Mr Surveyor Thomson - Early Days in Otago and Southland

A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1971. Previous owner's name inside, otherwise very good.

The story of John Turnbull Thomson, Chief Surveyor of Otago and later the first Surveyor-General of New Zealand. It is also the story of early Otago and Southland, for Thomson explored and mapped the two provinces in the days when they were one.