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No. 66/281, unit 5, p. 31, VPRS 2225 outward letterpress copy books, Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Public Record Office, Victoria. 66.05.23Preferred Citation:
George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-23. 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/1860-9/1866/66-05-23-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026
May 23rd [186]6
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editorial addition.
Sir
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated the 19th Inst.
covering the list of trees and plants which you so kindly offer for planting in the
Royal Park, also suggesting that a further supply of […]
may be purchased from Messrs Handyside & McMillan. The Council desire me to thank
you sincerely for the liberal supply granted for the Park and to intimate that they
do not think it will be necessary to purchase any at present.
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The list forwarded by you has been handed to Mr Mitchell for his information and on
Friday morning I propose sending him one of the gardeners to take delivery of the
trees at the Botanic Gardens.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most Obedt Servant
Geo Sprigg
Scy
To Dr Mueller F.R.S.
Director of Botanic Gardens
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