The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 8/3/78. ¶ W. H. Odgers Esqr ¶ Undersecretary. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I proceed with the commissioners to enquire into the Wattle question to Portarlington ¶ and the vicinity...

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N78/2318, unit 993, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 78.03.08

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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1878-03-08. 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/1870-9/1878/78-03-08-final.odt>, accessed June 15, 2026

8/3/78.

W. H. Odgers Esqr

Undersecretary.

Sir,

I have the honor to inform you, that I proceed with the commissioners to enquire into the Wattle question to Portarlington

Vic. M was a member of the recently appointed Commission of Inquiry into the supply of wattle bark for tanning purposes.

and the vicinity. I shall return with them on the 9th or soon subsequently.

The file has been initialled by Odgers.

I have the honor to be,

Sir, your obedient

Ferd. von Mueller.

Official communications will reach me in usual course.