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From Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers   9 Sep 1878

Monday.1

Is it too much to ask, dear Mr Odgers, whether I can get a copy of Mr Smyths work on the aborigines of Victoria. Many notes, particularly on plants in the work were communicated by me.2

Regardfully

Ferd. von Mueller

1

The file cover records that the letter was written on 9 September, which was a Monday, and registered at the Chief Secretary's Department on 10 September 1878.

2

M contributed botanical notes to Smyth (1878); see B78.13.01 and B78.13.02. On 10 December, Odgers directed 'To be supplied' and the Government Printer, J. Ferres, replied on 21 December that the book had been forwarded to M.

Please cite as “FVM-78-09-09,” 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/78-09-09