Places

Date: 1860s

By: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889

Reference: Micro-Art-004

Description: 1. Sketchbook of a journey up the Rangitikei River 1862 (51 drawings); 2.Sketchbook of a journey to Havelock and the Pelorus Sound and Central Otago, 1864 (75 drawings); 3. A journey up the Manawatu River, 1862 (94 drawings); 4.Journey up the Wanganui River, 1861 & 1862 and other journeys (71 drawings - ); 5. A journey from Upper Hutt to Waikanae, Jan 1863. 6. A journey to the Waikato, Feb. 1864; 7 & 8. A journey to the Wairarapa, 1863. Physical Description: Negative microfilm (486 frames)

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.

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: 1901

From: Cowan family: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11946-019

Description: Printed by Geddis & Blomfield, 1901. Illustrated by Thomas Ryan. Includes some loose drafts and clippings relating to the Bay of Plenty Region, including a Te Arawa whakapapa for 'the Ohinemutu chief Hemi te Tupara'. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed volume and loose papers in a folder

Date: n d

From: Hill, Henry Thomas, 1849-1933 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0153-04

Description: Notes on springs, hot baths and history of Māori wars in the Waikato-Taupo region Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [18--]

From: Polynesian Society: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1187-092

Description: History, legends etc relating to the Taupo area. Title page says East Coast (NI) traditions by (?) Hohepa Tamamutu. There is a contents list at the beginning. Enclosed is a letter from Julius von Haast, 19 Mar 1885, with queries about the moa and early traditions. Quantity: 1 volume(s) (77 pages).

Date: 1933

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-25304-G

Description: Marutuna and her husband seated with their dogs beside an Austin 7 car, Orakeikarako. Photograph taken by Leo White in 1933. Source of descriptive information - Subject identified by descendant Marutuna was the sister of Pitiroi of Tuwharetoa Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation folder Yellow 04, Maori Studies A.

Date: [ca 1870s]

By: Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911

Reference: PA7-46-44

Description: Large group assembled beside a creek on a flat area of land on the shores of Lake Taupo to have their photograph taken by Herbert Deveril. Some of the men are holding canoe paddles. Most of the women are wearing nothing above their waist. Photograph taken in 1870s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 23.5 x 36 cm

Date: 1831 - 1937 - 1939

By: Downes, Thomas William, 1868-1938; Bathgate, Charles McLelland, 1893-1970

Reference: A-076-023

Description: Shows Powers lying in boat in right foreground, while some of a group of six natives ties one of his three companions to a pole. One threatens towards the tied man with a mere. There is a campfire and a kete lies on the ground. Features Andrew Powers, one of the first white men to see Lake Taupo. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 209 x 308 mm.

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-os832.18gbbd/[n.d.]/Acc.39821

Description: Cadastral map, with topographical information, of the Taupo District, showing numbered Maori land blocks. Includes the area from Te Poua Kani, eastwards to Te Kowhatu Whakairo, southwards to the Mohaka River and Mangatainoko, and westwards to Te Kohatu. Land blocks sited include Kaimanawa, Tapapa, Te Matai, Wharetoto, Waikare Mohaka, Runanga, Pohokura, Tauhara, Tauranga, Pukahunui, Kaingaroa, Paeroa, Whakamaru, Maraetai and Okahukura. The land north of Rotoaira and west and northwest of Lake Taupo has not been divided into blocks. The northeastern land blocks have been coloured blue, the southern blocks brown. Native (Maori) land is highlighted between Paeroa and Tauhara North. Map also shows Maori placenames, rivers, bush areas and other topographical features. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen backed, 100.7 x 110 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: 1842

From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.

Reference: E-296-q-036-1

Description: Shows a group of Maori seated under wide spreading trees, perhaps pohutukawa. There are dwellings under the trees in the distance. Other Titles - Oct Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil, pen and ink, 90 x 150 mm

Date: 1846

From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.

Reference: E-296-q-002-3

Description: Scene on a marae showing a tangi for Te Heuheu (Manaanui), with groups of Maori weeping, their houses behind them Other images on the same page are correctly numbered as being on page 2. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pen and ink, 39 x 64 mm.

Date: 1845

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-1283

Description: Account of the journey from New Plymouth to Wanganui, Taupo, Rotorua, Waikato, then following the Mokau River and back to New Plymouth. McLean was accompanied by Rev Richard Taylor Also letter to the Chief Protector of Aborigines, Auckland, 11 Jul 1845 by Donald McLean Quantity: 1 volume(s) (49 pages). Physical Description: Typescript (27 cm; ½ light brown calf)