To the Right Honourable the secretary of State for the Colonies this chart of New Zealand from original surveys Is respectfully Dedicated by his very obedient servant James Wyld

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To the Right Honourable the secretary of State for the Colonies this chart of New Zealand from original surveys Is respectfully Dedicated by his very obedient servant James Wyld

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Kura Heritage Collections Online

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This map of new Zealand is an example of the so-called McDonnell-Wyld of New Zealand. The chart was originally compiled by the early New Zealand trader Lieutenant Thomas McDonnell, and published by James Wyld in London. The McDonnell-Wyld map, first published in 1834, is one of the most important and influential early maps of New Zealand, as prior to its publication the only single-sheet general chart of New Zealand issued was an unnumbered Admiralty chart published in 1816. Between 1834 and ...

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1843-02-09

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/maps/id/9768

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New Zealand - Maps / Nautical charts

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