From Gerhard Renner   20 March 1889

Botanic Museum.

Sth Yarra.

20/3.89

Baron Sir F. von Mueller KCMG, M. & Ph.D., FRS &c &c

Government Botanist

 

Sir,

I must apply for leave of absence on the ground of illness my medical adviser wishing me to enjoy complete rest from indoor-work. His certificate is to that effect.1

I have the honor to be

Sir

your

most obedient servant

G. Renner

There is an annotation dated 20 March 1889: 'Note the Certificate will be forwarded to day to the Baron. Mr. Renner leaves to morrow but will of course see the Baron before leaving. C. F. [i.e. Charles French]'. See also M to T .Wilson, 20 March 1889, and notes appended thereto.

Please cite as “FVM-89-03-20a,” 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/89-03-20a