The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Dear Prof. M'Coy ¶ ¶ The byefollowing duck died on its ways from Queenscliff to the Gardens. I thought it might be acceptable for the Museum ¶ Regardfully ¶ ¶ yours ¶ ¶ ¶ Ferd Mueller...

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Physical location:

RB MSS M35, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 59.08.28

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1859-08-28. 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/1850-9/1859/59-08-28-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Dear Prof. M'Coy

The byefollowing duck died on its ways from Queenscliff to the Gardens. I thought it might be acceptable for the Museum

Regardfully

yours

Ferd Mueller

28/8/59.

Prof. M'Coy, M.A., &c &c

Director of publ. Museum,

Melb. University