Document information

Physical location:

A84/8363, unit 57, VPRS 3992/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 84.09.15

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1884-09-15. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id/84-09-15>, accessed September 11, 2025

Melbourne,
15 Sept. 1884.
T.R Wilson Esqr.
Undersecretary.
Sir,
I have the honor to inform you, that I am proceeding this day on my professional journey to the N.W. districts, for which tour the hon. the Chief Secretary granted me kindly permission.
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See M to G. Berry, 28 August 1884.
Letters will daily be forwarded on to me from my office, with which I shall remain in continual communication by correspondence or — when needful — by telegraphic communication.
I have the honor to be,
Sir, your obedient servant
Ferd. von Mueller.
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Annotated: 'Govt.Botanist | Starts on his trip today & has arranged for the proper discharge of his official duties while away'.