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No. 70/396, unit 7, p. 317, VPRS 7934/P1 outward letter books to other departments and district land offices, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria. 70.07.06a

Preferred Citation:

Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-09-30 [70.07.06a]. 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/1870-9/1870/70-09-30-final.odt>, accessed June 15, 2026

Office of Lands & Survey
Melbourne, 6th July 1870.
Sir.
I am directed by the Honble The Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey to request you will allow Mr Ferguson
1
William Ferguson; see entry for Hamilton botanic gardens in Aitken & Looker (2002).
to select plants, &c, for the Botanical Gardens and Church grounds at Hamilton
2
Vic.
just laid out by him.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedt Servt
C. Hodgkinson
Assistant Commissioner of Lands and Survey
Dr Mueller,
Government Botanist,
&c.&c.&c.