The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: May 19th [18]80 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Will you kindly suggest the names of some Works on Botany which you consider it would be advisable to add to the Collection in the Public Library. ¶ ¶ Useful pra...

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VPRS 4367/PO/4, outward correspondence from Trustees pp. 180-1, VA 912 Trustees of the Public Library, Museums and National Gallery of Victoria, Public Record Office, Victoria. 80.05.19

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Redmond Barry to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1880-05-19. 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/80-05-19>, accessed September 11, 2025

May 19th [18]80

editorial addition.

My Dear Baron,

Will you kindly suggest the names of some Works on Botany which you consider it would be advisable to add to the Collection in the Public Library.

Useful practical books would be preferred to expensive illustrated folios.

Probably two hundred pounds may be available.

I have the honor to be

my Dear Baron

yours very faithfully

Redmond Barry

President

To Baron F. Von Mueller F.R.S.

Government Botanist

Melbourne