[Wilson, C. N., fl. 1943] :Okiato, Bay of Islands [copy of ms map]. Traces of old Russell visible in 1943, as surveyed by John R Lee. [1943]

Date
1845 - 1943 - 1896
By
Lee, John R, active 1943; Wilson, C N (Mr), active 1943
Reference
MapColl-832.1196ac/[1845-1896]1943/Acc.6045
Description

Map of Okiato, Bay of Islands showing the traces of old Russell visible in 1943, an enlarged version of Pipiroa Bay old camp. Includes the location of the stockades, positions of two stockade trenches, buildings, both within and without the stockade, and a track. The foundations of Govt. House and the Gaol are indicated. Archaeological sites are drawn and the finds at each spot are listed. Reference is made to Mrs. Clendon's rose bushes, Clendon's store and Clendon's Road. Includes historical evidence of past events and a note records L.E. Schmidt's sighting of sills of the jetty.

Survey by John R. Lee and redrawn by C.N. Wilson in 1963 for inclusion in the publication 'New Zealand's first capital'/ by Ruth M. Ross. Wellington, N.Z. : Department of Internal Affairs, 1946

'All traces of old camp shown on O.L.C. plan are obliterated by Frost's house and garden'

'Govt. House foundations'

Quantity: 1 map(s).

Physical Description: Pencil and ink on card, linen backed, scale [1:2 376], 56.6 x 35 cm.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Aperture card available

Use/Reproduction
Photocopying not permitted: reproduction for publication requires the permission of Ruth Ross.
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Format
1 map(s), Maps, Pencil and ink on card, linen backed, scale [1:2 376], 56.6 x 35 cm.
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