THOMSON, [Sir] Edward Deas, 1800-1879 August 29th 1857

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Sydney

W.H. Archer Esq. [Melbourne]

(A.L.S. 4pp 18cm)

Forwarding a note from Director of the Botanical Gardens on existence of avocado pear in New South Wales. Mr Sharpe Macleay has raised it, but believes climate not warm enough, although East Indies mangoes bear fruit in Botanical Gardens. Has spoken to Mr Parker about transfer of Victorian statistical records to that colony. Ministerial crisis may prevent his seeing to the transfer. T. first to prepare returns of statistics in New South Wales.

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