[Wellington]1 27th Septr [188]6
Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 7th inst,2 advising the shipment per S.S. "Manapouri" of one case, addressed to Professor Kirk, containing 50 lbs Eucalyptus obliqua, 1 1/4 lbs Eucalyptus Gunnii, and 12 lbs Eucalyptus Marginata.
In reply I have to inform you that the case has been received, and that drafts in favour of Mr. C. Walter, and Mr J. G. Luehmann for £26.7.0 and £7.10.0 respectively, will be posted to you at an early date.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant
[H. J. H.] Eliott
Under Secretary for Crown Lands
Sir F. Von Mueller K.C.M.G.
Government Botanist
Melbourne3
Eucalyptus Gunnii
Eucalyptus Marginata
Eucalyptus obliqua
Please cite as “FVM-86-09-27,” 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 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/86-09-27