The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: National Museum ¶ 11th November 1863. ¶ ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I will not fail to have the information required to enable His Excellency to reply by next Mail, to the Duke of Newcastles letter prepared in ...

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Physical location:

Director’s letterbooks, MVS 2/1 2, f. 260, Melbourne Museum. 63.11.11a

Preferred Citation:

Frederick McCoy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-11-11 [63.11.11a]. 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/1860-9/1863/63-11-11-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

National Museum

11th November 1863.

Dear Sir,

I will not fail to have the information required to enable His Excellency to reply by next Mail, to the Duke of Newcastles letter prepared in ample time,

See M to F. McCoy, 28 October 1863.

but as the reply does not depend on myself alone & involves some grave considerations, I have been unable to reply directly.

I remain

Dr Sir

Very Truly Yours

Fredk McCoy

Director of Museums

See also M to H. Warde, 13 November 1863.