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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Société Impériale Zoologique d'Acclimatation, Paris, 1864-04 [64.04.00e]. 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/1860-9/1864/64-04-00e-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

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Letter not found. The text given here is from Bulletin de la Société Impériale Zoologique d'Acclimatation, series 2, vol. 1 (1864), p. 428. It is dated to April because, in the report of the meeting of the Society held on 24 June 1864 a letter dated 5 April from [George] Sprigg announcing that a pair of pelicans and four pairs of black swans had been sent from the Acclimatisation Society of Victoria was summarized immediately before this item from M.
[M. le docteur Mueller, de la même résidence écrit qu'il a envoyé à l'un de ses correspondants en Tasmanie la somme qu'il a reçue de notre Société pour l'acquisition d'une provision de graines d'
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[Dr. Mueller of the same residence
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i.e. as Sprigg, namely Melbourne.
writes that he has sent to one of his correspondents in Tasmania
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Correspondent not identified but seems have been a seed merchant in Hobart; see M to C. Darling, 19 August 1864.
the sum he has received from our Society for the purchase of a supply of seeds of
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The summary is followed by 'Des remercîments seront adressés à ces deux zélés collègues' [Acknowledgments will be addressed to these two zealous colleagues], presumably Sprigg and M; letter of thanks not found.
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