From Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller   2 Feb 1886

Chief Secretary's Office

Melbourne 2nd February 1886.1

Sir,

Referring to the statement furnished by you of sums payable by officers of the Government Botanist on account of rents, I beg to request that you will be good enough to state on what principle and by whom the rents so referred to were fixed.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient servant,

T. R. Wilson

Under Secretary

The Government Botanist

Document is a circular (p. 429) to the heads of 15 departments (listed p. 430), with the names of individul departments inserted.

Please cite as “FVM-86-02-02,” 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/86-02-02