The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: [Wellington] ¶ 17th Augt [188]6 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of your letter of the 27th Ulto, ¶ together with the box of seeds per S. S. "Rotomahana" and in re...

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Physical location:

LS/53/15 outward letter book, p. 260, National Archives of New Zealand, Wellington. 86.08.17

Preferred Citation:

Thomas Kirk to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-08-17. 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/1880-9/1886/86-08-17-final.odt>, accessed June 18, 2026

[Wellington]

editorial addition.

17th Augt [188]6

Sir,

I have the honor to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of your letter of the 27th Ulto,

See M to T. Kirk, 27 July 1886.

together with the box of seeds per S. S. "Rotomahana" and in reply to inform you that a voucher for the amount of the account (£ 53.10/0 ) in favor of Mr J. G. Luehmann, has been passed for payment and a bank order will be forwarded to you in due course from the Treasury.

I have the honor to be

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant

T Kirk

Chief Conservator of State Forests

Sir F. Von Mueller K.C.M.G.

Government Botanist

Melbourne