Places

Date: [ca 1904-1909]

By: McNab, Robert, 1864-1917

Reference: MS-1139

Description: Material extracted by Robert McNab from New Zealand material in French archives (including the archives of the Ministere de la Marine) concerning Lavaud and his vessel l'Aube Contains significant parts of two essays written by Lavaud, commandant of L'Aube. These essays describe the attempts of colonisation of the South Island of New Zealand by the French, principally in Akaroa. Some passages try to rehabilitate Baron de Thierry. Contains various letters, most of them to Lavaud, among are which letters from Bishop Pompallier about Wallis and Futuna, letters from William Hobson and letters from C B Robinson (postmaster at Akaroa). Although most of the volume is in French, some letters are in English. Quantity: 1 volume(s) (pp 248-385). Physical Description: Typescript (27 cm; blue buckram) Provenance: Collected by Robert McNab, probably during 1904-1909 when he was doing archival research into early New Zealand history. The handwriting is not by McNab, which suggests the document was compiled for him in France. Processing information: Previously catalogued under Lavaud, Charles Francois

Date: 1845

By: Clayton, George Thomas, 1791-1856; Nicholas, W A, active 1840s; E D Barlow (Firm)

Reference: C-010-007

Description: View from the sea with three ships in the foreground (Hazard, Victoria and Matilda) looking towards Kororareka or Russell, with most buildings identified. A related drawing of this view is held in the Public Record Office, London. It is a watercolour, drawn by Edward E Morgan, acting Lieutenant aboard H. M. S. Hazard. See file print, negative number 106858 1/2. Morgan's version was lithographed for Great Britain. Parliamentary Papers. Papers Relative to New Zealand. Correspondence on the attack at the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, to illustrate a letter from Governor Fitzroy to Lord Stanley dated 26 March 1845. See Papers Relative to New Zealand, 1844-45, Vol II, no. 517. For a better quality copy of this lithograph, see C-010-022 Other Titles - Hone Heke, Russell Extended Title - Signal station and blockhouse. Watering Place for shipping. Police, Customs and Post Office. J. S. Polack's stockade and magazine. 3 gun battery in charge of Mr Hector. H. M. S. Hazard. P. Mag &c. G. T. Clayton's stores. Officers' Quarters. Govt Brig Victoria. Mr Spicers. Soldiers Barracks. Robertsons. Chron. Maker. Observatory. Matilda, London, whaler, Cap[tain] Bliss. Capt.n Clayton's residence. American Consul's Residence. R. C. chapel. Maori Pah, unsold. Protestant Church. One gun battery. Bishop Pompallier's residence. Simons & Weston's stores. Inscriptions: Lacks part of the publication statement Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph 313 x 523 mm

Date: 1846

By: Bérard, Auguste, 1796-1852

Reference: qMS-0159

Description: Rest of title:`...commanding the corvette `Rhine' [ie Rhin]and the colony in New Zealand'. Berard describes his voyage after leaving Akaroa, his arrival at the Bay of Islands and the effects of the war there, the state of the missions, especially Catholic, and his meeting with Pompallier. He then describes the voyage to Tongatabou, the Wallis Islands, Futuna and New Caledonia and lists the peronnel of the missions in all the places visited. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (21 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (blue linen)

Date: 1840-1844, 1846

By: Western Oceania Mission

Reference: MS-Papers-3847

Description: Translation of register together with list of baptisms and marriages carried out by Bishop Pompallier in Port Levy for 1846. Includes introduction by Peter Tremewan and appendix for 1846 Source of title - Transcribed Accompanying material - With Father Seon's travelling notebook 1858-1859, shelved at MS-Papers-3848 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (43 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Translated from Latin and indexed by Mavis Donnelly-Crequer in 1985 from the register held by the Christchurch Catholic Diocesan Archives Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs M Donnelly, Christchurch, 1985

Date: 4 Jul 1844-31 Jan 1846

By: Bérard, Auguste, 1796-1852

Reference: qMS-0160

Description: Title continues: `...commanding the station in New Zealand, concerning the evdnts which occurred in the Northern district of that island between 4th July, 1844 and the 31st of January 1846'. Writing to the Minister for Naval Affairs, France, he includes a graphic report on Hone Heke's war and ends his reports with a description of Auckland and gives his impression of the state of New Zealand at the time he left for Sydney. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (17 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (carbon) (34 cm, blue cloth)

Date: 1845

From: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph 1824-1886 :Book of New Zealand sketches. Purewa, 1845, 1860.

By: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph, 1824-1886

Reference: E-137-q-012/013

Description: An extensive view of the Bay of Islands, with various features noted, including the flagstaff above Kororareka (Russell), the Roman Catholic chapel standing on its own on the hill and Bishop Pompallier's house, all seen in the distance. The panorama is continued on the next page (E-137-q-014) Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title in ink in the artist's hand. Also across the top, in another hand, in pencil 'An excellent view of the ground about Kororareka taken from Paihia Wh... that the plan in the Illustrated London news is ... from brig. The sketch then was ... vol. of ... [last words partially erased, several words illegible] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, across two pages, 220 x 571 mm

Date: [ca 1840s-1900s]

Reference: PAColl-7761

Description: Comprises engravings of Bishop Pompallier and Peter Chanel; plans of pa, including Rangihaeata's at Pauatahanui; page entitled "Ako marama o te Hahi Katorika Romana ko te pou me te unga o te pono"; scenes of the hut erected by Captain Scott and its surroundings in Antarctica, taken 1967; Alberton house, Mount Albert, Auckland, taken 1973; a printing press, possibly at Pompallier; and the interior of an identified house, taken 1970. Other - A number of these photographs were provided by Alexander Turnbull Library and Auckland Institute and Museum. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 14 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Reference MSZ-1298 (A2002-382).

Date: 1845

By: Clayton, George Thomas, 1791-1856; Nicholas, W A, active 1840s; E D Barlow (Firm)

Reference: C-010-022

Description: View from the sea with three ships in the foreground (Hazard, Victoria and Matilda) looking towards Kororareka or Russell, with most buildings identified. A related drawing of this view is held in the Public Record Office, London. It is a watercolour, drawn by Edward E Morgan, acting Lieutenant aboard H. M. S. Hazard. See file print, negative number 106858 1/2. Morgan's version was lithographed for Great Britain. Parliamentary Papers. Papers Relative to New Zealand. Correspondence on the attack at the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, to illustrate a letter from Governor Fitzroy to Lord Stanley dated 26 March 1845. See Papers Relative to New Zealand, 1844-45, Vol II, no. 517. Other Titles - Hone Heke, Russell Extended Title - Signal station and blockhouse. Watering Place for shipping. Police, Customs and Post Office. J. S. Polack's stockade and magazine. 3 gun battery in charge of Mr Hector. H. M. S. Hazard. P. Mag &c. G. T. Clayton's stores. Officers' Quarters. Govt Brig Victoria. Mr Spicers. Soldiers Barracks. Robertsons. Chron. Maker. Observatory. Matilda, London, whaler, Cap[tain] Bliss. Capt.n Clayton's residence. American Consul's Residence. R. C. chapel. Maori Pah, unsold. Protestant Church. One gun battery. Bishop Pompallier's residence. Simons & Weston's stores. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 313 x 566 mm

Date: [ca 1840-1954]

By: Williams, Charles Skinner, active 1954

Reference: PA1-o-726

Description: Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-5166 : Williams, Charles Skinner, fl 1954 : A Collection of legends and tales of Whangaroa.