From Henry Barkly to Ferdinand von Mueller   12 May 1872

Capetown, 12 May 1872

[Dr. Hooker declares that he will decline the duty of selecting the landscape gardener for Melbourne, and remonstrate against the treatment of you.]

Letter not found. For the text given here, see Argus, 12 July 1872, p. 7. M read this extract from Barkly's letter before the Board of Land and Works on 11 July 1872.

Please cite as “FVM-72-05-12a,” 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/72-05-12a