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No. 2238, vol. 1877 M, VPRS 1168/P inward correspondence registers, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 77.02.16

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Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1877-02-16. 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/1870-9/1877/77-02-16-final.odt>, accessed June 15, 2026

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Letter not found; item is a register entry only, of a letter dated 16 February 1877. On 12 February 1877, J. H. Connor MP forwarded to the Chief Secretary, for examination, specimens of plants supposed to have poisoned four cows of J. Weber [i.e. Jacob Weber]. This letter was referred to M on 15 February (No. 2138, vol. 1877 L, VPRS 1168/P, Public Record Office, Victoria). See also Weekly times, 17 February 1877, p. 6, where Weber is identified.
[Reports on certain poisonous plants, forwd by J. H. Connor M. P.]