Accounts from Mr. O. Neuhauss

Title: Accounts from Mr. O. Neuhauss
Subject: International trade; Shipping; Melbourne (Vic.); Libraries; Books; German language--Writing
Category: 1. Settlement
Author: Neuhauss, O.
Keywords: Commerce
Creator: Melbourne Public Library
Current holder: Public Record Office Victoria
Period of reference: 1850 – 1858
Link: https://prov.vic.gov.au/archive/VPRS5884/about
Item number: VPRS 5884
Access rights: Open access
Country of origin: Germany; Australia
Place: Hamburg; Melbourne
Language: German; English
Description from source: This 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 format: Manuscripts; Notebook
Related resources: https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/3231/