His map showed 527 sections and numerous reserved and provisions for churches , schools , cemeteries , town hall , emigration barracks and other town amenities .
Sumner was surveyed in 1849 by Edward Jollie for Captain Joseph Thomas , the advanced agent of the Canterbury Association .
Sumner 's map showed 527 sections and numerous reserved and provisions for churches , schools , cemeteries , town hall , emigration barracks and other town amenities .
Sumner was surveyed in 1849 by Edward Jollie for Captain Joseph Thomas , the advanced agent of the Canterbury Association .