The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 7-3-87 ¶ Baron Von Mueller ¶ Government Botanist, ¶ ¶ H. E. Sir F. Napier Broome having had under consideration your letter of the 25 Ult. ¶ suggesting that the Governments of this Colony & South Au...

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87/699, Acc 70/488, Colonial Secretary's Office, letters forwarded, Settlers, 17-12-1884 to 7-3-1887, State Records of Western Australia, Perth. 87.03.07

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Malcolm Fraser to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-03-07. 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/87-03-07>, accessed April 21, 2025

7-3-87

Baron Von Mueller

Government Botanist,

H. E. Sir F. Napier Broome having had under consideration your letter of the 25 Ult.

See M to H. Ranford, 25 January 1887.

suggesting that the Governments of this Colony & South Australia should undertake the exploration of the Country North of Lake Amadeus, has instructed me to inform you that this Government is not prepared at present to assist in the suggested exploration.

M. F.

C. S.

Malcolm Fraser, Colonial Secretary. See also J. Brooking to M, 10 March 1887.