From Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Gavan Duffy   17 Aug 1871

Melbourne bot. Garden

17/8/71.

Sir

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your memorandum of yesterday,1 and have in accordance with your instructions requested the forest Inspector2 to proceed on the 18th inst to Frankstone.3

I have the honor to be,

Sir, your obedient servant

Ferd. von Mueller,

Direct. botan. Garden.

The honorable the Chief Secretary.4

Memorandum not found.

W. Ferguson.

Frankston, Vic.

The letter was initialled by W. H. Odgers, the Under Secretary.

Please cite as “FVM-71-08-17a,” 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/71-08-17a