From Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Heales   31 Dec 1863

[Requests a reduction in his rent [for E Brandon ferryman on the Yarra]]1

Brandon suffered severe losses in the Yarra floods of December 1863, when his house was swept away ('The floods', Argus, 19 December 1863. p. 5). The request was granted; see C. Hodgkinson to M, 16 January 1864.

Letter not found; item is a register entry only, for a letter dated 31 December 1863.

Please cite as “FVM-63-12-31,” 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/63-12-31