The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Melbourne bot. & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 24. May 59. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to grant me permission for one or two weeks stay at Queenscliff, ¶ whence I am anxious ...

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J59/5074, unit 747, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 59.05.24

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Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-05-24. 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/1850-9/1859/59-05-24-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Melbourne bot. & zoolog. Garden,

24. May 59.

Sir

I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to grant me permission for one or two weeks stay at Queenscliff,

Vic.

whence I am anxious to proceed to recruit my health.

I intend to avail myself also of my stay there for the purpose of collecting & studying the seaweeds of that locality.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

your most obedient & humble servant

Ferd. Mueller

Gov Botanist.

The honorable the Chief Secretary

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