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69.10.00a

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacques Coste, 1869-10 [69.10.00a]. 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/1860-9/1869/69-10-00a-final.odt>, accessed May 15, 2026

1
Letter not found. The text given here is from Bulletin de la Société Impériale Zoologique d'Acclimatation, series 2, vol. 6 (1869), p. 700. The letter is dated to October 1869 as the latest likely date that it could have been sent to have been reported to the meeting of the Society held on 10 December 1869.
[M. Coste ajoute qu'il résulte des documents qu'il a reçus récemment de M. Von Mueller, que le Saumon est aujourd'hui définitivement acquis à l'Australie, et y a déjà accompli les diverses phases de sa vie.]
[Mr. Coste adds
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The previous paragraph reported Coste's remarks on specimens of salmon raised in Norwegian fish farms.
that it follows from the documents he has recently received from Mr Von Mueller that the Salmon is now definitively established in Australia, and has already completed the various phases of its life-cycle.
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See also M to P. Ramel, November 1869 (in this edition as 69-11-00b).
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