From Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller   14 Mar 1884

Chief Secretary's Office

Melbourne, 14 March 1884

Sir

I have the honor to inform you that the Governor in Council has been pleased to appoint Charles French

to the office of Assistant

in the Government Botanist's Department,

at the salary of £200-0-0 per annum, from

1st March 1884, vice C.A. Groener deceased.1

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant,

T.R. Wilson

The Government Botanist

See M to G. Berry, 9 February 1884 (in this edition as 84-02-09a) for M's recommendation of Charles French Snr.

Document is a printed form (p. 39) with handwritten insertions on a separate sheet (p. 212).

Please cite as “FVM-84-03-14b,” 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/84-03-14b