26 August 1853
I am directed by H. E the Lieut Governor to request you will have the goodness to forward the report of the botanical Garden for the past year, to enable it to be laid before the Legislative Council
(Signed) L Gilles ACS2
F Mueller Esqr MD
Government Botanist
Please cite as “FVM-53-08-26,” 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