From Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugene Lissignol   29 June 1869

Melbourne,

29th June 1869

Sir

I have the honor to inform you that at a meeting of the trustees of the Royal Park, held this day, the trustees approved of the acceptance of the tender of J. A. Roddick1 to the amount of two hundred and eight pounds Sterling2 for the grazing right over the area of the Royal Park during one year in accordance with the clauses of the stipulations and I have been requested by the trustees to ask you to be so good as to cause the necessary steps to be taken for carrying out the above arrangement and see to its due observance on behalf of the trustees.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your obedient

(signed) Ferd. von Mueller MD.

Hon. Secretary Trustees, Royal Park

Eugène Lissignol Esq.

Hon Sec. Accl. Soc. and Superintend of the Royal Park.

J. H. Roddick?

Marginal note: £208.

Please cite as “FVM-69-06-29a,” 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/69-06-29a