[Creator unknown] :[Plan showing positions of native strongholds [Auckland region] about the year 1720] [copy of ms map].

[Creator unknown] :[Plan showing positions of native strongholds [Auckland region] about the year 1720] [copy of ms map].
Date
1720
By
Dick, Russell Gladstone, 1898-1966; Dick, D R, active 1967
Reference
MapColl-832.12hkcmf/[ca.1720]/Acc.19407
Description

Map from the Waitemata Harbour to Manukau Harbour showing all major Maori pa sites, villages and land. Shows battle sites and military engagements (unknown origin). Some English names of areas included for example 'One Tree Hill' and 'M[t] Albert, Owhairaka'.

Several of the Maori pa sites include names associated with the pa, for example, Moeatoa pa of N. Titiata; Karaka te Aua and N. Tipare; Onehunga pa, Karangahape pa, Te Whau pa, Puketapapa pa and Onewa pa all of Uringutu and Ngaoho; Awhitu, pa of N. Titiata, N. Tamaoho and N. Timahuta; N. Tamaoho's other pa include Pehiakura, Te Toro and Ihumatao.

This is a copy of map from the book: New Zealand Native Land Court. 'Important judgements delivered in the Compensation Court and Native Land Court, 1866-1879' Published under the direction of the Chief Judge, Native Land Court, 1879, facing p.96 and the Alexander Turnbull Library version is bound with a cover entitled A. Mackay. 'Judgements Native Land Court and papers re native land tenure, etc. Reference: P 347.9 NZ Nat. See book for relevant whakapapa charts.

Second copy, in copy negative format, 832.12hkcmf/[ca.1720]/Acc.36854, donated by Don Dick from the personal records of his father, Russell Gladstone Dick, Surveyor General of New Zealand 1946-1960, donated 5.8.1967.

Quantity: 2 map(s).

Physical Description: Photocopy, 41 x 59 cm.

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Format
2 map(s), Manuscript maps, Photocopies, Photocopy, 41 x 59 cm.
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Dick, Russell Gladstone, 1898-1966. [Creator unknown] :[Plan showing positions of native strongholds [Auckland region] about the year 1720] [copy of ms map].. Ref: MapColl-832.12hkcmf/[ca.1720]/Acc.19407. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23142902

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