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No. 62/285, unit 1, p. 59, VPRS 2225 outward letter press copy books, Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Public Record Office, Victoria. 62.04.24c

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George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-04-24 [62.04.24c]. 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/1860-9/1862/62-04-24c-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

April 24th [186]2
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editorial addition.
Sir
I have the honor to inform you that the letter from the Honble the Chief Secretary of South Australia
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16 April 1862. The letter asked for 'animals birds &c' (Unit 1, p. 166, VPRS 2223, Public Record Office, Victoria).
was laid before the Council of the Acclimatisation Society yesterday and by them referred to the Superintendent for him to report upon.
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The Superintendent's report was read at a Council meeting on 29 April 1862 and subsequently reported to M; see G. Sprigg to M, 30 April 1862.
In future the meetings of the Council will be held on Tuesday at ½ past 2 instead of Wednesday.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most Obedt Servant
Geo Sprigg
Secretary
Ferdinand Mueller Esqe M.D.
&c &c &c