Barnett, Thomas (Capt), fl 1826 :Port Nicholson, or Wangenueatera, in New Zealand [copy of ms map]. Surveyed & drawn by T. Barnett, May 1826.

Date
1826
By
Barnett, Thomas, active 1826; Great Britain. Hydrographic Office
Reference
MapColl-832.47aj/1826/Acc.850
Description

Hydrographic map with soundings, of Port Nicholson, Wellington Harbour (Whanganui a Tara), showing the shoreline shape, suitable anchorages, fathom depths, outlying rocks; pa sites at Palmer Head, kainga in Worser Bay; a fresh water lake and pond in present day Miramar, fresh water supply in Evan's Bay, Petone and Ngauranga; Somes Island and a large flax marsh at Petone. Indicates latitude and longitude.

Also in f910.4 Dumont D'Urville, Voyage dans le Pole Sud et Oceanie (1847) Plate 38 - from catalogue card.

Other Titles - Whanganui a Tara

Written on map: 'To J Nicholson Esqr, this chart is respectfully presented by his most obdt. servt. T Barnett, Sydney, March 12th 1827'. (Presented to the Harbour Master at Sydney, J. Nicholson, by Barnett, who was Captain of the `Lambton' - from catalogue card.)

See also similar manuscript map shelved at MapColl-832.47aj/1826/Acc.379.

Quantity: 1 map(s).

Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 54 x 40.1 cm.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Neg 4549 1/2; col brons

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Format
1 map(s), Manuscript maps, Maps, Nautical charts, Photocopies, Photographic copy, scale indeterminable, 54 x 40.1 cm.
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