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New Zealand: Wanganui. (25) 'Map of the District of Wanganui Traced from the original...

Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/681/25and28and53

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MPHH 1/681/25and28and53
Date
1847-1848
Description

New Zealand: Wanganui. (25) 'Map of the District of Wanganui Traced from the original Map of the N Z [New Zealand] Company in the Colonial Survey Office Wellington': showing the Company's block, native reserves, flax swamps, rivers, hills and buildings. Signed Lieutenant T B Collinson, Royal Engineers, Wellington, to accompany his report of 22 May 1847. (28). 'The District of Wanganui Copied from the New Zealand Comp y's map of 1843': map showing settlements, native reserves, rivers, hills and paths practicable for infantry and artillery. Copied in the Royal Engineers Office, December 1847. Reference table. (53) Similar version of (28); copied by George Graham, Clerk of Works, 5 April 1848. Scales: 2 inches to 1 mile [1:31,680]. Compass indicators. Dimensions: (25) 50 cm x 75 cm; (28) 75 cm x 99 cm; (53) 67 cm x 75 cm.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
MPHH 1/681/25 and 28 and 53
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Map scale
1:31680
Physical condition
MS, coloured; on tracing paper
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9415694/

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