The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: ¶ [Dr Ferd von Mueller relative to parcel of plants] ¶ Council 'resolved that Mr F. E. Beaver be asked to obtain & forward case of plants from Melbourne Botanic Gardens'.A letter from Beaver was read...

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Physical location:

Minute book 4,17 August1870 - 31 December1873, p.381, VPRS 11097/P0001, Belfast Borough Council records, VA 4030, Public Record Office, Victoria. 73.06.00

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Mandeville, 1873-06. 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/1870-9/1873/73-06-00-final.odt>, accessed June 15, 2026

Letter not found. The text given here is from the minutes of the meeting of the Belfast Borough Council held on 2 July 1873. It is dated to June 1873 as the most likely date it was written.

[Dr Ferd von Mueller relative to parcel of plants]

Council 'resolved that Mr F. E. Beaver be asked to obtain & forward case of plants from Melbourne Botanic Gardens'.

A letter from Beaver was read at the Council meeting on 13 August 1873 're parcel from Melb. Botanic Gardens' (Minute book 4, p. 394).