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62/17[…], unit 12, pp. 412, VPRS 7935/P1, outward letterbooks to the general public, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria. 62.10.06a

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Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-10-06 [62.10.06a]. 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/1860-9/1862/62-10-06a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

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MS filed with copy of letter dated 4 October 1862 to 'The Baron Von Boden, Coanyenne, Dartmoor', thanking him for his suggestion and indicating the action being taken.
Office of Lands & Survey,
Melbourne, 6th Octr. 1862.
Sir,
Referring to my minute on the letter received from the Baron Von Boden, suggesting that the Guide to the Land Law
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Duffy (1862).
and the Lecture relating thereto, delivered by the Honorable the President of the Board of Land and Works, should be translated into the German language, I am directed to thank you for your offer to translate the Guide to the Land Law which Mr Duffy will be glad if you will undertake,
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No German translation of the work has been located.
but does not consider it necessary to trouble you with the translation of the Lecture.
Copy of the latest edition of the "Guide" is forwarded herewith.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant
Assist. Commr of Lands & Survey.
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File copy not signed.
Dr Mueller,
Government Botanist
&c &c &c,