Places

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

Date: 1860 - 1872

By: Sewell, R J, active 1860-1894

Reference: MapColl-832gmbd/ca.1865/Acc.1746

Description: Ink and pencil annotations on partly hand coloured map (incomplete - only part blue colour and some red for proposed roads). The pencil annotations add crosses (population) and accidental orange brush stroke indicate draft copy. Map is hand coloured to a key that reads: 'Lines of road proposed to be made - red. Local position of Military settlements - red circles. Lines of road to be made at a future period - brown. The crosses (black) represent the distribution of the Native Population approximately each cross representing about 100 souls.' The military settlements are most dense in the Wanganui, South Taranaki, New Plymouth, Waipa, Waikato and South Waikato districts and north of the Manawatu River. No such settlements are identified around Wellington, Auckland, Napier or the East Coast north of Mahia. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, card backed, with ink and pencil annotations, hand coloured (incomplete), scale indeterminable, 38 x 27 cm

Date: 1860 - 1872

By: Sewell, R J, active 1860-1894

Reference: MapColl-832gmbd/[ca.1865]/Acc.1747

Description: Map is hand coloured and probably the manuscript to the later published editions. The key to the map (from later editions is) 'Lines of road proposed to be made - red. Local position of Military settlements - red circles. Lines of road to be made at a future period - brown. The crosses (black) represent the distribution of the Native Population approximately each cross representing about 100 souls.' However, this not written on this edition. The military settlements are most dense in the Wanganui, South Taranaki, New Plymouth, Waipa, Waikato and South Waikato districts and north of the Manawatu River. No such settlements are identified around Wellington, Auckland, Napier or the East Coast north of Mahia. Most populated areas are the East Cape, Whanganui River, Waikato district. Other Titles - Map of North Island of New Zealand, south of Kaipara harbour Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, card backed, hand coloured, scale indeterminable, 44 x 28.5 cm

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)

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)

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: 1868

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-A15

Description: Copy of a manuscript sketch of an area covering what is now Tauranga and outskirts from Te Puna and Mount Maunganui down the Wairoa River to just south of Pye's Pa and Oropi. Shows various settlements, bush, redoubts (Hunters & Judea), Maori cultivation, swamps, tracks of 1st Waikato and 12th regiments, Gate Pa and an area of land marked as being given back to Maori. Quantity: 1 map(s) on 6 aperture cards. Physical Description: 35mm microfilm inserted into card, scale [1: 31 680], copy at same size as original Provenance: Donated by Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, November 1982

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: 1960 - 1961

Reference: MapColl-832.2hkcmf/[186-?]/Acc.25400

Description: Manuscript sketchmap containing military information relating to the battle of Huirangi near Waitara during the first New Zealand War, Taranaki, depicting rifle pits, a peach grove, bush, the first redoubt with 100 men, the second redoubt with 100 men and guns, the Hairau Camp (spelt Hairoa, two and a half miles in a direct line from the Waitara Camp) and the signal station Matarikoriko with 100 men. Written on reverse: 'Maori wars - general. Neg 1/2 29378, Battle of Hurangi? - Taranaki' in pencil. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, scale indeterminable, 20 x 12 cm.

Date: 1860-1862

From: White, John, 1826-1891 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0075-003

Description: Correspondence relating to the purchase of Maori land by the Native Land Purchase Dept. Language - engl

Date: Oct 2002

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: 35mm-96745-96776

Description: Colour negatives from five rolls of film taken by Binney in Oct 2002, showing images taken in the Ureweras. Corresponding prints are at PAColl-9928-20. Images comprise: - Copies of a pencil drawing of Rakuraku Rehua by an unidentified artist. - Memorial to Jean Guerren at Te Poronu. - Signs on corrugated iron at the entrance to the Tuhoe area, at the confiscation line, Ruatoki. Messages include "Welcome to the Tuhoe nation" and "Tuhoe did not sign the Treaty!". - Temporary meeting house 'Te Urupatu', near Ruatoki. - Ruatoki Mission House. - Tuhoe flag painted on a corrugated iron fence, opposite Ruatoki School - Meeting house Whare Toroa Wairaka, Whakatane, near river mouth. - Painted Maori wood carvings surrounding the entrance to Muriwai's Cave, Whakatane. - Scene with hill identified by Binney as "Tiritiri Whetu from Matakerepu (or what Hohepa Kereopa calls Whakarae)" - Looking across Lakes Waikaremoana and Waikareiti - Bush at Waikareiti including Ruapani Track - Puna Hokoi lake on Ruapuni Track. - Binney in Te Kooti's stone chair. - Stone at Onepoto, Hawke's Bay, with graffiti by members of the armed constabularly. - Hopuruahine Landing and flats, Lake Waikaremoana - Mokau Falls. - Te Poho o Kuri Kino meeting house at Te Wai-iti marae, Ruatahuna. Exterior views. - Scenes at Heipipi showing 'Tamahou's old house' and the site of Elsdon Best's house. - Te Whatu o Te Kanohi meeting house at Papueru marae, Ruatahuna. Exterior views. - View, from a distance, of a house identified by Binney as 'Whare Kawenata at Papueru' - Scenes from Tarapoumanu summit, looking into the Ureweras. - Catholic church St Paul's at Ngaputahi. Exterior view. Accompanying information - Paper packets that originally held prints and negatives, have a few descriptive comments written by Binney. They are held at PAColl-9928-20. Quantity: 32 colour original negative(s) strips with 113 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negatives, 35mm

Date: Oct 2002

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: PAColl-9928-20

Description: Colour prints from five rolls of film taken by Binney in Oct 2002, showing images taken in the Ureweras. Corresponding negatives are at 35mm-96745-96776-F Images comprise: - Copies of a pencil drawing of Rakuraku Rehua by an unidentified artist. - Memorial to Jean Guerren at Te Poronu. - Signs on corrugated iron at the entrance to the Tuhoe area, at the confiscation line, Ruatoki. Messages include "Welcome to the Tuhoe nation" and "Tuhoe did not sign the Treaty!". - Temporary meeting house 'Te Urupatu', near Ruatoki. - Ruatoki Mission House. - Tuhoe flag painted on a corrugated iron fence, opposite Ruatoki School - Meeting house Whare Toroa Wairaka, Whakatane, near river mouth. - Painted Maori wood carvings surrounding the entrance to Muriwai's Cave, Whakatane. - Scene with hill identified by Binney as "Tiritiri Whetu from Matakerepu (or what Hohepa Kereopa calls Whakarae)" - Looking across Lakes Waikaremoana and Waikareiti - Bush at Waikareiti including Ruapani Track - Puna Hokoi lake on Ruapuni Track. - Binney in Te Kooti's stone chair. - Stone at Onepoto, Hawke's Bay, with graffiti by members of the armed constabularly. - Hopuruahine Landing and flats, Lake Waikaremoana - Mokau Falls. - Te Poho o Kuri Kino meeting house at Te Wai-iti marae, Ruatahuna. Exterior views. - Scenes at Heipipi showing 'Tamahou's old house' and the site of Elsdon Best's house. -Te Whatu o Te Kanohi meeting house at Papueru marae, Ruatahuna. Exterior views. - View, from a distance, of a house identified by Binney as 'Whare Kawenata at Papueru' - Scenes from Tarapoumanu summit, looking into the Ureweras. - Catholic church St Paul's at Ngaputahi. Exterior view. - Building labelled Waikotikoti, probably at Waikotikoti Marae. - Hine nui te po meeting house at Waikotikoti Marae at Te Whaiti. Exterior views. Accompanying information - Paper packets that originally held prints and negatives, have a few descriptive comments written by Binney and are held with PAColl-9928-20. Quantity: 91 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler prints

Date: 1871

By: Mackay, James, 1831-1912

Reference: MapColl-832.1gbbd/1871/Acc.1741

Description: This map covers the area from Maungatautari Mountain and the upper reaches of River Waikato to the mouth of the River Waihou entering the Firth of Thames, and including Tauranga Harbour. Settlements, pa, mountain ranges, rivers, streams and lakes are marked, as are numerous sites of fights accompanied by a record of numbers killed. The Te Aroha block is prominently shaded as are adjacent areas which appear to be jointly claimed by Ngatihaua and Ngaiterangi. Boundaries of other Maori land are marked by dotted lines, some of which are named as follows:- Ngatiraukawa lands, Ngatihaua lands, Ngaiterangi lands, Hauraki lands, Waikato lands. Limits of the scale of this map have been marked with red pencil to allow for changes in size during photocopying. The orientation of this map faces south. A similar copy of this map is located at the same classification and a cataloguing record can be found under the same title. Inscriptions: Recto - Produced before the Court, Auckland 21 January 1871. A.H. Munro, Judge, N.L.C. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Negative photostatic copy, 60.2 x 43.1 cm.

Date: 1868

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-A16

Description: Copy of a manuscript map of Tauranga and outlying areas. Shows numbered land sections. A colour code is used to indicate land selected by the Militia and land awarded to Maori. Quantity: 1 map(s) on 6 aperture cards. Physical Description: 35mm microfilm inserted into card, scale [1: 15 840], copy at same size as original Provenance: Donated by Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, November 1982

Date: 1858-1860

From: Williams family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0069-082A

Description: Includes copies of two letters in Maori about Waitara. The first letter is written by a young man from Waikanae who describes his observations about the Waitara dispute to his friends and relations at Waikanae. The second letter is from several chiefs from Waikanae who dispute the right of Te Teira to dispose of land at Waitara which they claim an ancestral right to through the Ngati Tuaho and Ngati Hinga hapu. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1846-1864, ca 1895

By: Forsaith, Thomas Spencer, 1814-1898

Reference: Micro-MS-0747

Description: Much of the material comprises transcripts from the `Southern cross', `The New Zealander', and Hansard. The later years contain a higher proportion of reminiscences. References throughout to Forsaith's interests in Maori land purchases, journalism, music, politics, business and Presbyterian and Congregational churches. The text begins at volume 13 (p730) and ends with volume 32, the last volume about his time in New Zealand Source of title - Transcribed Relationship complexity - Whereabouts of volumes 1-12 is unknown. National Library of Australia was contacted in Oct 1994 but could provide no information on them. In all, they hold volumes 13-77. The volumes from 33 onwards were written in Australia and contain only an occasional mention of New Zealand Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (ca 800 pages).

Date: [2004]

By: Bloomer, Peter H E, active 2004

Reference: MS-Group-1548

Description: Material extracted, abstracted and collated by Bloomer relating to the New Zealand Wars in Mohaka and the Hawke's Bay region, mostly from the `Hawke's Bay herald' from 1858 to 1888; includes topics such as the Chatham Islands escape, deaths, Gudgeon, Hawthorne, Ngatapa and Whitmore; rural grants and Clyde grants; and index to some of the `Hawke's Bay herald' Source of title - Title supplied by Library Compiled by Bloomer in response to TVNZ's programme on the New Zealand wars in the Hawke's Bay and Mohaka regions Quantity: 3 megabyte(s) textual material.

Date: 1814-1865

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2114

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1838-1923

By: Mair, Gilbert, 1843-1923

Reference: MS-Papers-0092

Description: Includes official papers concerning Tarawera eruption, Maori land cases (1876-1907); personal papers concerning Mair's part in East Coast and Te Kooti campaigns with the Arawa Flying Column; correspondence with W Colenso, J Cowan, Earl of Glasgow and others; MS notes on the history of Tauranga, Gate Pa, Moriori, extinction of the moa and other Maori matters. Also 82 volumes of small notebooks and diaries (1861-1923), reflecting Mair's part on the Maori wars, his concern for Maori lands and culture etc. Some early papers are of Gilbert Mair senior. Language - Some mss written in Maori Quantity: 72 folder(s). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1871

By: Mackay, James, 1831-1912

Reference: MapColl-832.1gbbd/1871/Acc.4840

Description: This map covers the area from the un-named Maungatautari Mountain and the upper reaches of the River Waikato to the River Waiho [sic] entering the Firth of Thames. Tauranga Harbour is included but Rangiwhara Island at the entrance is not drawn. Settlements, pa, mountain ranges, rivers, streams and lakes are marked, as are numerous sites of fights accompanied by numbers killed. The Te Aroha block is prominently shaded as are adjacent areas which appear to be jointly claimed by Ngatihaua and Ngaiterangi. Boundaries of other Maori land are marked by dotted lines, some of which are named as follows:- Ngatiraukawa lands, Ngatihaua lands, Ngaiterangi lands, Hauraki lands, Waikato lands. A typewritten sheet of explanatory notes is affixed to the map. These state that this map was used in the Maori Land Court held at Fort Britomart, Auckland, in January 1871. The action concerned ownership of the Te Aroha block and was drawn on behalf of the successful claimants. The orientation of this map faces south. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s) photocopy. Physical Description: Photocopy, 45.5 x 29 cm.