Public Library
26th June 1862
Dear Sir
I am instructed by the Trustees of the Melbourne Public Library, to request that you will be so good as to enter their names in the list of Subscribers to the "Birds of India" for one Copy,1 and to return you their thanks for your kindness in forwarding to them the Prospectus.2
Annexed is the list which I request you will so good as to forward with your other lists, to the same object, to India.
And with the greatest respect
I have the honor to be
Sir
Yours obediently
(Signed) Augustus Tulk
Librarian.
Dr F. Mueller
Government Botanist
&c &c &c
Please cite as “FVM-62-06-26c,” 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