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Rivers, W E T, fl 1876-1877 : Log book of the proceedings on board Her Majesty's Sapphire
Date: 11 Jun 1876-26 Oct 1877
By: Rivers, W E T, active 1876-1877
Reference: MSY-5720
Description: Rivers recorded hour, minute and second, courses, fathoms, wind, barometer and thermometer readings; he included remarks, bearing and distance; includes inserts and hand drawn maps. Notes on the River family included with volume. The `Sapphire' sailed from Fiji to Samoa, Wallis Island, Sandwich Island, New Hebrides, Sydney, Farm Cove, Melbourne, Hobson's Bay, Auckland, Wellington, Chatham Islands, Campbell Island, Dunedin, Tauranga (some of these ports were visited more than once), and back to Fiji and Australia Source of title - Transcribed Accompanying material - Brief notes on the Rivers family Rivers was captain of HMS `Sapphire' Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Neales, Nottingham, England, May 2003
Maori place-names of New Zealand (vol 20)
Date: [1945-1949]
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks
Reference: MS-Papers-6061-21
Description: Contents comprise notes on adze types for Te Hapu and Westhaven, western Nelson, collected by H S Prouse; Maori place names of north-west Nelson and map; map, Stewart Island; map, Northland region; Maori names of the hills and craters of the Auckland volcano field, with map; Waitaha fishhooks from Paremata Bridge (Porirua) collected by C H Hyde with map; additional Maori place- names, Wanganui, with map Arrangement: Notebook no 20 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).
Maori place-names of New Zealand (vol 3)
Date: [1930-1940]
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks
Reference: MS-Papers-6061-04
Description: Contents comprise lower Wairarapa and Palliser Bay; Manawatu Gorge; Lake Taupo and plan of Tokaanu (1890); lakes Hawea and Wanaka; Kaipara-Coromandel area; Auckland city; Rotorua town; old pa and kainga of Ruapehu-Taupo area; Wanganui city; and plan of Putiki pa, Wanganui Arrangement: Notebook no 3 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).
Maori place-names of New Zealand (vol 6)
Date: [1930-1940]
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks
Reference: MS-Papers-6061-07
Description: Contents comprise sketch maps and historical information of French Pass district; D'Urville Island; Wairau River mouth (showing old Maori waterways); `Tutira', I, Tutira sheepstation, II, territory of Ngai-Tatara and other hapu of Ngati Kahungunu, III, fishing grounds of Ngai Tatara, IV, general map of Tutira Lake, V, eel weirs of Tutira and Maheawha streams, and VII, old Maori trails and place names near Tutira; old chart of Mana Island and Porirua Harbour; and west coast near Auckland city Arrangement: Notebook no 6 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).
Maori place-names of New Zealand (vol 5)
Date: [1930-1940]
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks
Reference: MS-Papers-6061-06
Description: Contents comprise Waikaremoana; Polynesian triangle (P H Buck); Murimotu pa; Marlborough Sounds, eastern and western parts; Greville Harbour and D'Urville Island (includes detailed sketches and historical information); northernmost NZ (Cape Reinga to Parengarenga); Manukau Harbour (entrance and northern shore); Dunedin coastline (Moeraki to Taieri) Arrangement: Notebook no 5 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).