Document information
Physical location:
Unit 4, p. 341, VPRS 7936/P1 outward letterbooks of the Secretary for Lands, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria. 73.04.09Preferred Citation:
Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-04-09. 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/1870-9/1873/73-04-09-final.odt>, accessed June 15, 2026
Office of Lands and Survey,
Melbourne, 9th Apl, 1873.
Sir,
The Honorable The Minister of Lands and Agriculture having directed me to arrange
for Mr Ferguson
to come to Town for the purpose of selecting from the Botanical Gardens such nursery
plants as are required to stock the Macedon Nursery, and to instruct you to furnish
same, I beg to request that you will inform me on what day it will be convenient for
you to meet Mr Ferguson at the Botanical Gardens for such purpose.
1
William Ferguson.
2
See M to J. Casey, 1 May 1873 (in this edition as 73-05-01b) and notes thereto.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedt Servant,
Assistant Commissioner of Lands and Survey.
3
The file copy is unsigned.
Baron Von Mueller,
Government Botanist,
&c&c&c
Botanical Gardens,
Melbourne.