The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 7th August 84 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I am instructed by the Right Worshipful Mayor to acknowledge the receipt of a copy of your work, "Select Extra Tropical Plants." ¶ ¶ His worship desires me to convey to you h...

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Physical location:

Unit 30, p. 142, VPRS 4025/P Town Clerk's letter press copy books, VA 511 Melbourne, Public Record office, Victoria. 84.08.07

Preferred Citation:

Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-08-07. 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/1880-9/1884/84-08-07-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

7th August 84

Sir

I am instructed by the Right Worshipful Mayor to acknowledge the receipt of a copy of your work, "Select Extra Tropical Plants."

See M to E. FitzGibbon, 5 August 1884.

His worship desires me to convey to you his best thanks for your kindness, and to express his appreciation of the work, as a valuable addition to the literature on the subject of which it treats, and to the Library of the Corporation.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your most obedient servant

E. G. FitzGibbon

Town Clerk

Baron Ferd. von Mueller K.C.M.G.

c/o Dr Buttner

Alexander Büttner.

Victoria Parade

East Melbourne.