Places

Date: 1864

From: Illustrated London News :[Scrapbook of clippings relating to New Zealand 1860s]

By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Angas, George French, 1822-1886

Reference: E-372-f-005-1

Description: Shows Rev B Y Ashwell's first mission station at Pepepe or Taupiri located beside the Waikato River. There are high, bush-clad hills behind the house which has a fenced garden. A canoe is close to the station on the river. A group of Maori are seated in the foreground Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news, V. 44, Jan 1864, p.104 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 175 x 240 mm

Date: 1836

By: Wing, Thomas, 1810-1888

Reference: MapColl-832.14aj/1836/Acc.821

Description: Hydrographic map showing safe entry and the track of the ship 'Fanny' into the Whaingaroa (Raglan) Harbour, with soundings. Depicts north and south head, heavy breakers, woody head, native village (Maori pa) and the Wesleyan Mission Station (where M[r] Wallie is stationed). Under title of map, reads 'Sketch drawn by Captain Thomas Wing, January, 1836'. The right hand top corner of the sketch includes handwritten information by Wing about the voyage into the harbour. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 30 x 36 cm.

Date: 1863 - 1870

Reference: MapColl-832.14hkm/1863-72/Acc.24350

Description: Military map showing operations from the Auckland Fort Britomart Albert barracks, south along the military route to Cambridge, Aratitaha and Tokanui, Waikato District. Depicts military blockhouses, redoubts and forts (five in the Waikato region and over eleven in South Auckland), stockages, routes used on garrison duty only, engagements, Maori pa and kainga and the confiscation boundary as gazetted 17/12/1864 including the aukati (frontier) line. Also shows mission stations Waipa and Taupiri and geographical features, most with Maori placenames. Identifies battle sites at several places including Hairini (22.2.64), Rangiaohia (21.2.64) Kihikihi and Orakau (2.4.64), Waiari (11.2.64) and in South Auckland including Hills Clearing (8.9.63), Koheroa (17.7.63), Meremere (1.11.63). Several Maori pa and kainga are named, including Tokanui, Te Kopua, Otawhao, Otautahanga. In the Waikato regions a similar number of both redoubts and pa sites are identified. If distinguishing between the route followed by the troops and the confiscation boundary, refer to original map. Reference key at bottom of map identifies features of the map. Other Titles - showing Other Titles - District Other Titles - and Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo print, scale [1:253 440], 81 x 62 cm.

Date: 1848

From: British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1845-1853. [Additional Manuscript 19953. File prints].

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854

Reference: E-143-048

Description: A view across a stream towards a mission station and church on the opposite bank. The vicarage is within a fenced garden. A low bridge crosses the Mangapiko Stream, and three Maori paddle a canoe towards the bridge Other Titles - Otawhao Waiho Waipa Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of ink and wash drawing

Date: 1836

By: Wing, Thomas, 1810-1888

Reference: MapColl-832.17aj/1836/Acc.1465

Description: Hydrographic map depicting Kawhia Harbour, soundings, high and low water marks recorded by the schooner 'Fanny' in January 1836. Text on the map provides landmarks and information for safe travel through the harbour. Two Wesleyan Mission stations and the river 'Wai Heragigi' are depicted. Inscriptions: Signed 'January 1836, ? T W.' Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, linen backed, front covered with gauze, scale indeterminable, 40 x 36 cm.

Date: 1836

By: Wing, Thomas, 1810-1888; Great Britain. Hydrographic Office; Wright, John, -1860

Reference: MapColl-832.17aj/1836/Acc.842

Description: Hydrographic map depicting Kawhia Harbour, soundings and the trek of the schooner 'Fanny' 12th January 1836. Text on the map provides information for safe travel through the harbour. The Wesleyan Mission Station, Maori villages (pa sites) and landmark references are depicted. New Zealand folio L2390. Written on map: 'This sketch is partly copied from one taken by Capt. Wright and since that several useful remarks with soundings have been added by Thos. [Thomas] Wing, Master of the schooner 'Fanny' of the Bay of Islands N.Z." Written on map: "Copied from a rough tracing belonging to Mr Wyld, May 12, 1841. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom right - 'Hydrog: Office 13 May '41' Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 61 x 45 cm.

Date: 1840 - 1845

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: MapColl-832.1a/[184-?]/Acc.23011

Description: Map covers area from Waitemata Harbour south to Aotea Harbour, and shows harbours, rivers, mountains, settlements, mission stations and surrounding islands. Key text notes walking distances in miles to three locations eg from Waingaroa to Waikato Head to walk 45 miles. Sea edges depicted in blue watercolour wash. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, hand coloured, scale indeterminable, 32 x 20 cm. Provenance: From W B D Mantell papers Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MSA qMS Mantell, W.B.D. Scrapbook no. 1, ca. 1840-1860 (Now in Drawings and prints).

Date: 1853

By: Hagan, P, active 1853

Reference: MapColl-832.14eke/1853/Acc.8314

Description: Survey map depicting Te Kohanga alongside the Waikato River, between Patumahoe survey point and Tikorangi Hill, South Auckland. Shows Kohanga [Anglican] Mission Station, school, site for church, Te Kohanga landing place, Tikirahi landing place, and Kakenga Pa beside large green bush. Depicts surveyed cadastral land, lot number 2 and 3, granted to the Bishop of New Zealand of over 470 acres, of which 144 are swamp, for a school. Right bottom corner of map reads (unsigned): This is not a land claim, 18.10.67. Bottom right hand corner reads: Surveyed by P.?. Hagan, 7th Dec, 1853. Other faint annotations: 'not being a land claim', and that land granted in trust for Raglan School, 'R.A. ?f.d. 319'. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, linen backed, scale [ca.1:7920], 40 x 53 cm.

Date: 1848

From: British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1845-1853. [Additional Manuscript 19953. File prints].

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854

Reference: E-143-124

Description: A chapel on the left with five lancet windows, its exterior covered with raupo. The mission station of John Morgan in the middle distance. A Maori family is nearby Otawhao was near Te Awamutu Other Titles - Reverend etc Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of wash drawing

Date: 1846-1886

By: Schnackenberg, Cort Henry (Rev), 1812-1880

Reference: 82-174

Description: Twenty volumes of letterbooks, including letters in German and Māori giving detailed accounts of his own work and mission progress as well as local Māori politics. Quantity: 1 box(es). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopies). Finding Aids: Partial listing available..

Date: 1843

By: Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896

Reference: A-208-007

Description: An extensive view from a high standpoint looking down over Raglan Harbour. The buildings on the right in the distance are those of Rev. J. Wallis's Wesleyan Mission house and chapel Exhibited at 'The world was all before me; journals and watercolours of Edward Ashworth from the collections of Alexander Turnbull Library', Curator was Jill Trevelyan. The exhibition title is taken from Ashworth's journal where he misquotes from John Milton's poem "Paradise Lost": "The world was all before me / where to choose my place of rest". At the National Library Gallery, 27 April - 29 July 2001. Sketched on Ashworth's trip to the Waikato, December 1843 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink & watercolour 256 x 343 mm

Date: 1843

By: Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896

Reference: A-208-002

Description: Shows the Rev. B. Y. Ashwell's first Mission Station, at Pepepe or Taupiri, located beside the Waikato River. There are high, bush-clad hills behind the house which has a fenced garden. A canoe is close to the station on the river. There is a cabbage tree in the right foreground. In the upper left portion of the view is A-208-003 "Architecture New Zealandic" a sepia sketch of the front and interior of a Maori wharenui or meeting house. Probably sketched on Ashworth's trip up the Waikato and Waipa rivers in December 1843. Sketched on Ashworth's trip up the Waikato and Waipa Rivers in December 1843. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 235 x 153 mm

Date: 1843

By: Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896

Reference: A-208-009

Description: Shows Maraetai, the Rev. Robert Maunsell's Church Missionary Society Mission station, Waikato Heads, with buch-clad hills to the left and behind the house. Exhibited at 'The world was all before me; journals and watercolours of Edward Ashworth from the collections of Alexander Turnbull Library', Curator was Jill Trevelyan. The exhibition title is taken from Ashworth's journal where he misquotes from John Milton's poem "Paradise Lost": "The world was all before me / where to choose my place of rest". At the National Library Gallery, 27 April - 29 July 2001. Other Titles - Maunsell Sketched on Ashworth's trip to the Waikato December 1843 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink 185 x 236 mm

Date: 1843

By: Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896

Reference: A-208-006

Description: An extensive view from a high standpoint, looking down over Raglan Harbour. A tree fern, ferns and tree trunks with epiphytes in the foreground, and the church and mission station of Rev. James Wallis at Nihinihi in the distance, close to the water. Further hills in the background Exhibited at 'The world was all before me; journals and watercolours of Edward Ashworth from the collections of Alexander Turnbull Library', Curator was Jill Trevelyan. The exhibition title is taken from Ashworth's journal where he misquotes from John Milton's poem "Paradise Lost": "The world was all before me / where to choose my place of rest". At the National Library Gallery, 27 April - 29 July 2001. Other Titles - Whaingaroa Sketched on Ashworth's trip to the Waikato, December 1843 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink 167 x 238 mm

Date: 1844

By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886; Fuller, Alfred Walter Francis, 1882-1961

Reference: A-196-027

Description: Shows a mission station on the Waikato River, a cottage with a thatched roof, the residence of Mr Benjamin Ashwell. Two groups of Maori are seated outside the picket fence and gate. A small structure, possibly a bell-house is to the right of the house The original for a lithograph illustrating G F Angas' Savage life and scenes (London, 1847) vol 2, facing page 37. A similar watercolour is held by the National Library of Australia Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 370 x 546 mm Provenance: Provenance; Capt. A W F Fuller

Date: 1867

From: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909 :Negatives of New Zealand and Australia

Reference: 1/2-096131-G

Description: The Hauraki Mission Station, Thames, photographed in 1867 by Daniel Manders Beere. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - top left - 65 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.5 x 7.25 inches

Date: 1863

Reference: A-090-015

Description: Shows the tents of Te Papa military camp to the right and the buildings of Tauranga in the distance on the right. The church-like building with a spire on the right was the Church Missionary Society's Mission Institute, taken over as a commissariat by the troops. A low cliff drops to the water and there are several small boats in the harbour. The view is from the west side of Tauranga Harbour. The Mission Institute was erected in 1860 as a training school to teach Maori agricultural skills. After being used as a commissariat during the war, it was used as a hospital. Other Titles - Gate Pa Inscriptions: Verso - title in pencil. Also 'Artist unknown' in a different hand in pencil Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour with scraping out, on prepared paper, 142 x 225 mm (image) on sheet 187 x 269 mm Provenance: Unknown.

Date: 1844

From: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844]

Reference: A-020-013

Description: Shows the Rev. J. Morgan's mission station, Waikato, as a medium-sized house with several outbuildings and a small church to the right. The whole area is fenced and there is a stream, lower right. Otawhao was near Te Awamutu Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 257 x 327 mm

Date: 1853

By: Morgan, John (Rev), 1812-1865

Reference: MapColl-832.14gfs/[1853?]/Acc.5968

Description: Diagram depicting mills or proposed mills owned by Maori in the Otawhao, Mokau district of Waikato, indicating their name, cost and number. Mills are drawn in relation to nearby rivers, including the Punui, Mangahoe, Mangapiho, Waikato and Waipa. Two Church Missionary Society missions, in Kaitotehe (Revd. B Ashwells) and Otawhao, and a Wesleyan Missionary Society, Te Kopua (Revd. G. Buttles), are also depicted. Turner's proposed mill indicated. A reference key lists the numbers, names and costs of each mill that has been built, being built or for which funds are being collected, owned by Maori, including the value of Maori labour, the total of which is £2270. The total value of the mills, including buildings and funds being collected by Maori is indicated in the right hand bottom corner as £5750. Signed Jno. Morgan. Top right hand corner (before copying) is handwritten 575a. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, 35 x 21 cm.

Date: 1846

From: Papers relative to the Wesleyan Missions and to the state of heathen countries. Published quarterly, 1820-1870s?

Reference: PUBL-0139-105

Description: View of three buildings at Kawhia Harbour, including the home of the missionaries (the large building in the centre) and possibly the school or church in the distance. The foreground building appears to be a barn. The area is fenced with some gardens and agricultural activities being carried out. Part of the harbour with yachts can be seen to the left. Physical Description: Wood engraving, 90 x 135 mm