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The equipment, &c., of the party is best shown by the following tabular form, which exhibits both the articles of the equipment and the sources from which they were obtained:—

From Convict Department.
10 pack saddles with bags complete, exclusive of 1 from Mr Lefroy	| | |	8 blankets 6 complete sets of clothing *
1 set of bags for Mr Lefroy's saddle	| |	6 pairs laced boots 60 yards calico for tents
15 pairs hobbles	|	6 quill pens
4 nose bags for horses	|	1 box steel do.
2 pairs holsters	|	6 lead pencils
Canvas for flour bags, canvas to mend	| |	1 bottle ink 3 books for journals
Webbing for girths, &c. 2 balls hemp 2 do. twine 2 do. strong string 8 hanks fine line for tents	| | | | | |	3 oval, flat topped and bottomed, vertical sided, iron turned boilers, the smaller to fit into the larger, largest 3 gallons 1 leather bucket
2 dozen boot laces	|	5 waterproof capes
1lb bees wax	|	10 pack saddle covers
10lbs leather for mending	| |	5 blanket covers 2 sailmaker's palms
Needles and thread	|	2 hanks and twine
2 awls	|	1 pair pincers
2 gimlets	|	1 farrier's rasp
¼lb jalap	|	2 ditto knives
¼lb rhubarb	|	1 ditto buffer
1 box spermaceti ointment 1 sheet plaister	| | |	1 kit shoemaker's tools, viz., 2 knives, 3 awls, 1 1 oz. bristles
6 tin plates 6 iron spoons	| |	1 dozen extra rings for pack saddles
1 carving knife & fork	|	5 pairs gaiters
1lb wax tapers	|	1 curry comb
3 bars soap	|	1 horse brush
12 extra leather straps, different lengths and sizes	| |	450 lbs. pork without bone.
From Survey Department.
1 artificial horizon	|	1 compass azimuth
1 sextant 1 small chronometer	| |	1 map of Colony to lay down course on.
From Mr Lefroy.
1 Inman's Navigation 1 ditto tables	| |	1 bottle essence of vinegar
1 ivory ruler	|	1 nautical almanack
1 compass azimuth	|	1 bible
1 telescope	|	1 prayer book
1 parallel ruler	|
From York Agricultural Society.
14 horses, exclusive of 2 supplied by Messrs L. Burges and Mr Lefroy 15 sets spare horse shoes with 1600 nails for do.	| | | | | |	60 boxes of lucifers 900lbs of flour 1 cwt. biscuit 300lbs of pork without bone 20lbs tea
1 saddle and bridle, blanket, and kit of clothes for settler	| | |	135lbs sugar 15lbs tobacco 8lbs powder
15 tether ropes with swivels and neck bands	| |	56lbs shot, Nos. 2 and 3
4 horses bells 1 axe	| |	1 ton cut hay, bran, and cracked barley
1 tomahawk. 1 spade 5 pannakins	| | |	1 three horse team to carry portion of above as far as C. Smith's
2 shot belts	|	1 spring balance
2 powder flasks	|	4lbs fine salt
12 fish hooks	|	1lb pepper
4 lines for do.	|	2lbs mustard
From Police.
3 bridles 3 riding saddles	| |	300 rounds cartridges for carbines
5 carbines	|	Caps for do.
5 gun buckets	|	1 nipple screw
1 white policeman	|	6 spare nipples
1 native do.	|	1 gun screw
2 packets gun wads	|

* N.B.—Each suit complete consists of the following articles:—

1 pair trowsers, 1 riding coat, 1 inner flannel shirt, 1 outer woollen do., 1 pair worsted stockings, 1 pair flannel drawers, and 1 pair boots.