The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 8 Octr [1858] ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ The enclosed list of seeds &c represented to be required for the Fitzroy Gardens having been forwarded to this office by Mr Sinclair the person who is engaged to lay out thes...

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Physical location:

No. 58/3187, unit 2, p. 101, VPRS 975/P2 outward registered correspondence, VA 669 Public Works Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 58.10.08

Preferred Citation:

Thomas Balmain to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-10-08. 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/1850-9/1858/58-10-08-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

8 Octr [1858]

Sir,

The enclosed list of seeds &c represented to be required for the Fitzroy Gardens having been forwarded to this office by Mr Sinclair the person who is engaged to lay out these Gardens, I have the honor to request you will inform me what portion thereof can be spared from the Botanic Gardens for this purpose.

Sd for CPW

Signed for Commissioner of Public Works.

T. C. Balmain.

The Director of the Botanic Gdn

one enclosure

Enclosure not found. See also M to C. Duffy, 11 October 1858.