From Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller   22 Jan 1864

Office of Lands and Survey,

Melbourne, 22nd. January, 1864.

Sir,

I have the honor to inform you that His Excellency The Governor in Council has been pleased to appoint Robert Brough Smyth, Esquire, an additional Trustee of the Zoological Reserve (Royal Park), and his appointment will be duly notified in the Government Gazette.1

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant

Assist. Commr of Lands & Survey.2

Dr. F. Mueller

Government Botanist,

&c, &c, &c.

The appointment was announced in Victoria government gazette, No 10, 29 January 1864, p. 205.

File copy not signed.

Please cite as “FVM-64-01-22b,” 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/64-01-22b