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From William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller   26 June 1879

Chief Secretary's Office

Melbourne 26 June 1879

Sir,

I have the honor by direction of the Chief Secretary to forward to you the accompanying copy of a Despatch from the Right Honorable the Secretary of State1 relating to the Report on Colonial Timber and Forest trees presented to the Imperial Parliament in August 18782 of which a copy was forwarded to you from this office on the 13th of March last.3

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient servant,

W. H. Odgers

The Government Botanist4

1

Marginal note: 'March 28 C2197'.

2

Analysis of returns in reply to queries relating to colonial timber Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, August 1878 (C.2197) (London).

3

See W. Odgers to M, 13 March 1879 (in this edition as 79-03-13b).

4

For reply, see M to G. Berry, 27 June 1879.

Please cite as “FVM-79-06-26,” 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 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/79-06-26