The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 2d May 1879. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ By direction of His Excellency the Governor, ¶ I have the honor to convey to you the thanks of the Secretary of State for the Colonies for your contribution to the Colonial O...

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Unit 4, p. 170, VPRS 1092 Governor's letter books, VA 466 Governor, Public Record Office, Victoria. 79.05.02

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Frederick Le Patourel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-05-02. 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/1870-9/1879/79-05-02-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

2d May 1879.

Sir,

By direction of His Excellency the Governor,

The Marquess of Normanby had assumed office a few days earlier.

I have the honor to convey to you the thanks of the Secretary of State for the Colonies for your contribution to the Colonial Office Library of the Volume for 1878 of the Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria.

I have &c

(signed) Fredk Le Patourel

The Baron Von Mueller C.M.G.

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