The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: June 3rd [186]8 ¶ editorial addition. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letters of yesterday ¶ Letters not found. ¶ ¶ and in reply to inform you that the Council will hav...

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Physical location:

Unit 5, p. 701, VPRS 2225 outward letterpress copy books, Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Public Record Office, Victoria. 68.06.03

Preferred Citation:

George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-06-03. 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/1860-9/1868/68-06-03-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

June 3rd [186]8

editorial addition.

Sir

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letters of yesterday

Letters not found.

and in reply to inform you that the Council will have much pleasure in sending a pair of white swans to Mr R. B. Sheridan of Wide Bay

Wide Bay, near Maryborough, Qld.

and securing the rare Queensland ducks in exchange.

The Council will also be glad to secure a pair of white swans for the gardens at the Royal Park when you have sufficient to spare any.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your most Obedt Servt

Geo Sprigg

Scy

To Dr F von Mueller F.R.S.

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