Access is provided in the Katherine Mansfield Reading Room

Date

1840 - 1940

By

Hall, Lance, 1899-1985; War Memorial Library (Lower Hutt, N.Z.)

Reference

MapColl-832.4793gbbd/1840-1940/Acc.8000

Description

Map of the Hutt Valley, showing (often with dates) roads, railways, stations, reclaimed areas, pa sites, settler properties, old tracks, Native (Maori) settlements, schools, churches, rivers, hotels, mills, shipyards, small businesses, early water courses, a home for boys.

Settler names on map include: Coghlans, Capt Smith, Joe Robinson, Fretheys, Boulcoutts, Masons, Bucks, Hughes, Willcox, Molesworth, Hon Petre, Percys, Meech & Oxenham, Trevethick, Blatchford, Burchams, Hollard, Bowlers, J Duthies, Welch.

Includes three inset maps: One of the river and bridges (shown over three dates - 1847, 1863 and 1872); an enlarged section of the township (naming stores, hotels, schools and council buildings); and the proposed township of Richmond, 1859.

Includes graph showing the growth of the white population over the time period.

Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s) and 1 copy.

Physical Description: Ink on tracing paper, backed with card, scales vary, 75.7 x 48.5 cm.

Additional description

Alternative form available: See also second photographic copy, Acc.7999.

Use/Reproduction

Photocopying not permitted.

Access restrictions

Partly restricted - Digital content available only in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room

Format

1 manuscript map(s) and 1 copy, Manuscript maps, Ink on tracing paper, backed with card, scales vary, 75.7 x 48.5 cm.