3rd May [188]91
Sir,
I have the honor to acknowledge, with thanks, the receipt of your letter of the 5th Ulto,2 together with the packet of seed of the Sugar Gum, Eucalyptus Corynocalx;3 and in reply to inform you that the quantity sent will be sufficient.
I now enclose herewith a Post Office order, drawn by Mr W. T. Thane, the Treasury Cashier, in your favor, for £3.1.6, the amount of cost of the seed with charges, receipt of which please acknowledge.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant
[Fras.] Stevens
for Under Secretary Crown Lands
Sir F. Von Mueller K.C.M.G.
Government Botanist
Melbourne
Eucalyptus Corynocalx
Please cite as “FVM-89-05-03,” 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