11th May 1853
I have had the honor of receiving your letter of the 16th ultimo1 containing an account of your proceedings since the date of the last report you furnished of your botanical investigations
I have laid your letter before the Lt. Gov., who has directed me to express his thanks for the valuable information it contained.
(Signed) L Gilles A. C. S.
F. Müeller Esqre
Government Botanist.
Please cite as “FVM-53-05-11,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on 25 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/53-05-11