From Huxley, Parker, & Co. to Ferdinand von Mueller   8 Sep 1866

MARBLE AND STONE WORKS,

Corner of Russell and Little Collins Street, East,

Melbourne, 8 Sep 18651

Dr Mueller

Bought of HUXLEY, PARKER, & CO.,

IMPORTERS OF POLISHED GRANITE AND MARBLE MONUMENTS, AND TOMB RAILINGS, MARBLE AND SLATE MANTELPIECES AND REGISTER GRATES, &c.

1 stone for sharpg. blades 7 6

Received […]2

Although the printed invoice date is 1865, the item is in a file with numerous similar 1866 invoices concerning the exhibition of 1866-7 and is dated accordingly.

Initials illegible.

MS is annotated 'No 14' of 74 receipts covering materials supplied for the Intercolonial Exhibition of Australasia, Melbourne, 1866-7, for which M was one of the Commissioners.

Please cite as “FVM-66-09-08a,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/66-09-08a