Transcribe De Kempeneer, Charles E. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1883-12-05)
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Port Jackson Shark or Heterodontus Philipi [Heterodontus portusjacksoni]
entire 5} skins 9} 23 at 5S each = £5-15S-d." skeletons 9}
Chiloscyllium furvum [Brachaelurus waddi] (1) - "-2-" Chiloscyllium maculatum [Atelomycterus marmoratus] (1♀) - " - 1 - " [as above] [as above] (1♂) - " - " - "
Two Port Jackson sharks Jaws at 2S, 6d each = " - 5 - "
6 eggs found inside ♀ of Port Jackson sharks - " - " - " ________
Total 6 - 3 - "
In 2S and last cask I have now 5 skeletons of Heterodontus Philippi [Heterodontus portusjacksoni] - 2 skins of tiger sharks (6 feet long) - 1 bad skin of head of moose - and 1 small fish (Chelmo truncatus [Chelmonops truncatus]) which I caught last Sunday morning