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V70/5428, unit 465, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 70.05.20b

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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-20 [70.05.20b]. 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/1870-9/1870/70-05-20b-final.odt>, accessed June 17, 2026

Melbourne botan. Garden,
20/5/70
Sir
I have the honor to acknowledge with gratitude the transmission of two copies of N. 5 of Beddomes icones plantarum Indiae orientalis through the hon. the Chief secretary from the Gov. of Madras,
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Beddome (1874), part 5. The work was issued in 15 parts. This part is dated 1870 (Turner (2012), p. 304). The item was transmitted with W. Odgers to M, 14 May 1870 (in this edition as 70-05-14a).
and have deposited these publications in the library of my department. I have sent Major Beddome by this mail the last number of my fragmenta
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B70.04.01.
in reciprocity and in continuation of former gifts on behalf of the Victorian Government.
I have the honor to be,
Sir, your very obedient servant
Ferd. von Mueller
The Undersecretary