Document information

Physical location:

LS/53/17 outward letter book, p. 435, Forests and Agricultural Branch, National Archives of New Zealand, Wellington. 89.03.08

Plant names

Preferred Citation:

Huntly Eliott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-03-08. 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/89-03-08>, accessed September 11, 2025

8th March [188]9
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editorial addition.
Sir,
The Hon. Minister of Lands would be obliged if you will be good enough to procure and forward here a small quantity, say 2lbs, of the seed of the Sugar Gum, ( E. Corrynocalx
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Eucalyptus corynocalyx.
) to be tried at the Experimental Grounds at Whangarei.
Any expenses incurred by you will be at once remitted on your informing me of the amount.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant
H. J. A. Eliott
Under Secretary Crown Lands
Sir F. Von Mueller K.C.M.G.
Government Botanist
Melbourne
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See also M to H. Eliott, 22 March 1889.