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From Alexander Skene to Ferdinand von Mueller   9 Oct 1874

Office of Lands and Survey,

Melbourne, 9th October, 1874.

Sir,

In compliance with the request conveyed in your Communication of the 3rd instant,1 I have the honor to forward the accompanying map2 of Wilson's Promontory. The Admiralty Surveyor may, possibly, be able to furnish a map of the Promontory on a larger scale.

I have the honor to be

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant

[…]3

Surveyor General.

Baron von Mueller

Morton's Hotel

Melbourne

1

Letter not found.

2

Map not found.

3

The signature is very faint, but Skene was Surveyor General at the time.

Please cite as “FVM-74-10-09,” 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/74-10-09