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Unit 6, VPRS 927 Correspondence relating to various exhibitions, Trustees of the Public Library, Museums and National Gallery of Victoria, Public Record Office, Victoria. 66.08.17Preferred Citation:
John Knight to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-08-17. 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/1860-9/1866/66-08-17-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026
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Letter also sent to 'Wm H. Archer Registrar General; Prof McCoy Melbourne University;
H. Brough Smith [sic] Mines Dept; A. R. C. Selwyn Esqr Govmt Geologist'.
Sir
May I beg the favor of your sending in some portion of the M.S.S. of your treatise
on […]
of Victoria for the above Exhibition
in order that proper time may be allowed for translation into French.
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Space left in file copy of letter.
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Intercolonial Exhibition, Melbourne, 1866-7.
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B66.13.05. Much of the material displayed at the Melbourne Exhibition was subsequently
also displayed at the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1867, and French translations
of the essays written for the Melbourne Exhibition, including B67.13.02 by M, were
supplied to Paris.
I am
Your obedt Servt
Fd Mueller M.D. Govt Botanist