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From Frederick Le Patourel to Ferdinand von Mueller   12 Mar 1879

12th March 1879.

Sir,

By direction of H. E. the Governor1 I have the honor to convey to you the thanks of Her Majesty's Government for the trouble you have taken in the collection of Eucalyptus seeds for plantation in Cyprus.2

I have &c

(signed) Fredk Le Patourel

Private Secretary

Baron Von Mueller C.M.G.

&c &c &c

1

Sir George Bowen? Bowen's term as Governor of Victoria officially ended on 22 February 1879, but his replacement, the Marquess of Normanby, did not take up office until 29 April.

2

See M to W. Odgers, 23 October 1878.

Please cite as “FVM-79-03-12,” 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/79-03-12