The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Department of Agriculture ¶ Victoria ¶ Melbourne ¶ , 5th Feby ¶ 189 ¶ 5 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 28th ult, ¶ and to state that the officers named hav...

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A95/1888, unit 830, VPRS 3992/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 95.02.05

Preferred Citation:

Edmond Duffus to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-02-05. 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/1890-6/1895/95-02-05-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Department of Agriculture

Victoria

Letterhead is incorporated into the insignia of the Department, with the motto: 'Industriae nihil impossible'.

Melbourne , 5th Feby 189 5

Sir,

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 28th ult,

Letter not found; however, see M to F. Reddin, 28 January 1895.

and to state that the officers named have commenced duty in this Department.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your most obedient Servant,

E. G. Duffus,

for Secretary for Agriculture.

The Govt. Botanist

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