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No. 59/811, unit 3, p. 32, VPRS 975/P2 outward registered correspondence, VA 669 Department of Public Works, Public Record Office, Victoria 59.03.22Preferred Citation:
Thomas Balmain to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-03-22. 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/1850-9/1859/59-03-22-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026
22 March [1859]
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editorial addition.
Sir,
In reference to yr letter of the 1st instant
with regard to the purchase of a Boat for the Botanic Gardens, I have the honor to
inform you that the better course will be for you to bring the matter under the notice
of the Hon. the Chief Secretary who will probably forward the application to this
office with a recommendation that the expense be incurred
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M to G. Horne, 1 March 1859.
Sd for S.G.
T. C. Balmain
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Surveyor General.
The Director of the Botanic Gdns