The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: November 16 [186]4 ¶ editorial addition. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Council of the Acclimatisation Society to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated the 8th Inst concerning ...

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No. 64/645, unit 4, pp. 124, VPRS 2225 outward letterpress copy books, Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Public Record Office, Victoria. 64.11.16

Preferred Citation:

George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1864-11-16. 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/1860-9/1864/64-11-16-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

November 16 [186]4

editorial addition.

Sir

I have the honor by direction of the Council of the Acclimatisation Society to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated the 8th Inst concerning letters from the Board of Land & Works relating to iron palisades at the Royal Park,

The removal of the pallisades was reported in G. Sprigg to M, 9 December 1864.

and in reply I am instructed to state that the matters being strictly within the preserve of the Trustees of the Park the Council cannot take upon themselves to offer any objections to the proposed removal. Measures will be speedily adopted to replace the […]

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and as soon as these can be removed the fact will immediately be brought under your notice.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your most Obedt Servant

Geo Sprigg

Secy

To Dr Mueller F.R.S.

Hony Secretary to the Trustees of Royal Park

&c &c &c