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No. 2563, unit 43, p. 113, VPRS 1187/P outward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 76.08.17

Preferred Citation:

William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1876-08-17. 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/1870-9/1876/76-08-17-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Chief Secretary's Office.
Melbourne. 17th August 1876.
Sir,
With reference to your letter of the 12th instant
1
Letter not found; M to J. MacPherson, 12 August 1876 (in this edition as 76-08-12b) is the register entry. M to J. MacPherson, 26 June 1876 is an earlier request.
requesting permission to occupy a certain brick building near the City Bridge; I have the honor by direction to inform you that the building to which you refer is in the charge of the Immigrants Home Committee and occupied by their people.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your obedient servant
W. H. Odgers
The Government Botanist
Melbourne