Places

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

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/[n.d.]/Acc.39820

Description: Surveyed cadastral map of Whangaipeke Maori land block, an area of 6222 acres, in the Piopiotea and Maungaku survey districts, southwest of Lake Taupo. Area is bounded by the Wanganui River in the south, the Waipari, Pokaka, and Torakumekume streams in the north, and by Taurewa, Pukepoto, Hohotaka, and Ruamata in the east. Shows survey measurements, rivers (including the Wanganui River), Maori placenames, land block numbers, topographical features, tracks and whare. The positions of some features given by Ratu Te Kura (or Kuru, written both ways on map). Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, coloured, on dressed linen, 78.4 x 166.5 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: 1946

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

Reference: MapColl-832.17ee/1946/Acc.39815

Description: A copy of a base map of Tongariro timber areas includes state forests and covers the area from the Whakapapa, Wanganui and Taringamutu Rivers to Lake Taupo, Tokaanu and the Waikato River, and the road from National Park to Taupo. A key indicates forestry areas as Crown, Native, Crown & Native, Cut-over, Committed and State Forest, all of which are colour coded. The majority of these forestry blocks are named on the map. Pencilled annotations refer to possible access of tracks through forestry blocks. The west shore of Lake Taupo has detailed information about Maori occupation naming pa and whare sites, geographical features, settlements, references to Waka, also some names of people. All names are in the Maori language with some English translations. The base map includes rivers and streams, main highways and private roads. The Pokaka Timber Company and Ketetahi Smg. Co. are named. Includes the names of Hopkins, Speirs & Winger, C.P. & P.D. Smith, Wier & Kenny, McKee Bros., K.R. Kapoor. A note states that this plan was compiled for reference inspection by S.A.C. Darby, C.T. Sando, August 1946. Base map: Plan of Tongariro timber areas as at 26.7.1946 / S.A.C. Darby & C.T. Sando. [s.l.]: [s.n.], 1946 Title supplied by cataloguer Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and watercolour on diazo print, coloured, 72 x 71.9 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: 1919 - 1921

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

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1921/Acc.39810

Description: Surveyed cadastral map, of Ruamata Block, 4236 acres, approximately five miles east of Taumarunui. The boundary of the block is heavily surveyed, and bounded by the Otaratiri Stream, Mangaharakeketi Stream, the Puketapu, Oraukura, Pukepoto and Hohotaka blocks, and the Arapaiaka Maori Track. Written on map right bottom corner: 12706 compiled plan Jan 1921 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on dressed linen, 74 x 105.5 cm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

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

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/[n.d.]/Acc.39822

Description: Surveyed cadastral map of Hohotaka Maori land block, in the Piopiotea and Maungaku survey districts, southwest of Lake Taupo. The block is subdivided into numbered sections, 1A-1B5 and 2H2, with acreage. Area is bounded by the Ohura South D Block, eastwards to the Ruamata Block, Maungaku Survey District. Shows rivers, Maori placenames, topographical features and tracks. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, on dressed linen, 74 x 195.5 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Ms-Group-0358.

Date: 1914

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

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1914/Acc.39809

Description: Cadastral map with topographical markings, showing in red ink the proposed Kakahi - Lake Taupo Railway, in the Whangaipeke Block, Piopiotea and Mangaku survey districts, southwest of Taupo. The railway runs along the Wanganui River, past the mill site at Te Rena, near Kopakituna and Papanui and the Whakapapa River. Map also names Maori tracks, streams, clearings, and other places. Difficult to decipher the name of the surveyor. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, part coloured, on dressed linen, 69.7 x 97 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-358.