Document information
Physical location:
P84/2174 unit 25, VPRS 1163/P1 inward correspondence files, VA 672 Premier's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria. 84.07.00Preferred Citation:
Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1884-07. 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/1880-9/1884/84-07-00-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026
1
Letter not found; item is a register entry only, dated to July 1884 on the basis of
its subsequent history (see n. 3).
2
B79.13.11, B80.13.14, B82.13.17, B84.04.04, B84.11.02.
3
M's letter was forwarded from the Chief Secretary's Department to the Premier's Office
on 1 August 1884. It was returned by E. Thomas, Secretary to the Premier, on 7 September
1884 with the note that the 'Government Printer has been instructed to forward the
decades of Eucalyptography to the Director of the Antwerp Botanic Gardens through
the Trustees of the Public Library. The Trustees have also been requested to state
in forwarding the books that they are presented at the instance of Baron von Mueller'.
The Government Printer forwarded the books to the Public Library on 8 September and
the Librarian, T. F. Bride, sent them to Dr Henri von Heurk at Antwerp on 11 September
(P84/2610, unit 25, Public Record Office, Victoria).