20 Temple Court
Melbourne
May 15th 1869.
Sir,
I have the honor by direction of the Trustees of the Melbourne General Cemetery to request the favor of the following plants for special positions in the Cemetery viz:
| 6 doz: | Pinus Insignis |
| 1 " | " Longifolia |
| 1 " | " Excelsa |
| 3 " | Cupressus Lambertiana |
| 2 " | " Lawsoniana |
| 1 " | " Sabina1 |
| 2 " | " Macrocarpa |
| 1 " | " Uhdeana |
| 2 plants | Weigela Rosea2 |
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most obediant Servt.
A. Purchas.
To Dr. Von Mueller
F.R.S. &c &c &c
Director
Melbourne Botanic Gardens
Cupressus Lawsoniana
Cupressus Macrocarpa
Cupressus Sabina
Cupressus Uhdeana
Pinus Excelsa
Pinus Insignis
Pinus Longifolia
Weigela Rosea
Please cite as “FVM-69-05-15,” 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