From Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson   3 Jan 1876

Botanic Museum

Melbourne, 3rd January 1876

Sir

In reply to your circular No 51711 I have the honor to inform you that I am the only classified officer in my department, my two assistants being as yet unclassified. I beg to append schedule.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your obedient servant

Ferd von Mueller.

The Honorable

the Chief Secretary

Department of Government Botanist2

Name

Class, Professional.

Date of appointment

Baron Ferd. von Mueller

1

26th January 1853.

Circular not found. There were two letters requesting this information, W. Odgers to M, 17 December 1875, Circular 5154, and W. Odgers to M, 20 December 1875, without a circular number stated in the file copy, each requesting the information by 7 January 1876.

Schedule written by Georg Luehmann with the details entered by M.

MS written by Georg Luehmann and signed by M.

Please cite as “FVM-76-01-03,” 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/76-01-03