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Ferdinand von Mueller to Edouard Drouyn de Lhuys, 1865-09 [65.09.00c]. 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/1860-9/1865/65-09-00c-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 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. 2 (1865), p. 667. It is dated to September 1865 as the latest likely date that it could have been sent for it to be reported at the meeting of the Society held on 10 November 1865.
[M. le Président transmet une lettre de M. le docteur Ferdinand Mueller, directeur du Jardin botanique et zoologique de Melbourne, membre honoraire de notre Société, annonçant l'envoi d'une provision de graines de et d'une petite collection d'autres graines d'Australie, qui sont toutes arrivées en parfait état. M. Mueller termine en se mettant entièrement à la disposition de notre Société.]
[The President transmits a letter from Dr Ferdinand Mueller, Director of the Melbourne Botanical and Zoological Garden, an honorary member of our Society, announcing the dispatch of a supply of seeds of and a small collection of other Australian seeds, all of which have arrived in perfect condition. Mr Mueller ends by placing himself fully at the disposal of our Society.]
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The summary is followed by ' Des remercîments seront adressés à notre zélé et dévoué collègue' [Thanks will be extended to our zealous and dedicated colleague]; letter of thanks not found.