Document information

Physical location:

Letter press copy book 11, p. 240, Town Council records, City of Warrnambool archives, Warrnambool, Victoria. 96.05.01

Preferred Citation:

Horace Lawson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-05-01. 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/1890-6/1896/96-05-01-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

1
For summaries, see minute book 14, p. 412, 2 June 1896, Town Council records, City of Warrnambool archives, and Warrnambool standard, 3 June 1896).
1st May [189]6
Baron Ferd von Mueller
Melbourne
Dear Sir
I have the honor to convey to you the sincere thanks of this Council for the valuable donation of the large parcel of "Economic Seeds" received by this day's post.
2
See M to H. Lawson, 27 March 1896 (in this edition as 96-03-27a).
Should desire at any time to obtain any of the coastal plants the Council will be only too pleased to supply the same. Again thanking you
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most obedient Servant
H. E. Lawson
Town Clerk