The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Oct. 22 [188]6 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Premier to enclose a copy of a letter which he has received from the Acting Administrator of Lagos, in which the receipt of Seeds — collected by you

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86/3943, unit 25, p. 663, VPRS 1161/P000 outward registered correspondence, VA 672 Premier's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria. 86.10.22a

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Ebenezer Thomas to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-10-22 [86.10.22a]. 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/1880-9/1886/86-10-22a-final.odt>, accessed May 10, 2026

Oct. 22 [188]6

Sir,

I am directed by the Premier to enclose a copy of a letter which he has received from the Acting Administrator of Lagos, in which the receipt of Seeds — collected by you — is gratefully acknowledged.

For reply, see M to E. Thomas, 22 October 1886 (in this edition as 86-10-22b).

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient servant

Secretary to the Premier

There is no signature on the file copy.

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

Government Botanist &c. Melbourne.