The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Memorandum ¶ ¶ The Chief Secretary requests that Heads of Departments and others will afford every facility to his Excellency Field Marshal Baron Jochmus von Cotignola on presentation of this documen...

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No. 2948, unit 23, p. 109, VPRS 1187/P outward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's, Public Record Office, Victoria. 70.10.22b

Preferred Citation:

Thomas Ware to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-10-22 [70.10.22b]. 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/1870-9/1870/70-10-22b-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Memorandum

The Chief Secretary requests that Heads of Departments and others will afford every facility to his Excellency Field Marshal Baron Jochmus von Cotignola on presentation of this document to inspect the departments &c under their control and will also render His Excellency every assistance in their power in obtaining information concerning the public Institutions of the Colony.

See also M to A. Jochmus von Cotignola, 20 October 1870. Jochmus arrived in Melbourne on Somersetshire on 17 October 1870; see Argus, 18 October 1870, p. 4 (where, however, he is listed as Baron Jochmers).

For the Under Secry

Thos Webb Ware

Chief Secretary's Office

Melbourne 22 October 1870.