The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: October 21 ¶ ¶ [186]3 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I am directed by Mr Sumner to inform you that he & Dr Black ¶ inspected the roads in the Park yesterday and are of the opinion that a few loads of gravel should at ...

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No. 63/793, unit 3, p. 221, VPRS 2225 outward letterpress copy books, Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Public Record Office, Victoria. 63.10.21a

Preferred Citation:

George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-10-21 [63.10.21a]. 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/1860-9/1863/63-10-21a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

October 21 [186]3

editorial addition.

Sir

I am directed by Mr Sumner to inform you that he & Dr Black

Thomas Black.

inspected the roads in the Park yesterday and are of the opinion that a few loads of gravel should at once be put on them and if you will consent they will instruct Mr Purchas with the order. By informing me of your consent Mr Sumner thought that it would obviate the necessity of a formal meeting.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your most Obedt Servant

Geo Sprigg

Secretary

To Dr Mueller F.R.S.

&c &c&c