From John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller   29 Mar 1859

29 March 1859

By desire of the Chief Secy I have the honor to bring under yr notice the subjoined copy of a letter which has been addressed to the office by the Chief Secretary at Adelaide1

sd J Moore

The Director of the Botanical Garden Melbourne

On 11 March 1859 the Chief Secretary, SA, wrote to Victoria's Chief Secretary, requesting that the thanks of the South Australian Government be conveyed to M for his care in classifying plants (presumably from the Babbage expedition) (No. 2473, unit 1859 J, VPRS 1168, PROV). See also B59.10.02.

Please cite as “FVM-59-03-29,” 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 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/59-03-29