Places

Date: 1886

By: Buck, William Seldon, 1846-1919; Wyles & Buck (Firm)

Reference: MapColl-832.4796gbbd/1886/Acc.9419

Description: Cadastral map of the Pito-one Town Board, showing sections 1-8 and 79, street layout, property boundaries, numbered residential sections, dwellings, railways, businesses and cemeteries. The town is divided into the west and north east wards, and is bounded by sections 19, 78 (Te Raho Kapawai), 16, 17, 9 and 10 and the Maungaraki Native (Maori) reserve. The map includes a large Public Works Department, the Pito-one Station, a brewery, timber yard, the Gear Company Works and wharf, Marine Retreat Hotel, woollen factory, schools, Wainuiomata waterworks main, Waltonville, the Working Men's Club, Oddfellows Hall, churches, and two Maori cemeteries (urupa) along the esplanade. Names on the map include: Te Ahi Parara, Te Upoko o te Poaka, Mr Tyer, Mr Kelly (shoemaker), Matene Tauwhare, Mr Reston, Mr Manning, Mr Ridler, Mr Chapman, Dr Hector and Mr E Barber. See also similar uncompleted map shelved at MapColl-832.4796gbbd/1886/Acc.9420 Other Titles - Plan of Pito-one Town Board [ms map]. Compiled and drawn from official sources by Wyles & Buck, civil engineers, Wellington, 1886. Inscriptions: Stamped Petone Working Men's Club and Literary Insitute. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen backed, 68.5 x 89.8 cm.

Date: 1886 - 1899

By: Matheson, William Brooklyn, 1861-1939; Matheson, Annie Elizabeth, -1941; Matheson, Elizabeth, 1890-1978

Reference: MapColl-832.45ed/[1886-99]/Acc.5056

Description: Drawn on a base map, the annotations show information related to the dairies of William B Matheson, and his farm Tiratahi. The map annotations show Tiratahi Estate, (marked red) as one mile from Rongomai and six miles from Eketahuna. It details various extentions to the farm and lists neighbouring farmers. Shows the usual route of Tiratahi to Woodbank and from Flag Creek or Tinui from Tiratahi, and trip details over newly formed roads. The annotations refer to information dated between 1886 and 1919. Annotations link to a handwritten reference key listing Matheson's neighbours along the Mangaone River, including Harding, Croft, W Locoa (later Waldin), C Evans, Sykes, Martin, Nichol, Cooper, Walsh (later H Cooper), Bourkes, Attewell, Slattery, Chulow, Davie, Drew, Stonewigg, J Lowes, Stewart Bridge (later Godfrey, Suisted). Also includes biro annotation regarding three properties farmed by descendants of William Speedy (Pipibank, Woodbank and Burnview). Base map: N.Z.M.S. 10, Sheet 16 & 17 (Wellington : Lands & Survey Department, 1956). Maps are stamped: 'Free issue for official use only'. Title given by cataloguer. Catalogue card title: [Information compiled by Mrs E Matheson on NZMS 10 16-17 Lands & Survey maps related to the dairies (1866-99) of William B Matheson, North Wairarapa, in the Turnbull Library Manuscript Collection]. Quantity: 1 map(s) on two joined sheets. Physical Description: Ink on paper, linen backed, 56.5 x 114 cm. Transfers: Belonged with the dairies (1886-1899) of William B Matheson, that were donated by Miss E Matheson. For Matheson's diaries, see Turnbull's Manuscripts MS/1886-1899 MP..

Date: 1886

By: New Zealand Railways

Reference: MapColl-832.1291gme/1886/Acc.46766

Description: Map shows the layout of the Auckland station and railway tracks. Covers 2 land blocks bounded by The Quay, Queen Street, Custom House Street and Beach Road and gives the building footprints and names of the various sheds and goods stores together with station and platforms. Shows turntables, part of a wharf, a series of Harbour Board land allotments, numbered and a building marked 'N.Z. Frozen Meat & Storage Coy'. A proposed siding is also shown. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink on paper, hand coloured, 51 x 68 cm.

Date: 1886 - 1917

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 :Maps from collection

By: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: MapColl-832.43gbbd/[1886-1917?]/Acc.43722

Description: Cadastral map of Muhunoa and Ohau, between the Waiwiri Creek and Ohau River. The Ohau railway station and Wellington-Manawatu Railway line are marked, as are Roto Kara and Waitaha (small lakes). Coastal blocks are labelled Waiwiri, Kaingapipi, Muhunoa 3A, Ohau no. 1 and Tahahata (south of the Ohau River). The offshore area is labelled Cook Strait. Stamp at top left: Webster collection. Pencilled on bottom left: From Buller papers; bought from Mrs Leo Buller 22 Sep 51. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on tracing paper, scale not given, 26.6 x 35.3 cm.

Date: 1886

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: Cussen, Laurence Carroll, 1844-1903; Pollen, Charles Robert, 1846-1934; Smith, Stephenson Percy, 1840-1922

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-1/4/43/Acc.54729

Description: Copy of a hydrographic survey of Lake Taupo. "By L Cussen Dist. Surveyor 1886". Soundings given in fathoms. Inscription names "C R P del Auckland July 7th 1886" as the cartographer. This is probably Charles Pollen. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Printed map on canvas-backed paper, 52 x 43.5 cm

Date: 1880 - 1886

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-1/1/6/ACC.54692

Description: Copies of manuscript topographical survey map of Little Barrier Island or Hauturu, with extensive annotations and stamps. Place names are shown. Base map is an enlargement from Admiralty Chart. Quantity: 1 map(s) negative and positive copy. Physical Description: Copies of map, photostat on paper. One negative, linen-backed, 53 x 45 cm, second copy positive, unmounted, 42 x 32.5 cm.