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GRG 70/20/48, Botanic Gardens, State Records of South Australia, Adelaide. 58.06.22a

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Ferdinand von Mueller to George Francis, 1858-06-22 [58.06.22a]. 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//letters/1850-9/1858/58-06-22a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Melbourne bot Garden,
22 June 1858.
Dear Mr Francis.
I venture to trouble you with the distribution of some small parcels, added to one for you, despatched to you by this mail.
— If Mr Froshers parcel were kindfully sent by you to Mesrs Gerke & Bodemann, Rundle Street,
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Adelaide.
perhaps he might be able to get the few plants ready previous to Mr Gilberts return, who has kindfully offered to carry some little commissions out for this garden
I do not remember, whether I made any enquiries in my last letter
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Letter not identified.
about your regulations in regard to holidays for your men.
With a hope of many good news from you, I remain
dear Sir,
your attached
Ferd. Mueller.
Pray do not forget to send
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