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No. 63/794, unit 3, p. 222, VPRS 2225 outward letterpress copy books, Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Public Record Office, Victoria. 63.10.21b

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

October 21st [186]3
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editorial addition.
Sir
Professor Hearn has applied on behalf of the University for a pair of White swans for the University gardens and I am directed by the Council to enquire how many of these birds are now at the Gardens & whether you think a few could be sent.
The enclosed cheque will require Mr Sumner's signature.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most Obedt Servant
Geo Sprigg
Secretary
To Dr Mueller F.R.S.
&c &c&c