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From Ferdinand von Mueller to Huntly Eliott   1 Nov 1886

Melbourne 1st Nov. 18[86]1

Sir

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 13th October,2 together with a draft for £26.7/- for Mr Walter and a post office order of £7.10/ for Mr Luehmann both in payment for seeds supplied to your Forest Departm[ent.] I beg to return the receipt herewith3

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your most obedient servan[t]

Ferd. von Mueller.

H. J. Elliott Eqe

[Un]der Secretary for Crown Lands

1

MS damaged around edges by fire.

2

See H. Eliott to M, 13 October 1886 (in this edition as 86-19-13a).

3

Receipt not found.

4

MS written by Georg Luehmann and signed by M.

Please cite as “FVM-86-11-01,” 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/86-11-01