Chief Secretary's Office
Melbourne 20 Decr. 1883
Sir
I have the honor to request that you will be good enough to furnish me at your earliest convenience with a return in the accompanying form1 of all persons employed in the branch of this Department under your control, whether classified or unclassified.2
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your obedient servant,
T. R. Wilson
The Government Botanist
Please cite as “FVM-83-12-20,” 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