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Bidwill, Brian Carne, 1923-2009: Maps
- Date
- 1840 - 1861
- By
- Bidwill, Brian Carne, 1922-2009
- Reference
- MapColl-Collection-Bidwill-01
- Description
Contains some original hand-drawn cadastral maps with many topographic features showing land in South Wairarapa owned by the Bidwill family.
More maps relating to the Bidwill family are to be found in Bidwill, J H C (Mrs), fl 1974 :Maps, MapColl-Collection-Bidwill-02
Quantity: 3 manuscript map(s).
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 3 manuscript map(s), Cadastral maps, Maps, Topographic maps
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Knowles, John, fl 1861 :Plan shewing Mr Bidwill's property, Wairarapa. [ms map]. John K...
Date: 1861
From: Bidwill, Brian Carne, 1923-2009: Maps
By: Knowles, John, 1838-1925
Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/1861/Acc.39362
Description: Cadastral and topographic map of C.R. Bidwill's properties, with acreages, adjacent to the Ruamahanga River and Jury's Island, in the Wairarapa. Bidwill's homestead is marked. Other subdivisions include the names of Standen, Williams, Benton, Price. A native boundary is marked adjacent to Bidwill's property. C. R. Bidwill's station is called Pihautea Signature of John Knowles on bottom right of map below the scale Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and colourwash on card, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:15 840], 81.4 x 68.7 cm. Provenance: Note on bottom right of map: Donated by Mr. B. C. Bidwill, Sep 2002
Dennan, James John, fl 1840s :Plan of Pihautea Estate and Native lands in the occupatio...
Date: 1840 - 1849
From: Bidwill, Brian Carne, 1923-2009: Maps
By: Dennan, James John, 1834-1892
Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/[184-?]/Acc.39363
Description: Cadastral map with topographical features showing Pihautea Estate and surrounding Maori land in south Wairarapa occupied by Charles R Bidwill. Freehold and native land are referred to in a key. Identifies land blocks with Maori names and unnamed land blocks, both with acreages. Ruamahanga River, Te Maire Creek, Jury's Island and the Road to Kahautara are shown. Other bordering settler properties are named as G Goodrick, W Bicknell, B.W.O. and B Williams, W. Nichol, G. Hunter, Yule Maori land blocks include Maramamau. C.R. Bidwill's station is called Pihautea Station Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and colourwash on card, linen backed, coloured, 87.8 x 66.9 on sheet 99.96 x 72.4 cm.
Williamson, John S, fl 1840s :Map of Ngapuke, on the bank of the Ruamahanga River, Wair...
Date: 1840 - 1849
From: Bidwill, Brian Carne, 1923-2009: Maps
By: Williamson, John S, active 1840s
Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/[184-?]/Acc.39364
Description: Surveying map with topographical features of the Ngapuke area, with land occupied by C. R. Bidwill and Maori owners; also shows various Maori named land blocks. Some physical features are described. Includes the Ruamahanga River and Ngapuke Pah site. Note on verso, referring to Pihautea Station, once owned by C. R. Bidwill, states: Old maps of Pihautea Inscriptions: Recto - centre left - I certify that the rules for the guidance of Native land Surveyors have been complied with in this Survey. The instrument used has been a 5 1/2 Inch transit theodolite. Signed John S. Williamson, Licensed surveyor. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil, colourwash on card, linen backed, coloured, 67.4 x 98.9 cm.