To Huntly Eliott1    1 November 1886

Melbourne 1st Nov. 18[86]2

Sir

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 13th October,3 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 herewith4

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 written by Georg Luehmann and signed by M.
2
MS damaged around edges by fire.
3
See H. Eliott to M, 13 October 1886 (in this edition as 86-19-13a).
4
Receipt not found.

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 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/86-11-01