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From Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey   9 Mar 1873

MELBOURNE BOTANIC GARDEN.

APPLICATION FOR SUPPLY.

Rev. J. F. Fitzgerald of Mortlake requests that he may be supplied with the following trees & shrubs from the Melbourne Botanic Garden for the Roman Catholic Church Terang1

LIST.

Space for about 100 plants

X 100 miscell. plants2

Recommended for approval,3 to the Honorable the Minister 5/5/73

9/3 1873. Signature of Applicant J. F. Fitzgerald

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The items marked (X) can be supplied.

Melbourne Botanic Garden, 22 May 1873. Ferd. von Mueller Director.4

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Received from the Gardens the above items, as marked approved.

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Notice.—No plants, cuttings, or seeds will be issued from these Gardens unless in exchange, or for public institutions or benevolent purposes.

1

Mortlake deleted; both Vic.

2

This line in M’s hand.

3

as far as available, deleted and the deletion initialed by M.

4

Date and signature in M’s hand.

5

MS is a printed form completed in M’s office on Fitzgerald’s behalf and signed by him.

Please cite as “FVM-73-03-09,” 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/73-03-09