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From Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer   16 Sep 1876

Melbourne, 16/9/76

Sir

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 13th inst.,1 which conveys the information of the favorable concessions made by the Honorable the Minister of the Lands Department to the Trustees of the Royal Park and I shall not fail to place this communication before my colleagues at an early date.2

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your obedient

Ferd von Mueller

The Chevalier

W A3 Archer F.L.S.

Secretary to the Lands Department.

1

See W. H. Archer to M, 13 September 1876, responding to M to W. H. Archer, 21 August 1876.

2

The next meeting of the Trustees was not held until 30 January 1877, when a letter from Archer was read presenting the Crown grant of Royal Park to the Trustees.

3

i.e. H.

Please cite as “FVM-76-09-16,” 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/76-09-16