From Jonathan Browne to Ferdinand von Mueller   10 Apr 1873

Beaufort1 10\4\73

To the Curator of Botanical Gardens

Melbourne

Sir,

I have the honor by direction of the Trustees of the Beaufort Public Cemetery to apply for 100 trees of suitable kinds for planting in the aforesaid Cemetery.

The character of the soil is sandy and gravel with good clay subsoil well drained.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your obedient Servant

J. W. Browne2

Secy to Trustees

Vic.

MS annotation: 'Answ | 15/4/73'. Letter not found. See also M to J. Casey, 22 May 1873 (in this edition as 73-05-22n).

Please cite as “FVM-73-04-10,” 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/73-04-10