Chief Secretary's Office.
Melbourne. 9th May 1876.
Sir,
I have the honor to forward herewith a copy of a despatch which has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies with copies of its enclosures containing information as to the means to be adopted for the destruction of the Phylloxera on the vine.1
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant
W H Odgers
The Government Botanist
MS annotations: '22nd Feby 1876', 'Foreign Office to the Colonies 15th Feby 1876', 'Dr Hooker to the Foreign Office 9th Feby 1876', 'Extract fm. Journal Official Phylloxera'. M's acknowledgment of the material was registered on 12 May but has not been found.
See also M to J. Hooker, 15 May 1876.
Please cite as “FVM-76-05-09c,” 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