Early map of Akaroa
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Early map of Akaroa
Some of Canterbury’s first settlers were French. This map is part of a deed of sale for land between the Nanto-Bordelaise Company and purchaser Joseph Marie Le Cellier. In 1840 the company sent emigrants to Banks Peninsula, where they established the settlement of Akaroa.
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Alexander Turnbull Library , Nanto-Bordelaise Collection
Reference: qMS-1407-080
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.
