7th. Decbr. [188]81
Sir,
Will you have the goodness to examine the accompanying 3 samples of timber and foliage from the Myrtleford to Bright Line,2 and report as to the nature of the timber and its durability & suitability for railway purposes.3
I have the honor to be, Sir
Your obedient servt.
Robt. Watson
Engr in Chief
Baron F. Von Mueller K.C.M.G. &c
Govt. Botanist
Please cite as “FVM-88-12-07,” 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