Document information

Physical location:

No. 10, p. 283, unit 11, VPRS 1187/P outward correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 67.01.03

Preferred Citation:

John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-01-03. 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/1860-9/1867/67-01-03-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

3 January 1867
By desire of the Chief Secretary I have the honor to request that you will discontinue the use of the Yan Yean water in the Botanical Gardens during the day time.
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In M to J Moore, 4 January 1867, M explained his general watering procedure, including night-time only use of water piped from the Yan Yean reservoir.
(Sd) J. Moore
The Director
Botanic Gardens