From Henry Brooks to Ferdinand von Mueller   8 Dec 1866

39 Elizabeth Street,

Melbourne 8th Decr 1866

Dr Mueller

Bought of Henry Brooks

Importer of and Wholesale Dealer in

British Plate, Sheet, Crown, Colored and Rolled Rough Plate Window Glass, Paper Hangings

Milled and White Lead, Oils and Colors, Brushes, Varnishes &c.

Agent to C. E. & J. G. Potter, Paper Hanging Manufacturers, Lancashire.

ALL GOODS FORWARDED AT THE PURCHASERS RISK.

2

Squares

16 oz sheet

23½ x 12½

}

1

"

"

24 x 9

2/-

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5 ft 6

By Cash

H Brooks

[… Bruce]1

'Bruce' not further identified.

MS is annotated 'No 29' of 74 receipts covering materials supplied via the Botanic Garden for the Intercolonial Exhibition of Australasia, Melbourne, 1866-7, for which M was one of the Commissioners.

Please cite as “FVM-66-12-08,” 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/66-12-08