From Marcus Clarke to Ferdinand von Mueller   19 Apr 1871

19th April [187]1

Sir

I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 16th inst,1 to thank you for it, and to inform you in reply that the Committee gratefully accept your offer to lecture2 and will pay any reasonable expenses you may incur

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your obedient Servant

Marcus Clarke

Secretary

The Director Botanic Gardens.

M to M. Clarke, 16 April 1871. See also M. Clarke to M, 11 April 1871 (in this edition as 71-04-11c).

M delivered his lecture, on 'Forest culture in its relation to industrial pursuits', on 22 June 1871. It was later published as B71.13.03.

Please cite as “FVM-71-04-19b,” 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/71-04-19b