Botanic Garden Melbourne,
21/5/73
E. G. Fitzgibbon Esq
Townclerk of Melbourne
Sir,
I have the honor to inform you that the plants applied for in your letter of 5th inst for Carlton Garden will be supplied as far as they can be spared, in justice to numerous other applicants. Please to send some one to my office to take delivery of the same, any morning it is convenient to you.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your very obedient
Ferd. von Mueller,
Direct. botan. Garden
MS written by Georg Luehmann and dated and signed by M.
M to E. FitzGibbon, 7 May 1873 reported that a change in regulations prevented supply of the plants requested in E. FitzGibbon to M, 5 May 1873.
Please cite as “FVM-73-05-21,” 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