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From Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller   6 July 1870

Office of Lands & Survey

Melbourne, 6th July 1870.

Sir.

I am directed by the Honble The Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey to request you will allow Mr Ferguson1 to select plants, &c, for the Botanical Gardens and Church grounds at Hamilton2 just laid out by him.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your most obedt Servt

C. Hodgkinson

Assistant Commissioner of Lands and Survey

Dr Mueller,

Government Botanist,

&c. &c. &c.

1

William Ferguson; see entry for Hamilton Botanic Gardens in Aitken & Looker (2002).

2

Vic.

Please cite as “FVM-70-07-06a,” 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/70-07-06a