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Accounts from Mr. O. Neuhauss

SubjectInternational trade
Shipping
Melbourne (Vic.)
Libraries
Books
German language–Writing
Category1. Settlement
AuthorNeuhauss, O.
KeywordsCommerce
CreatorMelbourne Public Library
Current HolderPublic Record Office Victoria
Period Of Reference 1850/1858
Item NumberVPRS 5884
Access RightsOpen access
Country Of OriginGermany
Australia
PlaceHamburg
Melbourne
Language German
English
Description From SourceThis series consists of a small undated volume however the watermark on the paper is 1854. The book belonged to Mr.(Carl) Otto Neuhauss, a German merchant. Mr Neuhauss was a shipping agent sent out to Melbourne by the Godeffroy Company. He left from Hamburg on the Dockenhuden in 1850. This record documents part of the process of building the collection of the Melbourne Public Library in the 1850s and 1860s, to the purchase of books from overseas.
Physical FormatManuscripts
Notebook
Related Resources https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/3231/
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