The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 23

Section III.—Manufactures

Section III.—Manufactures.

Class 20.

42	Kirk, Thos., Newton, pus.—Woven Specimen, Silk.
43	Spurgeon, W., pos.—Patchwork Rug.
44	Sommerville, Miss Ellen, manu.—Paper Flowers.
45	Webster, Miss Isabella, manu.—Table Cover.

Class 26.

Ireland Brothers, manu.—1 Side Sole Leather, 2 Sides Black

Harness Leather, 1 Side Brown Harness Leather, 1 Side Bridle Harness Leather, 2 Waxed Calf Skins, 2 Kips, 2 Grain Kips, 1 Hogskin, 2 Brown Basils, 2 Sides Brown Bridle Leather, 1 Bag Leather, and 1 6in. Double Mill Belt; 2 Sides Grained Calfskin.

Kennedy, W. and A., manu.—1 Set Leading Harness, 1 Hunting Saddle, 1 Courier Bag, 1 Set Wheel Dray Harness.

Stevenson, R. H., manu.—Cart Harness.

Class 28.

49	Fairs, Thos. A., pos.—A Curious Old Treatise on Cosmo graphy, by M. Blundeville, illustrated with quaint wood engravings; Black-Letter, 1594.
50	Fairs, Thos. A., pos.—Curious Old Treatise on Arithmetic, in Black Letter, dedicated to Prince Edward, afterwards Xing Edward VI.
51	Fairs, Thos. A., pos.—A very rare Copy of Bishop Latimer's Sermons, in Black Letter, 1578, containing a very valuable old wood engraving of his preaching before King Edward VI.
52	Fairs, Thos. A., pos.—Copy of the Sun Newspaper, of the Coronation of Queen Victoria, printed in gold.
53	Fairs, Thos. A., pos.—Illuminated Prayer Book, originally used by His Majesty Charles II. The binding is modern.
54	Fairs, Thos. A., pos.—Short Sketches of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, illustrated with wood cuts, 1524, being one of the most perfect specimens in the world.
55	Fairs, Thos. A., pos.—Specimen of Modern Illuminated Printing, by H. M. Humphrey, Esq., of the "M.S. of Froissart."
56	Kirk, Thomas, Newton, pos.—Book Printed on 'Paper Manu factured from Now Zealand Flax.page 10
57	Heron, Kidd and Leffern, Proprietors of New Zealander, prod.—Specimens of Printing.
58	Street, F., Overseer of New Zealand Herald, prod.—8 Specimens of Letter-press, Maps and Plans.

Class 29.

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His Excellency Sir George Grey, K.C.B., Manuscripts:—

1.	Boece, Livre de Consolation; translated per Maistre Johan de Mihun. M.S. on vellum, 14th century. Initial letters in gold and colors, with a miniature of the author dictating to his scribe. 1 vol., folio.
2.	Breviarum Romanum: Italian M.S., on vellum, 15th century, numerous small miniatures in the capital letters. 1 vol., folio.
3.	Hora B. M Virginis Secundum usum Sarum. English M.S. on vellum, 15th century, with 25 large miniatures. 1 vol., 4 to.
4.	Missal ad usum Romanum. French M.S. on vellum, 15th century; 4 large miniatures, 63 small miniatures. 2 vols., 4to.

Grey, His Excellency Sir George, K.C.B., pos.—Collection of Ferns.

Students of St. John's College, per Rev. S. Blackburn, Taranaki, pos.—Collection of Ferns.

Local Committee, Auckland, pos., from Museum.—Collection of Mineral Specimens and of Woods:—

Minerals.

No. 1	Gold in Quartz, section of a Nugget from Coromandel.
2	Auriferous Quartz, from Coromandel.
3	Auriferous Quartz, from Coromandel.
4	Gold and Silver.
5	Copper Ore, from the Kawau.
6	Copper Ore, from the Great Barrier Mine.
7	Copper Ore, from Wangapurapura.
8	Ores, from Kawau.
9	Ores, from Great Barrier Island.
10	Manganese, from Waiheke.
11	Manganese, from Waiheke.
12	Jasper, from Coromandel.
13	Jasper, from Coromaudel, (polished).
14	Jasper, from Wangaprawa.
15	Agate, from Coromandel.
16	Cornelians.
17	Alum, from Rotomahana.
18	Fuller's Earth, from Great Barrier Island.
19	Fuller's Earth, (white) from Hot Springs.
20	Pumice, from Waikato.
21	Coal, from Poor Knights.
22	Coal, from Matakana.
23	Coal, from Kawhia.
24	Coal, from Drury.page 11
25	Fssils, from Coal, seven miles South of Waikato Heads.
26	Fossils, from Coal field, Drury.
27	Silicious Deposit of Tarata Boiling Spring.
28	Sulphur, from White Island.
29	Sulphur, from Hot Lakes.
30	Building Stone.
31	Gray Trachyte, from Coromandel.
32	Red Trachyte, from Coromandel.
33	Sandstone, from Papakura.
34	Ochre, from Drury.
35	Sienna.
36	Material for Bricks, (assorted) Auckland.

Local Committee, Auckland, Articles from Museum, pos.—

Raw Materials.

No. 1	Orchilla Weed and Dye, from North Shore.
2	Sponge from Great Mercury Island.
3	Chondrus Crispus, or Edible Sea Weed, from Waiheke
4	3 Specimens Kauri Gum, dug.
5	39 Specimens of the Woods of the Province (polished).

Kirk, Thomas, Newton, pos.—Collection of Ferns.

Fairs, A. Thomas, Auckland, pos.—The only Perfect Pedgree of Oliver Cromwell, drawn out in pen and ink colors by the Rev. Mark Noble, F.A.S., 1787, one of the curiosities of which i his descent from Fleance, son of Banquo, put to death by Macbeth immortalised by our great English bard Shakespere, underlined and in the second row from the top—while that of the great Potent to is distinguished by a double line of blue in the sixth line. It will be observed that according to this pedigree the family is now extict.

Fairs, Thomas A., pos.—One of the oldest Maps of Lodon, as it was in the year 1560, showing the Scaffold on Tower Hill Old St. Paul's, London Wall, Spitalfields, &c., (as being literally fileds of grass)O1d London Bridge is worthy of attention, as having the buses thereon depicted on the Map.

Bruce, W., pos.—Cases of Stuffed Birds.

Casey, Captain, Auckland, pos.—Fid made from jav of whale.

Kemp, J. Senr., Bay of Islands, pos.—Book of First Lessns in Maori, old edition.

Watt, J. H., Auckland, pos.—Seal Impressions.

Corlett and Herbert, manu.—Bookcase.

King, Edward, pos.—Bookcase, from woods grown i. the Province.

Teufere, Antone, manu.—Loo Table, Fancy Cabinet, three Fancy Tables.

Webster, John, Hokianga, pos.—Fancy Chair.

Union Steam Saw, Moulding, Sash and Door Company Limited, manu.—Four pairs Sashes, four Doors, 16 pieces louldings.

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Class 33.

75	Fairs, Thomas A., pos.—Silver gilt Communion Chalice, with Paten, from Antwerp Cathedral. Date, about the fifteenth century.
76	Watt, J. H., pos.—St. Andrew's Cup, carved in cocoa-nut shell, silver mounted, gilt inside, set on Manuka stem.
77	Boyd, George, Newton, manu.—Flower Pots, Barrel Drains, I rain Pipes, do Tiles, Roofing Tiles, Garden Edge Tiles, Scoria Mortar, Bricks.
78	Pollen, Dr., per Mr James Wright, Whau, manu.—Flower Vase, Fancy Water Jug, 2 Teapots, Fancy Butter Cooler, Porcelain 5 Butter Coolers, 1 set. Water Jugs, (2), 1 do do, (3), 1 Water Jug, Centre Fruit Stand. 2 Side Fruit Stands, 4 Fruit Plates, 2 Preserve, Jars, 3 Encaustic Tiles, 1 Snuffer Tray, 1 Earthenware Recess, for Water Closet Valve, 4 Ornaments, Argillaceous Clay, 1 do Porcelain, 1 do Porcelain (smeared), 1 do, Egyptian Black, 1 piece Kaolin.

Class 36.

79	Wootteen, John B, Matakana, manu. — Corn Brooms.
80	Grey, His Excellency Sir George, K. C. B., pos.—Native Implements of War, viz:— 3 Mere Ponamu. 6 Patu Perao. 4 Te Whatewha. 7 Taiaha. 8 Native Spears. 1 Patiki. 1 Carved Honi. 2 Plain do. Miscellaneous Articles. Model War Canoe and Paddles. 4 Paddles. 1 Carved Native Box. 1 Native Mourning Head Dress. Native Mat, Kaitaka. 5 Maori Kits. 8 Carved Native Images. 1 Bone Comb. 1 Flute, made from Human Bone. 3 Fish Hooks, Pawa-pawa. 5 Carved Native Walking Sticks. 2 Small Worked Bags.
81	Volckner, R. C. S., Opotiki, pos.—Maori Mats, Kaitaka.
82	Watt, J. H., pos.—Native Walking Stick.
83	Young, Mrs W. pos.—7 Native Baskets.
84	Local Committee, from Museum, pos.—1 Carved Box, 2 Carved Canoe Figure Heads.

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