Major R Biggs and family; Sgt Ladbury; Jane Farrell; Lieut Walsh and family; John McCullock and family; Mary McDonald; John Cadle; Richard Rathbone; Capt J Wilson and family; John Mann and family; Robert and Jane Newham; John Moray; Maria and A E Goldsmith; G N Dodd; and Richard Peppard. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Map

[Creator unknown]: [Forts from Poverty Bay to Ngatapa] [ms map]. [1869?]

Date: 1869

From: Statutory Branch. Head Office. Department of Lands and Survey :[Aperture cards of] maps and plans

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-L&S-A50

Description: Map shows bush line and a line of forts from Poverty Bay to Ngatapa. Quantity: 1 map(s) on 1 aperture card. Physical Description: 35mm microfilm inserted into card, scale [ca.1: 126 720], copy at same size as original Provenance: Donated by Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, November 1982

Manuscript

Hawthorne, James fl 1869-1877 : A Dark chapter from New Zealand history by a Poverty Ba...

Date: 1869

By: Hawthorne, James, active 1869-1877

Reference: MS-Papers-5805

Description: Photocopy of a pamphlet written by Hawthorne with pencil annotations possibly by Sir George Grey Quantity: 1 folder(s) (21 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed material (photocopy)

Map

New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Map shewing ...

Date: 1864 - 1872

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

Reference: MapColl-CHA-4/1/12-Acc.37750

Description: Identifies military operations in the North and East Coast of the North Island, including main routes followed by Te Kooti and expeditions led by Lambert, Deighton and Herrick. Also shows blockhouses and redoubts, Maori pas and Kaingas and confiscation boundaries as gazetted. Also includes two negative maps of same = MapColl-CHA-4/1/17-Acc.37755 and MapColl-CHA-4/1/18-Acc.37756 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream linen. Scale [ca 1:253 440] 78 x 117 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Image

[Rhodes, Joseph] 1826-1905 :Bishop Waiapu's house, Poverty Bay, Wahrangakika. Te Kooti ...

Date: 1865

By: Rhodes, Joseph, 1826-1905; Rhodes, Beatrice, active 1978

Reference: A-159-026

Description: Shows a large two-storey wooden house with a fence on the right in front of a second building, and trees on either side. The house is that of Bishop William Williams of Waiapu. Almost identical to a photograph in the artist's photograph album PA1-q-193, page 84, and likely to have been copied from the photograph, rather than being an eye-witness watercolour. Extended Title - Bishop Williams of Waiapu, Waerengaahika. Waerenga-a-hika Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Bishop Waiapu's House, Poverty Bay, Wahrangatika.; Recto - beneath image - Te Kooti and 200 Rebels captured here / in Pah behind. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 187 x 228 mm

Manuscript

Duke of Buckingham : Letter from Sir George Bowen

Date: 8 Dec 1868

By: Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, 3rd Duke of, 1823-1889

Reference: MS-Papers-10824

Description: Private letter from Sir George Bowen, Government House, Wellington to accompany an official despatch. Discusses Maori activities on East Coast Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s) 1 letter. Physical Description: Holograph, mss Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, Brian Groshinski, 2011

Image

Gore, Ross Digby, 1904-1981 :Te Kooti takes utu. [ca 1957].

Date: 1866 - 1956 - 1868 - 1957

From: Gore, Ross Digby, 1904-1981 :It happened in New Zealand. [208 original drawings. Late 1940s and early 1950s].

Reference: B-140-013

Description: Six-panelled account of Te Kooti's resistance to European incursions onto his land, his capture, transportation to the Chatham Islands, his revenge killing of the families of Major Biggs and Captain Wilson and Paratene at Poverty Bay in 1868, and his ultimate pardon in 1883 These illustrations were reproduced in New Zealand newspapers during the late 1940s and early 1950s. The newspapers included The Evening Post, Auckland Star, Christchurch Star Sun, Taranaki Herald, Southern Cross, Students' Digest, Greymouth Evening Star, Evening Star (Sports) Dunedin, and the Southland Daily News. In 1953, 48 of them were collected and published as a booklet called 'It happened in New Zealand' by Ross Gore. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 330 x 565 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Jenny Gibbs, of Auckland, in 1995.

Map

[Creator unknown] :Map shewing military operations in the North & East Coast of the Nor...

Date: 1864 - 1872

Reference: MapColl-os832.16hkm/1864-1872/Acc.3907

Description: Military map of the area from Tauranga Harbour to the East Cape and south to Whangawehi Stream, across to Lake Rotoaira. Lakes, rivers, streams, bays, islands and harbours are drawn, some of which are named. Includes hachures. A mission house is marked near Gisborne. Blockhouses, redoubts, engagements, Maori pas, kaingas and confiscation boundaries as gazetted are referred to in a key. A second key is given for marked routes and campaigns of Te Arawa and Ngatiporou. Campaigns against Te Kooti include names of commanding officers, places and dates of battles. Names include Colonel Whitmore, Mair and Preece, Hamlin and Witty, Lambert, Deighton and Herrick. Te Kooti's routes are marked. Other Titles - Military operations in the North and East Coast of the North Island, 1860-1872 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, scale [1:253 440], 78.1 x 116.2 cm.

Image

A trip in New Zealand, Hawaii, California, and the South Pacific

Date: 1930

From: Gibbens, Ken :Photographs of New Zealand, Australia, California, Hawaii, Samoa and Fiji

By: Gibbens, Ken, active 1920s-

Reference: PA1-o-836

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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