J H Bethune and Company Ltd

Date: ca 1880-1900

By: J H Bethune and Company Ltd; Burton, William Henry, 1823?-1898; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-3359

Description: Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope. Physical Description: Four photoprints approx 180 x 240mm and seven photoprints approx 160 x 200mm

Date: 1922 - 1926

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton & McKay (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0615/0617

Description: Plan dated 21st February 1922 shows plan view of the ground and first floor with offices and the auction room. Also shows some elevations of details. Plans dated 1926 show elevations of altered panelling and a plan view of part of the ground floor with alterations marked Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash on dressed linen, diazo photoprint, and ink on dressed linen, sizes varying

Date: 1945

By: Price, Harold Ernest Anzac, 1915-1995; J H Bethune and Company Ltd

Reference: PAColl-8064

Description: Photographs collected by Price while he served with the Royal New Zealand Air Force in World War Two. All are aerial photographs and mainly record British and American bombing raids over Germany. One group of eleven prints were taken during raids between 21 March 1945 and 4 April 1945. They include views of formations of B-24 Liberator bombers, and Lancaster bombers. One photograph is of a group of air force personnel which includes Harold Price Harold Price underwent training at the Levin Ground Training School in December 1940 and he left New Zealand in January 1941. For his service in the airforce he recieved the Distinguished Flying Medal. Quantity: 20 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: Transfer from Manuscripts and Archives - MSX-6932 : Price, Harold Ernest Anzac, fl 1930-1984 : Diary scrapbook kept during World War Two (A2004-221).

Date: 1886

By: J H Bethune and Company Ltd

Reference: PAColl-1830

Description: Quantity: 16 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envlope.

Date: 1879

By: Lyon & Blair Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/1879/Acc. 8980

Description: Plan of the subdivision of section 56 of the Opaki block, showing lands for sale; also shows the property of Te Rophia (sic Te Ropiha) to the southeast of the lands for sale Extended Title - Wellington: J.H. Bethune & Co., 1879 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Friday, 19th December, 1879. Important sale of Small Farm Allotments, Opaki Plains, Masterton. Messrs. J. H. Bethune and Co. Have been favored with instructions from the Executors of the late Henry Bannister, Esq., to sell by public auction, at their rooms, corner of Featherston and Brandon streets on FRIDAY, 19th December, at 2 o'clock- The Opaki Estate, consisting of 1,178 acres of valuable agricultural land subdivided into 24 small farm allotments, varying from 40 to 122 acres each ... Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: 46 x 49 cm. Scale 1:7 920

Date: 1895-1910

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931; J H Bethune and Company Ltd

Reference: PA-Group-00243

Description: Yachts at sea and one Christmas card comprising nine coastal scenes and activities. Most photographs taken by Henry Winkelmann Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Three photoprints mounted on card; one photoprint mounted on card with matt; two unmounted photoprints

Date: 1913

By: Hunt, Lester G R, active 1913-1924; J H Bethune and Company Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.11gbbd/1913/Acc.47190

Description: Cadastral map showing land surveyed and allocated for railway purposes in Whakapara, Northland, alongside a section of road, now most likely called the Old North Road. The plan shows the Whakapara River and the Puhipuhi No. 5C Native Block at the top of the map. Plan 2916A (Blue) Sec. 79, Parish of Hikurangi, Gibbs Owner and Occupier, is written on the left side of the map, Pt. Sec 2, with its area, written as 23 acres, 2 roods and 00 perches, is identified in the middle of the map and the road and an area named Railway Res Plan 10563C (Blue) is located on the right side of the map. Pt Sec 2 A Finlayson Owner and Occupier is noted at the base of the area identifed as Railway Res. An annotation, Whakapara Station, is written in pencil over the Railway Res area. Eleven land blocks, eight numbered 1 to 7, plus 10, are located parallel to the road [Old North Road] and show the following names, C. Campie, Selena Porter owner, Percy Spencer owner, Whangarei Meat Supply Co., James Harrison owner, and F. O. Swanberg owner. Numerous survey measurements are noted along sections of the Whakapara River, the road [Old North Road], the land blocks, the Railway Res, and the boundary line between Sec 79 and Pt Sec 2. Various D. P. and L. T. plan numbers are also noted. Data also noted on the map includes; Reference plans RWD17889.6492 Blue, 2920a, 3923a, 4a, 5346a; Whangarei Cty.; Vol 175 Fol 179; signatures, Lester G. R. Hunt Licd. Surveyor Whangarei, 23-4-1913, approved, H. M. Skeet Chief Surveyor, 4-11-13; and agreed to for Railway purposes W. R. B. Bagge Actg. District Engineer, 18-11-13. The numbers, XVIII 213, 3880, LT 8503 and OM 139 are annotated or printed at the bottom right corner of the map. Referenced to NZMS 13 NAK 32 Hukerenui Survey District, Wellington: New Zealand Lands and Survey. 1923. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Diazo print on paper, wash, coloured, 50.1 cm x 52.4 cm.

Date: 1841 - 1890 - 1900

By: Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875; Richardson, William, active 1842-1877; McKee & Gamble (Firm)

Reference: A-220-001

Description: Panoramic view from the sea of Wellington a year after settlement by Pakeha, showing named houses, businesses, pa and ships, drawn from on board the ship London. This copy is joined to form one long panorama. For copies still in their original separated form, see C-029-004 or the framed versions at G-612 and G-613 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithographs, black and white in three sections joined to form a long panorama 194 x 2200 mm

Date: 1911 - 1912

By: J H Bethune and Company Ltd; James MacIntosh & Company

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1912/Acc.2991

Description: Cadastral map showing the estate of the late Mr W H Quick, being 38 Wellington Terrace and 21 and 23 Bolton Street, Wellington. Land is surveyed, numbered and shows acreage. Written on map is: 'To be sold by auction on Wednesday 20th November l/12 at 2.30 pm in J H Bethune Co's auction rooms, Featherston Street, under the instructions from the Public Trustee, J H Bethune & Co, James MacIntosh & Co, joint auctioneers'. The sale notice, with notes about the properties and sale information, is glued along the top left edge of the plan. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, 28 x 21 cm

Date: 1985

By: Price, Susan, 1960-

Reference: MS-Papers-4096

Description: Tabulation of properties, alphabetically by street and number, of property valuations in Brooklyn, from J H Bethune & Company's valuation books. See J H Bethune and Company Limited records (Acc 84-113) for original valuation books. Part of demographic/sociological research on Wellington suburb of Brooklyn for Victoria University of Wellington thesis. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (26, 9 leaves). Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Ms S Price, Kelburn, Wellington, 1985

Date: 1949 - 1950

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0628/0630

Description: Ground and mezzanine floor plans, elevations, sections and details Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen and pencil on tracing paper, sizes varying

Date: [ca 1869-1898]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1034

Description: Most of the papers in the folder relate to R D D Maclean and include correspondence and other papers relating to finance, farming, business, legal matters, insurance, land matters, wool industry and trade, membership and appointments, copies of letters re the Raukawa block, NZI pocket calendar and other papers. One letter is from a Madeline Bedingfield, lamenting her situation as an aunt having the responsibility of looking after her niece and nephew while she is ill and unemployable, and thanking R D D Maclean for his assistance. Identified persons entered under Name. Also includes letter to Donald McLean re the estate of R W I Carver and bankrupt (1869) Includes letter to Rev D McInnes of Oban from John G Campbell, Manse of Tiree re suitable stone for headstone, 1875 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

Date: 1841

By: Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875; Richardson, William, active 1842-1877; Huggins Marine Mart (London, England); Dean & Munday (Firm)

Reference: A-220-007

Description: Panoramic view from the sea of Wellington a year after settlement by Pakeha, showing named houses, businesses, pa and ships, drawn from on board the ship London. Features numbered but with no accompanying text. See C-029-004 for text. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, 3 sections joined into one panorama 183 x 2000 mm

Date: 1922 - 1923

By: City Printing Company; Wright & Carman Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-REAL-ESTATE-1922-01

Description: Shows a view of Lyall Bay. Accompany sheets promote the area as a place to live, and describe the marked growth in the suburb in the last 13 years. Prices of each section are listed, and it is implied that values will rise when the new tunnel is completed. Other Titles - Stellin Estate Date confirmed in Evening post, for 13 December 1922, property pages. The auction of the property in 72 section allotments was conducted by J H Bethune & Co. on 14 December 1922 at 2.30 pm. The vendor was Mr James Stellin. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on 3 sheets, each 250 x 314 mm. (Second sheet was originally larger)

Date: [ca 1855-1899]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1039

Description: Most of the papers in this folder relate to R D D Maclean and include accounts and receipts, correspondence re purchase of a horse, a stud horses booklet for the property of the Duke of Beaufort, Badminton (1880), clippings, copy of account, Capt and Mrs McLean with Douglas Maclean (1877), Maraekakaho stock valuation (1879-1882). Identified persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

Date: 1841 - 1890 - 1900

By: Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875; Richardson, William, active 1842-1877; McKee & Gamble (Firm); New Zealand Press Agency; Squires, Francis Westbrooke, 1908-2002

Reference: G-822-2

Description: A panoramic view from the sea of Wellington a year after settlement by Pakeha, showing named houses, businesses, pa and ships, drawn from on board the ship London. This is a complete framed version of the panorama Framed dimensions are 300 x 2257 mm On display in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room, from 2012 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithographs, black and white in three sections joined to form a long panorama 194 x 2202 mm Provenance: Donation: F W Squires, Wellington, 5 December 1961

Date: 13 January, 1919

By: J H Bethune and Company Ltd

Reference: PAColl-1900

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s) and. 1 photocopy/ies in one envelope.

Date: [1957]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-36

Description: Comprises notes on old occupation site at Kau Bay, Pt Halswell, Wellington Harbour (with maps); map of the Greytown area; map, pa near mouth of Waitotara River; map, Ohawe Village, Waingongoro River; Melanesian greenstone adze, Bethune's sale; new type of patu from Western Marlborough Sounds (with map); melanezoid adze; Maori place-names of Croisilles Harbour, Marlborough Sounds (with map); a series of maps of the NZ Company's 1st general survey, Wellington district; map, native garden, on Owhariu Stream Arrangement: Notebook no 35 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Date: 1841 - 1890 - 1900

From: Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875: City of Wellington, New Zealand. 1841. [W. Richardson lithographer from a sketch by L. Nattrass. 2nd edition]. Wellington, McKee & Gamble [ca 1890]

By: Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875

Reference: G-612-1

Description: The centre section of a three-part view from the sea of Wellington a year after settlement by Pakeha, drawn from on board the ship London. Shows part of the north end of Wellington and Thorndon, from the centre of Lambton Quay to the centre of Thorndon Quay. Properties and businesses along the waterfront and further back are named. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, 194 x 734 mm

Date: 1930 - 1937

By: J H Bethune and Company Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1937/Acc.11702-4

Description: Cadastral, surveyed map showing lots 1-14 on Waterloo Quay, Wellington, adjoining Taxi Road and the main arrival railway platform, a social hall, a station building and a substation. The highlighted business sites are available for 21 year leases with perpetual rights of renewal (as per accompanying material). Each of the three maps highlight a combination of lots and include related handwritten ink or pencil notes. Written on recto: Railway land, Wellington Quay. MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1937/Acc.11702 highlights lot 9 and includes a pencilled note regarding rent. MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1937/Acc.11703 highlights lots 1, 3-8 and 13-14, and lots 7, 8 and 13 are stamped sold. Includes handwritten note regarding rates and prices for each of the highlighted lots. It is stamped J K Bethune & Co. MapColl-832.4799gbbd/A/1937/Acc.11704 highlights lots 1, 3-8 and 13-14, and includes handwritten notes regarding prices and sold lots. Written on all versions is LO 4385 Accompanying material: A J H Bethune & Co note regarding auction for the 9 business sites, to be held April 7, 1937; and a handwritten note lot acreages and leases, dated 10/10/[19]30 Quantity: 3 map(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on diazo photoprint, scale indeterminable, 18.4 x 46 cm