From Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller   11 Nov 1872

Office of Lands and Survey.

Melbourne. 11th. Novr. 1872.

Sir,

By direction of the Honorable the Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey, I have the honor to enclose herewith copy of letter from the Inspector of State Forests, and to request you to transfer the plants specified therein to him as soon as he reports that the Nursery grounds at Macedon are ready for their reception.1

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant

[…]2

Asst Commr of Lands & Survey

The Government Botanist

Botanical Gardens.

Filed with the letter is a letter from William Ferguson to the Assistant Commissioner of Lands & Survey, 4 November 1872, detailing the plants he required.

Fie copy not signed.

Please cite as “FVM-72-11-11,” 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/72-11-11