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From Edward Symonds to Ferdinand von Mueller   27 Apr 1882

The Treasury

Melbourne April 27 1882

Sir

I have the honor to forward herewith an invoice of certain Plate Paper shipped by the Agent General per "Brenhilda"1 for the Department of the Government Botanist.

In accordance with the request conveyed in your minute of the 18th ultimo, No 1322 the Government Printer will retain the paper under notice until it is required for use.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your most obedient Servant

E. S. Symonds

Under Treasurer

The Government Botanist3

1

Brenhilda from London berthed in Melbourne on 17 April 1882; see Age, 18 April 1882, p. 2.

2

See M to E. Symonds, 18 March 1882 (in this edition as 82-03-18c).

3

File annotated by M: 'Returned with best thanks for the information afforded and for the arrangement made. Ferd von Mueller 29/4/82'.

Please cite as “FVM-82-04-27a,” 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/82-04-27a