Document information

Physical location:

Folder 2, box 56, James Hector, correspondence received, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Archives, Wellington. 71.04.20a

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1871-04-20 [71.04.20a]. 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/1870-9/1871/71-04-20a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

20/4/71
Raise these,
1
Not identified. Seeds? Cuttings?
dear Dr Hector, under bottom heat. Can you kindly send me a Moa Skeleton at least of one kind pretty complete (and named as regards species) if it can be done for five pounds Send a receipt & I will remit the amount
your regardful
Ferd. von Mueller.
2
MS annotation probably by Hector: 'Ansd'; letter not found.