Town Clerk's Office
Town Hall, Melbourne
26th May 1862
Sir
By direction of the Health Committee of the Council of the City of Melbourne I have the honor to request for the Corporation Gardener Mr. William Hyndman a supply of such plants &c as you may have for disposal for the planting of the several reserves of the Corporation which are under Mr. Hyndman's care.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most obedient Servant
E. G. FitzGibbon
Town Clerk
Dr. Mueller
Director of the Botanical Gardens
&c &c &c1
The request was agreed to in M to E. FitzGibbon, 27 May 1862.
Please cite as “FVM-62-05-26,” 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