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RBG Kew, Directors' letters, vol. LXXIV, Australia letters 1851-8, letter no. 180. 58.06.10

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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-06-10. 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/1850-9/1858/58-06-10-final.odt>, accessed June 9, 2026

Melbourne botgarden,
10 [June] 1858
My dear Sir William.
I beg to send a few trifles by favor of Dr Crosier, the bearer of these lines who would be glad to pay his respects to you and to visit your magnificent establishment. I shall soon have a good consignment ready for your museum & herbarium. Promising to write more fully by the Overland-mail
I remain, my belove[d]
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editorial additions in valediction — obscured by binding.
Sir, your very hum[ble]
& attached
Ferd Mueller