The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 10. March 63. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I proceed this day for a stay of about one week and a half to Western Port with a view of completing some bota...

Document information

Physical location:

B63/1607, unit 749, VPRS 1189/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 63.03.10

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1863-03-10. 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/1860-9/1863/63-03-10-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Melbourne botanic Garden,

10. March 63.

Sir

I have the honor to inform you, that I proceed this day for a stay of about one week and a half to Western Port with a view of completing some botanic investigations, for which you were pleased to allow me three weeks absense from home, only half that time being devoted to the purpose on the previous occasion.

See M to J. O’Shanassy, 26 January 1863 (in this edition as 63-01-26a), and M to J. O’Shanassy, 7 February 1863.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

your most obedient and humble servant

Ferd. Mueller.

The honorable the Chief Secretary

&c&c&c