[Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865] :[The Hutt Valley section from 'Map of the districts in the vicinity of Port Nicholson'] [copy of ms map]. 1843.

Cadastral map of part of the Roll Plan 544 held by the District's Office, Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington.

Shows the Hutt District and part of the Harbour District and the Lowry Bay District. Each district is divided into numbered 100-acre blocks, listing owner's names, including: Molesworth, Watt, Child, Capt. Daniell, Hanson, Hunter, Wickstead, Capt. Smith, Catchpool, Dr Evans, Kettle, St. Hill, Alzdorf, Riddiford, Stokes, Bidwell, Duppa, G Robins, J Forbes, W Tod, E Dunlop, D Grant, A Tennant, Hart, Partridge, Wieford, Parke, ?Revans, Col. Wakefield, Jackson, Wallace.

The map was surveyed by S.C. Brees, who was the principal surveyor for the New Zealand Company. The map shows the original 100 acre blocks as they were surveyed and sold.

See also second copy of map (positive photographic copy, shelved at Acc.7921). Written on this map (before copying): '50. 544. 2nd Jan, 1843'.

Written on map verso: 'Hutt Valley 2nd Jan. 1843. S.C. Brees RP 544.'

Written on recto: 'R[oll] P[lan] 544, By Sam Chas Brees, Principal surveyor NZ Company, 2nd Jany 1843.' 'Please return Lance Hall.'

See also MapColl-832.47gbbd/1843/Acc.11503-8 which is the entire map on several sheets.

Quantity: 1 map(s).

Physical Description: Negative photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 59 x 44.5 cm.

Alternative form available: Neg C10512 (from photocopy)