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From Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller   20 Apr 1860

Department of Lands & Survey

Melbourne, 20th. April 1860

Sir,

Referring to your letter of the 2nd instant1 I have the honor to acquaint you for the information of the Committee of Management of the Zoological Gardens that your application for additional land has been considered by the Board of Land and Works, who approve of the present boundary of fence being moved so as to include within the Zoological reserve the area shown on the accompanying tracing viz 4 a 2 r 32p.2

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant

C. Hodgkinson

D. S. General3 & Secretary

F. Mueller Esquire

&c &c &c

Melbourne

1

For summary, see M to J. Service, 2 April 1860 (in this edition as 60-04-02b).

2

Tracing not found.

3

Deputy Surveyor General.

Please cite as “FVM-60-04-20b,” 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/60-04-20b