The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Melbourne botan Garden, ¶ 28/10/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of two copies of ¶ Flora sylvatica, part 5 ¶ Beddome (1869-74), part 5.The part is dated 1870 (Turner (2012), ...

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V70/14600, unit 471, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 70.10.28

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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-10-28. 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/1870-9/1870/70-10-28-final.odt>, accessed June 15, 2026

Melbourne botan Garden,

28/10/70

Sir

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of two copies of

Flora sylvatica, part 5

Beddome (1869-74), part 5. The part is dated 1870 (Turner (2012), p. 303) but was received in Melbourne before Turner's 'Earliest confirmed date', November 1870.

Icones plant. Ind. part 6

Beddome (1874), part 6. The work was issued in 15 parts. This part is dated 1870 (Turner (2012), p. 304) but was received in Melbourne before Turner's estimated 'Earliest date of publication', November 1870.

published by Major Beddome, which books have been deposited in the Library of my Department.

A letter of acknowledgment was sent from the Chief Secretary's Department to the Government of Madras on 8 November 1870.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

your obedient servant

Ferd. von Mueller

Direct. botan. Gard.

The Undersecretary