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From Thomas Black to Ferdinand von Mueller   4 Mar 1863

March 4 [186]31

My dear Sir

At the Council meeting yesterday a desire was expressed to know what number of birds &c are now at the Botanic Gardens, and at the solicitation of the Council I promised to write and request that you would kindly furnish a return of the present state of the stock to the Council at your convenience.

I am

My dear Sir

Yours faithfully2

To Dr Mueller F.R.S.

&c &c &c

1

editorial addition.

2

Unsigned file copy made by George Sprigg, Honorary Secretary, Acclimatisation Society of Victoria. Thomas Black, Acting President of the Society, presumably signed the original.

Please cite as “FVM-63-03-04,” 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/63-03-04