Chief Secretary's Office
Melbourne 26 June 1877
Sir,
I have the honor by direction to inform you that the Chief Secretary has been pleased to appoint a Board consisting of the gentlemen named in the margin1 to inquire into your present position in relation to your professional duties, with the view to advise as to what alteration, if any, is necessary to afford you reasonable facilities for the due discharge of your scientific labours.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
W. H. Odgers
The Government Botanist
Melbourne.
Marginal annotation: 'J. Bosisto Esqr M.P. | M. L. King Esq M.P | & L. L. Smith Esqre M.P. (Chairman).'
Please cite as “FVM-77-06-26,” 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