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Physical location:

T92/3530, unit 667, VPRS 3992/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 92.03.23

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1892-03-23. 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/1890-6/1892/92-03-23-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

South-Yarra,
1
Melbourne.
23 March 1892.
T. R. Wilson Esqr.
Under Secretary
Sir
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter,
2
See T. Wilson to M, 22 March 1892 (in this edition as 92-03-22a).
informing me, that the hon. the Chief Secretary has been pleased to allow Mess. Minchin and French to remain Officers of the Gov. Botanist's Department til the end of the current finance-year, unless some openings should before occur in other Departments, to which these two members of the present public service could be transferred. Kindly convey to Mr M'Lean my extreme gratitude for this generous act, which is also highly appreciated by the two employees concerned.
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The Chief Secretary, A. McLean, initialled M's letter. See also M to T. Wilson, 23 March 1892 (in this edition as 92-03-23a).
I have the honor to be,
Sir, your obedient servant
Ferd. von Mueller,
Gov. Botanist