Office of Lands & Survey.
Melbourne, 20th Jany 1871.
Sir.
I beg to inform you that during the month of May next, I shall require for planting in the public reserves vested in the Board of Land and Works the undermentioned plants, and shall be greatly obliged by your supplying a portion thereof from your establishment.
| Five hundred |
500 |
Pinus Pinaster | |||
| Two | hundred | & fifty |
250 |
Pinus Insignis | |
|
" |
" |
" |
250 |
Cupressus Macrocarpa or Lambertiana |
|
|
Fifty |
50 |
Wellingtonia Gigantea | |||
| Twenty five |
25 |
Eriostemon myoporoides | |||
|
Twelve |
12 |
Corypha Australis. | |||
I have the honor to be, Sir,
Your most Obedt Servt
J. M. Purser1
Assist Commr2 of Lands & Survey.
Dr Von Müeller,
Government Botanist,
&c. &c. &c.
Corypha Australis
Cupressus Lambertiana
Cupressus Macrocarpa
Eriostemon myoporoides
Pinus Insignis
Pinus Pinaster
Wellingtonia Gigantea
Please cite as “FVM-71-01-20a,” 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