[Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865] :Plan shewing the several points of view of the sketches illustrative of the West Coast [copy of ms map]. [ca 1840].

Map of Porirua Harbour, Titahi Bay northwards to Pukerua Bay, and the Horokiwi Valley, Wellington. Shows unnumbered subdivisions of land around the Harbour, Jackson's Hotel, Thom's Hotel and whaling station. Shows several Maori pa sites, including Pa Warakoua on the southwest side of the Harbour, an unnamed pa near Titahi Bay, Taupo Pa and surrounding Native gardens, the Native path from Taupo Pa to Pukerua, Wairaka Pa near Gibralter Rock, and a settlement at Pukerua.

Map probably drawn in 1844 or 1845, according to Drawing and Prints.

Also shows several numbered views that relate to sketches housed in Drawings and Prints.

Note on map before copying: Portfolio D, [New Zealand Company], marked & 4 by ?

See 'Plan shewing the several points of view of the sketches illustrative of the West Coast' [1844 or 1845], the ink and watercolour original, shelved at B-031-036, held in Drawings and Prints.

The original watercolour sketches relating to the map are held in Drawings and Prints, shelved at A145 / 8.

Brees was the principal surveyor of the New Zealand Company.

Quantity: 1 map(s).

Physical Description: Photographic copy, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 32.3 x 41.2 cm.

Alternative form available: Photo negative no 15,680 1/2.