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From John Knight to Ferdinand von Mueller   17 Aug 1866

17th August 1866

Sir

May I beg the favor of your sending in some portion of the M.S.S. of your treatise on […]1 of Victoria for the above Exhibition2 in order that proper time may be allowed for translation into French.3

I am

Your obedt Servt

Fd Mueller M.D. Govt Botanist

1

Space left in file copy of letter.

2

Intercolonial Exhibition, Melbourne, 1866-7.

3

B66.13.05. Much of the material displayed at the Melbourne Exhibition was subsequently also displayed at the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1867, and French translations of the essays written for the Melbourne Exhibition, including B67.13.02 by M, were supplied to Paris.

4

Letter also sent to 'Wm H. Archer Registrar General; Prof McCoy Melbourne University; H. Brough Smith [sic] Mines Dept; A. R. C. Selwyn Esqr Govmt Geologist'.

Please cite as “FVM-66-08-17,” 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/66-08-17