From Ferdinand von Mueller to Gilbert Brown   2 June 1879

Melbourne

2/6/79.

To the Secretary of the Education Department.

Sir

I have the honor to inform you, that the first part of my plain work on native plants1 will be ready for issue this week, so that copies for all the state-schools will be available at the Gov. Printing Office, should the honorable the Minister of Education deem it desirable to place, in continuance of my little book "Bot. Teachings",2 also a copy of the new publication into the libraries of the State-Schools.3

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

your very obedient

Ferd von Mueller,

Gov. Botanist

B79.06.04.

B77.08.01.

A response was sent to M on 10 June 1879 but has not been found.

Please cite as “FVM-79-06-02,” 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/79-06-02