To Frederick Powlett   11 March 1859

Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden,

11. March 59

Sir

I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to grant the appointment of a man especially for attending to the plantations between the bot. Garden and Princes bridge & along the St. Kilda road.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

your most obedient servant

Ferd. Mueller

 

F. Powlett Esq. &c &c &c1

MS annotation: 'And [answered] 15/3/59'. Letter not found.

Please cite as “FVM-59-03-11,” 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 24 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/59-03-11