Document information

Physical location:

No. 5558, unit 7, VPRS 963 register of correspondence, VA 669 Department of Public Works, Public Record Office, Victoria. 61.11.00

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1861-11. 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/1860-9/1861/61-11-00-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

1
Letter not found, item is a register entry only, registered as received on 5 November 1861.
[Requisition for lacquering Russian Guns]
2
See Billett (1997). Two Russian guns captured from the Redan fortification in the Crimea were forwarded by the Imperial Government to the Victorian Government, which placed them in the Melbourne Botanic Garden.