Places

Date: 1935

Reference: MapColl-832.11bje/[ca.1935?]/Acc.6014-5

Description: Two maps of the Waitangi Parish, Bay of Islands County, North Auckland Land District. First map (sheet one) surveys the IV Kawakawa survey district, concentrating on lot five, but includes the periphery of lots 1-6. Lot five includes topographical features and the Waitangi River. On this map a key to colour-coded boundaries indicates lands and road-lines awarded to the Crown under the Waitangi Endowment Act, roads and lands taken for historic purposes and proposed to be vested in the Waitangi National Trust Boards in July 1932, and in September 1932 (section 17, Reserves and other Lands Disposal Act, 1934). The second map is part of the Kerikeri survey district, and the III Kawakawa survey district IV. It surveys lots one and four. Small manuscript annotations have been added, for example D9 or E7. Note in bottom left corner 'L.T. 24475'. Base map drawn by A. Rocard. Other Titles - and Other Titles - part Quantity: 2 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo print, with coloured inks and watercolour, scale [ca. 1:792], 71 x 71 cm.

Date: 1936

Reference: MapColl-832.11bje/[ca.1935?]/Acc.1343

Description: Cadastral map of the Waitangi Parish, Bay of Islands showing allot. 4, lot 1-6 and allot. 6, topographical information and the Waitangi River. A key to colour-coded boundaries indicates lands presented to the Crown by Lord and Lady Bledisloe under the Waitangi Endowment Act, road-line vested in the Crown as part of Waitangi Endowment, lands presented to Waitangi National Trust Board by the Bledisloes, roads closed by proclamation vested in the the Waitangi National Trust Board, lands taken by proclamation No. 84155 in July 1932 for historic purposes and proposed to be vested in the Waitangi National Turst Boards, and again in September 1932 (section 17, Reserves and other Lands Disposal Act, 1934). Waitangi Parish Lot one adjoins O.L.C. [old land claim] 27 near the Wairoa Stream. Note in bottom left corner 'L.T. 24475'. Another copy at MapColl-832.11bje/[ca.1935?]/Acc.1344 Other Titles - and Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo print, with coloured inks and watercolour, scale [ca. 1:7920], 68 x 77 cm.

Date: 1928

Reference: MapColl-832.11gbbd/[1928?]/Acc.2800

Description: Cadastral map of Onewhero Bay, Bay of Islands, showing old land claims (number 431 - 596 acres; 27 - 1276 acres (part of the Wairoa estate), bordering the Waitangi Estate), freehold land, leasehold land (884 acres including Te Kume and Te Taro), the Wairoa Estate, and section (many of which are 50 acres). Written on top right hand corner of map in pencil; 'This sketch was sent by M J Murray to me 17.2.28', signature indeciferable. Also written are some surnames, for example Johnson beside lot 2, Kruller beside lot 1. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and coloured pencil on paper, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 20 x 26 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - McLean papers.

Date: 1845

By: Ligar, Charles Whybrow, 1811-1881

Reference: MapColl-832.11gmbh/1845/Acc.413

Description: Military map including Hokianga Harbour, north to Wangaroa Bay and northeast to the Bay of Islands during the New Zealand war of 1843-1847. Shows route taken by first military expedition, from the Bay of Islands to Tarrawahena Patuhoni's Pa along native route, and to May and June battle sites. Shows changing positions of Heke Pokai's pa sites where battles took place with the military forces [under Colonel William Hulme]. Shows mission stations, various pa sites, a cart road, forest land, rivers, the volcanic range and Mr William's farm. Inset shows Heke's pa at 1st July 1845, and the strategic position of two colonial military batteries 500 yards from the pa, one which includes native 'allies' and Walker's party. Map has word 'copy' in brackets beside the title. Other Titles - showing Inscriptions: Signed: C D W Ligar, Surv. Genl. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, part coloured, linen backed, 56 x 48 cm.

Date: 1836

By: Florance, Thomas, 1783-1867

Reference: MapColl-832.11gbbd/1836/Acc.601

Description: Map shows property boundaries of 'St. John's', land owned by Mr John Wright, and bordering land surveyed and claimed by Mr G. Mair (contents 147 acres) identified on the map as in 'DESPUTE'. Map also identifies the neighbouring boundaries of land held by Mr Mair and Mr Clendon. Other Titles - Map of St John's (situated in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand) the property of Mr. John Wright Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, hand coloured, linen backed, 70 x 56 cm.