CO129-097 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1864 [1-2] & Sir Robinson - 1864 [1-3] — Page 387

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Drawing Room (Continued)

An oval shaped Centre Ottoman 7 ft by 5 ft 3 in with shaped back, spring stuffed, and Covered in Maroon and Gold brocade

4 fine Holland Covers for ditto lined with Calico and bound with Maroon.

12 Chairs in walnut wood, seats spring stuffed, and Covered, ensuite with the Ottoman and fine Holland Covers for ditto

6 Walnut easy Chairs illuminated with velvet and gold.

4 Centre pendant Champs of 10 burners

2 smaller pendant Lamps of 3 burners each

2Bracket Lamps of 2 burners each

3 Pedestal Champs of 2 burners each, opal glass shades.

Antiroom or Vestibule

1 best Brussels Carpet ensuite with Dining Rooms 24 ft by 12 ft.

A floor Holland for ditto

A suite of Curtains for one large window, two of Reps finished to match those in the large rooms and two of lace with latch and pulley Complete

A gilt pole cornice with ornamental Centre and ends.

A Centre pendant Champ for 3 burners

Central Hall

A floor Cloth with large patterns, bright red, 20 ft. 6 in by 19 ft 6 in.

(2) Central Hall (Continued)

A square (dancing) Cloth for ditto with eyelet holes 4 inches apart.

One Gross of brass eyes for the floor cloths with screws for fixing the above Cloth.

1 pendant bronze Champ for 11 burners, to lower with Cord & pulleys.

44 five light brocatelle Champs in bronze frames with opal and white Globes.

Front Hall

1 pendant bronze Lamp for 2 burners with Chain

Verandahs

10 Bronze bracket Candlesticks for two lights each, with glass shades.

Miscellaneous

12 Spare large Globes

12 " smaller.

12 dozen spare Chimneys

6 spare glass shades

N.B. The foregoing furniture was all new in December 1863.

380

BEX

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Drawing Room (Continued) An oval shaped Centre Ottoman 7 ft by 5 ft 3 in with shaped back, spring stuffed, and Covered in Maroon and Gold brocade 4 fine Holland Covers for ditto lined with Calico and bound with Maroon. 12 Chairs in walnut wood, seats spring stuffed, and Covered, ensuite with the Ottoman and fine Holland Covers for ditto 6 Walnut easy Chairs illuminated with velvet and gold. 4 Centre pendant Champs of 10 burners 2 smaller pendant Lamps of 3 burners each 2Bracket Lamps of 2 burners each 3 Pedestal Champs of 2 burners each, opal glass shades. Antiroom or Vestibule 1 best Brussels Carpet ensuite with Dining Rooms 24 ft by 12 ft. A floor Holland for ditto A suite of Curtains for one large window, two of Reps finished to match those in the large rooms and two of lace with latch and pulley Complete A gilt pole cornice with ornamental Centre and ends. A Centre pendant Champ for 3 burners Central Hall A floor Cloth with large patterns, bright red, 20 ft. 6 in by 19 ft 6 in. (2) Central Hall (Continued) A square (dancing) Cloth for ditto with eyelet holes 4 inches apart. One Gross of brass eyes for the floor cloths with screws for fixing the above Cloth. 1 pendant bronze Champ for 11 burners, to lower with Cord & pulleys. 44 five light brocatelle Champs in bronze frames with opal and white Globes. Front Hall 1 pendant bronze Lamp for 2 burners with Chain Verandahs 10 Bronze bracket Candlesticks for two lights each, with glass shades. Miscellaneous 12 Spare large Globes 12 " smaller. 12 dozen spare Chimneys 6 spare glass shades N.B. The foregoing furniture was all new in December 1863. 380 BEX
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Drawing Room (Continued An veal shaped Centre Ottoman 7 ft by 5 ft 3 in with shaped back, spring stuffed, and Covered in Maroon and Gold brocade Sitt 4 fine hotland Cover for de lined with Calice and bounds with; Maroon!. 12 Chairs in walnut wood, sent's spring striffed, and. Covered, ensuite with the Ottoman And fine halland Covers for dr 6 Walnut fly Chairs ittuminated with velure and golds ls livenized d. 4 Centres pendent Camp of 10 burners 2 smaller pendent Lamps of 3 burners each 2 Braethet Kumps of 2 burners each 3 Pedestal Camps of 2 burners each, opal glass stars. Antiroom or Vestibule white on, co 1 best Brussels Cupel ensuite with thawing and Clining Rooms 24 ft by 12. ft. A flour hotland for de A suite of Curtains for one large winder, twe of Reps finished to match thoses in the large paoms and two of lace with lath and putley Complete A Gelt pole comnice with ornamental Centre and ends. A Centre pendent Comp for 3 burners Central Hall A Hoor Cloth lite patterns, bi plant, 20 ft. 6s by 197 ft bin. cared Out (2) Cintial, Hall (Continued) A soire (dancing ) Cloths for do with eyelet hutes & inches apart - One: Gross of brass eyes for the floor withs sones for fixing the above Cloth. As pendent bronse Camps for 11 burners, to lovers with Cord & pulleys. 44 tive light brocatiel Camps in bronze and out Globes. A Front Hall pendent bronzes Lumps for 2 burners with Chain Verandahs 10 Bronze bracket Candlesticks for tivo -lights eachs, with glass shades. Miscellaneous 12. Spare larges Globes 12 " smaller. 12 dozen spare Chimney 6 spare till glasses N.13 . The foregoing furniture December 1863. all new 380 BEX
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Drawing Room (Continued An veal shaped Centre Ottoman 7 ft by 5 ft 3 in with shaped back, spring stuffed, and Covered in Maroon and Gold brocade

Sitt

4 fine hotland Cover for de lined with Calice

and bounds with; Maroon!.

12 Chairs in walnut wood, sent's spring striffed,

and. Covered, ensuite with the Ottoman

And fine halland Covers for dr

6 Walnut fly Chairs ittuminated with velure

and golds

ls livenized

d.

4 Centres pendent Camp of 10 burners

2 smaller pendent Lamps of 3 burners each

2 Braethet Kumps of 2 burners each

3 Pedestal Camps of 2 burners each,

opal glass stars.

Antiroom or Vestibule

white

on, co

1 best Brussels Cupel ensuite with thawing

and Clining Rooms 24 ft by 12. ft.

A flour hotland for de

A suite of Curtains for one large winder, twe

of Reps finished to match thoses in the large paoms and two of lace with lath and putley

Complete

A Gelt

pole comnice with ornamental Centre

and ends.

A Centre pendent Comp for 3 burners

Central Hall

A Hoor Cloth lite patterns,

bi plant, 20 ft. 6s by 197 ft bin.

cared Out

(2) Cintial, Hall (Continued)

A soire (dancing ) Cloths for do with eyelet

hutes & inches apart -

One: Gross of brass eyes for the floor withs

sones for fixing the above Cloth. As pendent bronse Camps for 11 burners,

to lovers with Cord & pulleys.

44 tive light brocatiel Camps in bronze

and out Globes.

A

Front Hall

pendent bronzes Lumps for 2 burners with Chain

Verandahs

10 Bronze bracket Candlesticks for tivo -lights eachs, with glass shades.

Miscellaneous

12. Spare larges Globes

12

"

smaller.

12 dozen spare Chimney

6 spare till glasses

N.13 . The foregoing furniture

December 1863.

all new

380

BEX

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