The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden, ¶ 4. Oct 1860 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit your permission of conceding to the request of the Caledonian Society to hold their national gathering & fetes in th...

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P60/9087, unit 748, VPRS 1189/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 60.10.04a

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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Nicholson, 1860-10-04 [60.10.04a]. 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/1860-9/1860/60-10-04a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden,

4. Oct 1860

Sir

I have the honor to solicit your permission of conceding to the request of the Caledonian Society to hold their national gathering & fetes in the area of the zoological Garden next month.

Approval for M's request was minuted to this letter, 5 October 1860.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

your most obedient and humble servant

Ferd. Mueller.

The Honorable the Chief Secretary.

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