Document information

Physical location:

P67/474, unit 381, VPRS 3991 inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria. 66.12.08

Preferred Citation:

Henry Brooks to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-12-08. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id//letters/1860-9/1866/66-12-08-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

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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.
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]
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'Bruce ' not further identified.