The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: ¶ [Read letter to the Vice Presidents Hon. T. H. Power and Dr Mueller dated 21st requesting them to be present to receive His Excellency Sir H. Barkly on the 29th inst. ¶ This was the date of the aut...

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Physical location:

Minute book 1862-8, Horticultural Society of Victoria,Hawthorn Municipal Library, Melbourne. 62.03.21a

Preferred Citation:

John Toon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-03-21 [62.03.21a]. 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/1860-9/1862/62-03-21a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Letter not found; item is a minute entry only. Toon was the honorary secretary of the Horticultural Society of Victoria. The letter was reported at a meeting, chaired by M, held on 2 April 1862.

[Read letter to the Vice Presidents Hon. T. H. Power and Dr Mueller dated 21st requesting them to be present to receive His Excellency Sir H. Barkly on the 29th inst.

This was the date of the autumn show of the Society, held in the Botanic Garden. M was present, as requested, to receive the Governor; see Age, 31 March 1862.ee

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