Te Kohanga Mission Station

Date: 1853

By: Hagan, P, active 1853

Reference: MapColl-832.14eke/1853/Acc.8314

Description: Survey map depicting Te Kohanga alongside the Waikato River, between Patumahoe survey point and Tikorangi Hill, South Auckland. Shows Kohanga [Anglican] Mission Station, school, site for church, Te Kohanga landing place, Tikirahi landing place, and Kakenga Pa beside large green bush. Depicts surveyed cadastral land, lot number 2 and 3, granted to the Bishop of New Zealand of over 470 acres, of which 144 are swamp, for a school. Right bottom corner of map reads (unsigned): This is not a land claim, 18.10.67. Bottom right hand corner reads: Surveyed by P.?. Hagan, 7th Dec, 1853. Other faint annotations: 'not being a land claim', and that land granted in trust for Raglan School, 'R.A. ?f.d. 319'. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, linen backed, scale [ca.1:7920], 40 x 53 cm.

Date: [ca 1861]

From: Stack, Eliza Rachel Jane, 1829-1919 : Jottings from my New Zealand journal / E R J J[ones]

Reference: MS-2042-154a

Description: Sketch by Eliza Stack, showing the CMS mission station at Te Kohanga on the Waikato River. Detail includes "Dr Maunsell's house and Girls School nearest to the river and Boys School the furthest from the river" and features the church. Watercolour has been mounted on the verso of p 154 of the typescript. Quantity: 1 page. Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil 140 x 228 mm