The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Chief Secretary's office, ¶ Melbourne ¶ , 4th Decr ¶ ¶ 187 ¶ 2 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request that you will be good enough to return to this Office (with as little delay as possible) the corr...

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Z71/12121, unit 576, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 72.12.04a

Preferred Citation:

William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-12-04 [72.12.04a]. 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/1870-9/1872/72-12-04a-final.odt>, accessed June 15, 2026

Chief Secretary's office,

Melbourne, 4th Decr 1872

Sir

I have the honor to request that you will be good enough to return to this Office (with as little delay as possible) the correspondence mentioned in the margin,

'Z12121 Director Botanic Gardens Forwards application from Horticultl Society for use of Gardens on 11th Novr'; see J. Toon to M, 21 September 1871, and M to C. Gavan Duffy, 22 September 1871.

which was referred to you on the 27th Sept 1871

MS annotation, on 6 December 1872, by M: 'Papers forwarded herewith'.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

W. H. ODGERS.

The Director

Botanic Gardens