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No. 789, unit 4, p. 179, VPRS 1187 outward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 59.03.29Preferred Citation:
John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-03-29. 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/1850-9/1859/59-03-29-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026
29 March 1859
By desire of the Chief Secy I have the honor to bring under yr notice the subjoined
copy of a letter which has been addressed to the office by the Chief Secretary at
Adelaide
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On 11 March 1859 the Chief Secretary, SA, wrote to Victoria's Chief Secretary, requesting
that the thanks of the South Australian Government be conveyed to M for his care in
classifying plants (presumably from the Babbage expedition) (No. 2473, unit 1859 J,
VPRS 1168, PROV). See also B59.10.02.
sd J Moore
The Director of the Botanical Garden Melbourne