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Wainui-o-mata Board of Wardens : Minute book
Date: 1855-1866
By: Wainuiomata Board of Wardens
Reference: qMS-2089
Description: The schedule of owners of land in the Wainui-o-mata District include some of the earliest settlers in Wellington region; among the owners in 1854 were William Swainson, William Fitzherbert and Edward Jerningham Wakefield. The main task of the road board was to push on with the road down the valley to the sea at Orongorongo, and the progress made during the 11 years was not particularly speedy, one of the reasons being that the settlers were not satisfied with the provisions of the provincial Road Act which provided for local taxing for local improvements and vested the administration in local boards Accompanying material - Includes newspaper cutting from Dominion 1937 re the donation of the Minute Book Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Ms (37 cm; ½ brown velvet calf)
Personal, financial, official and miscellaneous papers
Date: [ca 1876-1898]
From: McLean family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1036
Description: Most of the folder relates to R D D Maclean and includes correspondence relating to business, farming, local affairs, membership, a sample of washed wool, a long series of letters to Maclean in Scotland from Alex Campbell, The Cottage, describing conditions, including pests and weather (1878), the purchase of a Clydesdale horse, Apollo, and other matters (identified persons entered under Name) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969
Kaitoke roads
Date: 1935-1955
From: Hutt County Council : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1293-344
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Brough, Jonathan, 1840-1927 : Diaries, reports, etc concerning surveying and road makin...
Date: 1882-1899
By: Brough, Jonathan, 1839-1927
Reference: qMS-0274
Description: Mainly daily accounts of government contract work on road-making, repairing and surveying. There are also notes on the geology and natural history of the area plus accounts of gold prospecting expeditions. Letters include several relating to contracts and one written to W L Buller on the flora and fauna of the Karamea River area Source of title - Supplied Brough was a contractor and naturalist, based in Nelson and the West Coast from 1866 Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photoprint) (35 cm, ¼ green calf, green buckram case)
Wellington Convalescent Home : Records
Date: 1893-1971
By: Wellington Convalescent Home
Reference: 80-025
Description: The records comprise minute books, 1893-1967, legal documents re titles, licences, bonds, contracts; Trustees correspondence, annual reports, from 1895; rules for the home; correspondence, reports etc on buildings, rights of way, roads and plans of buildings The Home was opened in 1893 in Wadestown Road and then moved to Bayview Terrace (Hay Street), Oriental Bay in 1894 where it operated until 1971 Quantity: 2 box(es). 0.66 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, and printed matter Transfers: To Drawings & Prints Collection - Architectural plans (see list in back file).
No 20 Loan proposals - Pukerua (Lapsed)
Date: 1923-1924
From: Hutt County Council : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1293-248
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Mangapiko District Road Board : Specifications of contracts entered into
Date: 1876-1877
By: Mangapiko District Road Board
Reference: Micro-MS-0709
Description: Relates to the building of roads and bridges in the Mangapiko District, Auckland Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) (ca 55 pages). Physical Description: Positive microfilm
Olsson, Hans, 1840-1920 : Manawatu Gorge records
Date: 1882-1907
By: Olsson, Hans, 1839-1920
Reference: fMS-Papers-1492
Description: Records of Manawatu Gorge toll keeper. Day book, 1882-1886; monthly sheets of tolls 1891-1906; tallies of traffic and stock using road, 1905-1906; flood records, 1906-1907; correspondence Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs
Correspondence, undated plus notebook entitled Candidates for employment
Date: n d
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-266
Description: Identified correspondents entered in the Name field; includes several unidentified letter writers and notes. Table of comparative altitudes of the Otira road giving barometer and spirit level altitudes. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Bedggood family : Papers
Date: 1838-1853
By: Bedggood family
Reference: Micro-MS-0157
Description: Contains deeds : leasing CMS mill at Waimate to John and John Thomas Bedggood; land sale by William Richard Wade to William Williams, Sep 1839; land sale in Maori to J Bedggood, Oct 1839; land sale in Maori to J Bedggood, James and William Davis and others, undated; land transfer from George Clarke to William Richard Wade, Jun 1838; and subscription list to raise 50 pounds... for road and bridge to connect Kawa Kawa Coal mines with highroad to Waimate, Pakaraka and Hokianga Language - Some text in Maori Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Roads - Miscellaneous
Date: 1947-1960
From: Hutt County Council : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1293-158/6
Description: This file deals mainly with Mangaroa and Akatarawa. Includes files on road improvement, construction and formation of new roads, acquisition of land by Council for roading purpose etcs Quantity: 1 folder(s) (document file).
Tinline, John 1821-1907 : Papers
Date: 1844-1903
By: Tinline, John, 1821-1907
Reference: Micro-MS-0790
Description: Reflect duties as native interpreter, surveyor and sheriff in Nelson Province. Land purchase disputes with Maori, reports on wreck of "Phoenix" 1846, road linking Nelson and the Wairau, anchorage at Golden Bay, correspondence concerning Whakapuaka Block. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) (62 pages). Physical Description: Positive microfilm
No 19 Special Rating District and No 19 Loan Proposal (Lapsed)
Date: 1923-1925
From: Hutt County Council : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1293-249
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Miscellaneous records (1-145)
Date: 1915-1918
From: Hutt County Council : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1293-119/01
Description: Correspondence re Pauatahanui School; Kitchener Memorial Scholarship, 1917; Reikiorangi; National Beamish Development Scheme, 1917; Dominion Farmers' Institute Ltd; notes on methods of metalling roads; Local Committees of Agriculture, and other miscellaneous matters Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss
Taylor, Walter Douglas : The road builders
Date: 1968
By: Taylor, Walter Douglas, active 1968
Reference: MS-Papers-0303
Description: An article about experiences as a Depression relief-worker in a road building gang in the Coromandel district, circa 1932 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (6 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript
Roads, Wainuiomata - Proposed coast road
Date: 1969-1979
From: Hutt County Council : Records
Reference: 84-223-151/9/11/Pt1
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Southland Province : Miscellaneous accounts
Date: 1869
By: Southland (N.Z. : Province). Provincial Council
Reference: MS-Papers-2870
Description: Pay sheet for workers on the Mataura Road; various payment vouchers. Names - H A Giller, John Aitkin, James McNatty, Thomas Scott, Charles Edwards, James Hay, George Friskin, James Gaven, Edward Brennan, A F Dawson, David Smyth, S Nichol, James Bailey, James Gavin, A G Edwards, William Dawson. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (8 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms, printed matter
No 21 Loan contract
Date: 1925
From: Hutt County Council : Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1293-244
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Tait, Christopher 1851-1903 : Ledger
Date: 1878-1902
By: Tait, Christopher, 1851-1903
Reference: MS-2115
Description: First section gives accounts with various individuals while building roads and buildings in the Wairarapa and the latter part contains accounts for Tait's bacon business from 14 Aug 1899 at Makomako, Pahiatua; includes biographical note by donor Source of title - Supplied Accompanying material - Biographical note by donor Quantity: 1 volume(s) (215 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, 16 cm, dark green roan Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Mrs L L Gregory, Pahiatua, 1968
Report on the practicality of constructing a road from Wanganui to Taupo
Date: 31 Dec 1869, 29 Jan 1870
Reference: MS-Papers-2782
Description: Copies of letters to Hon W Fox from H C Field and George F Swainson. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss