From Edmond Duffus to Ferdinand von Mueller   5 Feb 1895

Department of Agriculture

Victoria1

Melbourne, 5th Feby 1895

Sir,

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 28th ult,2 and to state that the officers named have commenced duty in this Department.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your most obedient Servant,

E. G. Duffus,

for Secretary for Agriculture.

The Govt. Botanist

&c &c.

Letterhead is incorporated into the insignia of the Department, with the motto: 'Industriae nihil impossible'.

Letter not found; however, see M to F. Reddin, 28 January 1895.

Please cite as “FVM-95-02-05,” 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/95-02-05