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Dr Mueller, 1857.

Progress Reports and Final Report of the Exploration Committee of the Royal Society of Victoria.
Melbourne: Royal Society of Victoria. Mason & Firth Printers.
1863.

List of Articles recommended for the Expedition by Dr Mueller.

5 Saddle Horses,
12 Pack Horses,
12 Pack Saddles,
5 Saddles,
17 Saddle Cloths,
24 Saddle Bags,
5 Revolvers,
5 Carbines,
1 Sextant,
1 Artificial Horizon,
Nautical Almanac,
1 Telescope,
Compass,
34 pairs of Hobbles with nails,
34 sets of Horse Shoes,
2 Aneroid Barometers,
2 Thermometers,
1½ tons Provisions (one years provisions for five - sugar,tea, flour, meat),
Ammunition,
2 very light Canvas Tents,
Straps and spare Saddlery,
Hammer and other implements for shoeing horses,
Tomahawks,
A few thin iron pots, pannakins,
Waterproof bags for carrying water,
Spare boots (a pair for each individual),
Material for preserving skins of animals,
Paper for drying plants (half a ream),
Ropes,
Spring Scales,
Spurs,
Clothing,
Blankets,
Matches,
Soap,
Fish hooks,
Cordage,
Writing paper,
Note books &c-,
Spade and pick,
Knives,
Bells.

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