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Unit 1, p. 619, VPRS 7936/P1 outward letterbooks of the Secretary for Lands, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria. 65.05.30

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Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-05-30. 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/1860-9/1865/65-05-30-final.odt>, accessed May 15, 2026

Office of Lands & Survey,
Melbourne, 30th May 1865.
Dear Sir,
Referring to your note of the 10th instant,
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I beg to inform you that the Crown Lands Bailiff, Mr Bickford, has been instructed to wait upon you on Thursday morning next, the first proximo, for the purpose of receiving the plants (specified in the margin) which you so kindly set apart for the Parks and Gardens vested in the Board of Land and Works.
I should be greatly obliged if you could also supply a few Eucalypts (Western Australian Gums & Blue Gums) and a few
Pittosporum

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I remain,
Dear Sir
Your faithfully,
C. Hodgkinson
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See also A. Morrah to M, 29 July 1865.
Dr Ferdinand Mueller,
Government Botanist,
&c,&c, &c,
Melbourne
60
Cupressus Torusola

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C. torulosa?
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Pinus Canariensis

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220
Cupressus Macrocarpa

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200
Pinus Insignis

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100
Pinus Excelsa

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Number not stated.
Cupressus Lawsoniana

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500
Ordinary Pines out of Nursery