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No. 2516, pp. 1468a, unit 67, VPRS 1187/P, outward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office of Victoria. 84.07.22a

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Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-22 [84.07.22a]. 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/1880-9/1884/84-07-22a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

1
Document is a circular to the heads of 16 sub-departments within the Chief Secretary's Department.
Chief Secretary's Office
Melbourne, 22 July 1884.
Memo
I beg to inform the Government Botanist that any officer of his Department desirous of attending His Excellency's levee tomorrow afternoon may be permitted to absent himself from duty for sufficient time to enable him to do so.
2
Sir Henry Loch held his first levee on 23 July 1884 (Argus, 24 July 1884, p. 6).
T. R. Wilson
The Government Botanist