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From Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers   28 Jan 1874

Melbourne

28/1/74.

Sir

I have the honor to express my thanks for the transmission of the copy of the 6th. vol. of the Flora Australiensis,1 and beg respectfully to request, that the hon. the Chief Secretary may be pleased to authorize the transmission of one copy to each of the following recipients.2

His Excellency Sir Geo Bowen.

The Parliamentary Library

The public Library

The Medical Society (Dr. Neild, Librarian)

The Royal Society of Victoria

The Microscopic Society (the Chevalier W. H. Archer, President)

The Rev. Dr. Woolls, Richmond, New South Wales (one of the principal amateur contributors to our collections.)

I have the honor to be, Sir,

your obedient servant

Ferd. von Mueller

W.H. Odgers Esq.

Undersecretary.

1

Bentham (1863-78), vol. 6; see W. Odgers to M, 27 January 1874 (in this edition as 74-01-27b).

2

There is a tick, in an unknown hand, beside each name.

Please cite as “FVM-74-01-28,” 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/74-01-28