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Private hands. 55.06.00Preferred Citation:
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward La Trobe Bateman, 1855-06. 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/1850-9/1855/55-06-00-final.odt>, accessed May 10, 2026
[June 1855]
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editorial addition. M went to Sydney at the beginning of July 1855 before the North Australian Exploring
Expedition, visiting Melbourne again briefly in January 1857 before returning to Sydney
to pack up specimens to send to Kew.
My dear Mr Bateman.
It will give me the greatest pleasure, to have the opportunity yet of meeting you;
please, dear Sir, should the night not be to chilly for your going out, let me see
you any time after seven at my place; if it is too cold I will call later on you.
your very devoted friend
Ferd Mueller.
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See also M to E. Bateman, June 1855 (second letter).
Mr Bateman.