1. Letter dated April 21st, 1881, to George Shenton from H.G. Browne, civil engineer, donating jarrah from the barge "Canton", wrecked at Mill Point, 2 p.2. Museum : inventory of equipment, (undated), 4 p. folded.3. List of coins belonging to the Museum
of the S.R. Mech. Institute, placed for safety in the W.A. Bank, (undated), 1 p. .4. List of names (including H.E. Gov. Weld and family; John and Alexander Forrest ; officers of H.M.S. Brisk, H.M.S. Cossack, H.M.S. Clio, [1868?], 1 p.5. Copy of memo rcd. from Rev. C.G. Nicolay, dated 5 Oct 1891, rejecting the title 'Registrar of Mines & Minerals', 1 p.6. Subscription list for the erection of a Museum in Perth, February 1860 (names and donations), 1 p.7. Copies of catalogues of rock specimens, originals at Mechanics Institute, by H.Y.L. Brown F.G.S. Pt. 1. Secondary deposits : horizontal sandstones, grits, conglomerates, marls, limestones etc. (and their location), 4 p. -- pt. 2. Diorite, greenstone, trap, etc. (and their location), 2 p. -- pt. 3. Catalogue of rock specimens granite and other metamorphic rocks (and their location), 4 p. -- pt. 4. Rocks associated with the veinstuff in lodes (and their location), 2 p. -- pt. 5. Palaeozoic sandstones, schists and slaty rocks (and their location), 2 p. -- pt. 6. Palaeozoic shales and limestones (and their location), 2 p. -- pt. 7. Minerals Champion Bay District, 6 p. -- pt. 8. Metamorphic Silurian specimens from Tallering District, 2 p. -- pt. 9. Eastern and Southern Districts, general collection (description and locality), 6 p.8. List of specimens of auriferous quartz for the Swan River Mechanics Institute and Museum (collected from sites in New Zealand near Otago) and accompanied by a memorandum signed by Sir James Hector (Government Geologist and Director of the Colonial Museum, N.Z.), (ca 1890?), 4 p.
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