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58.12.00c

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Beechworth Municipal Council, 1858-12 [58.12.00c]. 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/1850-9/1858/58-12-00c-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

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Letter not found. The text given here is from 'Correspondence' in a report of the meeting of the Beechworth Municipal Council held on 24 December 1858, Ovens and Murray advertiser, 25 December 1858, p. 3.
[From Dr. Mueiller,
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sic.
the government botanist, informing the Council in reply to their request that the following trees be recommendable for planting in the public streets—English Elm, British Leeks,
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misreading of British Oaks?
Chinese Locust-tree, North American-tree, White Ceder,
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Cedar?
Limes, Naples,
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Maples?
Black Poplar, Horse and Sweet Chesnuts, Moreton Bay Greville
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Grevillea?
, Illawara Flame, &c. The prices of the above vary from one shilling to four shillings.
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The item concludes: 'To be acknowledged with thanks'. Letter of thanks not found.
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