The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 16/8/82 ¶ ¶ If it could be found out, dear Mr Ramsay, by sending me a specimen of the plant, from what source the resin on the Lachlan River ¶ is derived, I would send the sample, kindly forwarded b...

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ML MSS.562, Letters to E. P. Ramsay 1862-91, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney. 82.08.16a

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1882-08-16 [82.08.16a]. 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/82-08-16a>, accessed September 11, 2025

16/8/82

If it could be found out, dear Mr Ramsay, by sending me a specimen of the plant, from what source the resin on the Lachlan River

NSW. See M to E. Ramsay, 30 August 1882.

is derived, I would send the sample, kindly forwarded by you, to the Amsterdam Exhibition

Internationale Koloniale en Uitvoerhandel Tentoonstelling [International Colonial and Foreign Trade Exhibition], Amsterdam, 1883.

with some other things intended for that place soon (next month) Possibly the resin was got under ground.

With best regards

Ferd. von Mueller.