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72.05.12aPreferred Citation:
Henry Barkly to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-05-12 [72.05.12a]. 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/1870-9/1872/72-05-12a-final.odt>, accessed May 10, 2026
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Letter not found. For the text given here, see
Argus, 12 July 1872, p. 7. M read this extract from Barkly's letter before the Board of
Land and Works on 11 July 1872.
[Dr. Hooker declares that he will decline the duty of selecting the landscape gardener
for Melbourne, and remonstrate against the treatment of you.]