Places

Date: Jan 1896

By: Graham, William Australia, 1841-1916

Reference: MS-Papers-4983

Description: Northern district Supreme Court Charging Order between William Australia Graham and others and Nukuhia Tatana and others, dated Jan 1896. The order states that if the Maori owners of the Maukoro Number 1 and 2 blocks sell they have to pay survey costs out of any money they receive. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (carbon copy) Provenance: Donor's husband is descendant of Graham.

Date: 1934-1940

From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0062-60

Description: Includes Native Land Court documents of the Wellington region; newspaper cuttings dealing with major and minor issues of the period including the Report of the Native Affairs Commission and Apirana Ngata; tributes and obituaries, horse racing, comic caption competitions, Maori land settlements of the time, articles on brothels, concerts, Maori history, New Zealand flora and fauna Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Date: 1884

From: Auckland Public Library : Copies of selected volumes from their New Zealand Mss Collection

Reference: MSY-1864

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Ms (photocopies)

Date: [1888-1923]

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Further papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-6831-1

Description: Memoranda of leases and transfers, many in the Wanganui region. They are for land at Paranuiamata Putiki Native Reserve, Rakautaua no 6, Ohanga 4D in the Waitara Survey District, Waimarino, Hauturu West no 2, Rangiwaea, Ngaurukehu B no 2C, Tuketuke D and Kai Iwi. Not all the lessors have been entered under Name. Language - Part of the documents is in Maori Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 11-12 Dec 1874

Reference: MS-Papers-2520

Description: Account of a meeting held at Thames on 11 and 12 Dec to discuss payment for the Ohinemuri goldfield. The meeting was attended by Sir Donald McLean, James MacKay, Edward Walter Puckey and chiefs and members of the Ngati Maru, Ngati Tamatera, Ngati Whanaunga and Ngati Paoa tribes. Source of title - Transcribed Authorship of the document is unknown Quantity: 1 folder(s) (28 leaves). Physical Description: Holograph Provenance: No details about the provenance of the document are available other than that it was found under a pile of newspapers in a cupboard in a house at Te Anau in about 1975. How it came to be there could not be established at that time.

Date: 3 Nov 1860

By: Parr, Christopher J, 1931?-; Searancke, William Nicholas, 1817?-1904

Reference: MS-Papers-2309

Description: Letter from Donald McLean at Auckland describing excitable state of Maori population in the Auckland area and discussing settlement of land claims by Sir Frederick Weld; reply from Searancke to McLean at MS-Papers-0032-0565, dated 10 Nov 1860 Source of title - Supplied Searancke was then land purchasing officer in the Wairarapa Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)

Date: 1879-1997

By: Grace family

Reference: MS-Group-0676

Description: Comprises letter book (1880-1892) and diaries (1882, 1884) of William Henry Grace, and minute book and loose pages (1941-1961) of Gabriel Elliott; also background material Language - Some letters from Grace in Maori Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See catalogue for further records relating to the Grace family Relationship complexity - See also 929.2 GRA McMillan, W M, Four generations at Oreti and 572.9931 Grace, Tuwharetoa, in Printed Collections Quantity: 4 volume(s). 2 folder(s). 0.15 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies) Finding Aids: Diaries of W H Grace at MSX-4741 and MSX-4742 will help identify many addressees in Grace's letter book at MSY-4506.

Date: n d

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-077

Description: Information on the Tauranga confiscations and the Waikato war Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph

Date: 1907

By: New Zealand. Native Land Court. Appellate Court

Reference: MS-Papers-2544

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 vol). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (carbon copy) Transfers: Transferred from Reference Section.

Date: 1908-1924

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7575-013

Description: Contains letters from family and professional acquaintances relating to Maori land, Maori councils and family matters Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

Date: [1880-1994]

From: Grace family : Papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-7270

Description: Certificate of title, return of income for William H Grace, agreement, land deed, and street map, Whitaker, Grey, Oliver and Whitmore streets (1909) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Map of block of land encircled by Whitaker, Grey, Oliver and Whitmore streets (1909)

Date: 1973 - 2006

By: Stokes, Evelyn May (Dame), 1930-2005

Reference: MSX-7859

Description: Contains a volume of photocopied newspaper clippings relating to the 1980 Maori land dispute over the Raglan golf course. Land taken during the Second World War for a military airfield at Raglan was returned to Tainui Awhiro people, but only after a long dispute. Instead of being handed back to its former owners when not required for its designated public use, part of the land was turned into a golf course in 1969. Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter (photocopies)

Date: 1978

From: Richards, Trevor, 1946- : Papers

Reference: 99-278-31/08

Description: Correspondence, clippings, press releases and other papers relating to race issues in New Zealand, particularly Bastion Point and Raglan Other Titles - Takaparawha (bulletin nos 20, 21 1978) Other Titles - Te Matakite o Poneke (newsletter, n3 May 1978, and one other re conference) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1884

From: Auckland Public Library : Copies of selected volumes from their New Zealand Mss Collection

Reference: MSY-1865

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Ms (Photocopies)

Date: [ca 1900-1914]

By: Hogg, Bain, active 1900-1914

Reference: qMS-0983

Description: Copies of extracts from Land Court minute books, copies of agreements and deeds relating to Hogg family land on the Hauraki Plains Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s) (274 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (34 cm; ¼ red morocco)

Date: 1957

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Nelson, David, 1890?-1973; Cheal, Laurence Hecta, 1904-1991; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.18gbbd/1957/Acc.39796-7

Description: Surveyed, cadastral map of blocks XI, XIV and XV, Marotiri Survey District, north and northwest of Kawakawa and Waihora Bay, Taupo, with the prefix 3B8B, 3B4 and 3B6. Sections show acreage, numbered Maori land blocks, (for example ML 11234) and Survey Office numbers. Several streams are named and contour hachures are shown. Stamped on map before copying: 'Approved as from ....... Survey agrees with [Maori Land] Court Order......... Chief Surveyor...' and date received. Three insets are shown (one of 3B8B3, ML6939 and 3B3 CL, ML11234, 43604) Quantity: 1 map(s) on 2 sheets. Physical Description: Negative photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 61 x 45 and 61.5 x 43.8 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: 1933

By: Wicks, Arthur John, 1871?-1942; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1933/Acc.40298-99

Description: Topographic map of the area from the Wanganui River near Petania, includes parts of the Ongarue River and Main Trunk Line, the Punui and Waikato rivers, Lakes Taupo and Rotoaira. Names of rivers, some mountain ranges and settlements are included. Rohe Potae (i.e. King Country) land, in the Taupo Ruapehu districts, claimed by the Ngati Maniapoto and that awarded to Ngati Tuwharetoa are divided by a boundary line and referred to in key. 'Maniapoto' and 'Tuwharetoa' are written across their respective land. Other Titles - Tracing showing that part of the Rohe Potae of Taupo Nui A Tia awarded by the Court to Ngati Tuwharetoa and that claimed by Ngati Maniapoto Handwritten note on bottom left of map: Plan annexed to the Commission and referred to in the Report of the Commission as Map No. 1 Handwritten at top of map: Tauponuiatia Commission Handwritten at bottom right of map: G. M. No. 180 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Signature of A. J. Wicks, Chief draughtsman 8/11/33 Quantity: 1 map(s) on two sheets. Physical Description: Photocopies, scale indeterminable, 51.7 x 22.3 cm. on sheets 33 x 21.5 cm.

From: W B Chennells :Collection of maps

By: Masterton Public Library

Reference: MapColl-832.14gbbd/[n.d.]/Acc.36632

Description: Cadastral map of Ohuka settlement, showing Part 1 and Part 2 land blocks around Teakau [sic] North Road, acreages, and Crown and Native lands of 876 and 976 acres respectively. One block of 376 acres is highlighted in orange for unidentified reason. A stream, the sea and a pencil annotation indicating 'track' are also shown. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on dressed linen, scale [1:15 840], 62 x 52 cm.

Date: 1918 - 1953

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Burrell, Martin Herbert Braithwaite, 1890?-1975; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.18gbbd/[1918-1953]/Acc.39808

Description: Surveyed cadastral map of part of Tihoi Maori land block, in the Marotiro Survey District, immediately north of Lake Taupo, including number 3a (7988 acres), 3b no. 1 (769 acres), 3b no. 7 (200 acres). Note on map says 'proclaimed Crown land, Gaz. 1953, p/ 219'. Shows survey measurements, streams including Te Mapu and Otaketake, Lake Taupo, and Maori placenames. Bounded by Whangamata Block and Te Kauwae, Lake Taupo. Note on map regarding public right of way, in relation to Native Lands Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1926. '11190'. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 61.5 x 43.8 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: 1858 - 1892

By: New Zealand. Māori Land Court; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Smith, Stephenson Percy, 1840-1922; Cussen, Laurence Carroll, 1844-1903

Reference: MapColl-832.1gmbh/[1858-1892]/Acc.4484-4492

Description: A collection of map information from various sources from 1858-1892. The maps no. 1-6 and 8 contain information from Native Land Court plans of the 1880's, Survey Office road plans, Lands and Survey's first amendment (Mr Cussen's topographical survey), a map by S. Percy Smith, and the Sub-Atlas committee. The information has been added in different pens and hand writing eg "Plan marked from Hokianga" or "no track here shown by Mr Cussen". The map marked no. 7 shows military information from the New Zealand wars eg "Troops to be sent to Waikaremoana via Ahikereru - Ruatahuna Huiarau from Taupo". Shows some native tracks eg "from Heruiwi" and corrections or previous omissions. Map no. 9 shows tracks on N.L.C. plans, one of which "is away at the Court". The maps show very little signs of any settlement, except No. 3 and 6 "Tapuaeharuru Pa" and "Te Pueto Stn". A mission station, a native settlement and a school are also indicated. The maps cover the region from Hokianga, Kawhia Harbour, Mokau River, Waikato River, Tirau, Taupo to Rotorua on maps 1-6, 8 and Rotorua to Waikaremoana to Poverty Bay on maps 7 and [9]. All maps depict rivers. Map 7 and [9] are maps with annotations. They are on the published base map "Four-mile sheet, No. 10" (Wellington, New Zealand Lands and Surveys, 1935). The others no. 1-6 and 8 are tracings of an unknown map. Quantity: 9 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copies, scale indeterminable, various sizes.