The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Melbourne ¶ 5/10/74 ¶ ¶ Be so kind, dear Mr Bentham, to let me know, whether the large case with Liliaceae, &c sent some months ago, has safely arrived. ¶ Meanwhile the Junceae &c, also in a large c...

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RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1871-81, f. 153. 74.10.05a

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Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-10-05 [74.10.05a]. 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/1870-9/1874/74-10-05a-final.odt>, accessed May 15, 2026

Melbourne

5/10/74

Be so kind, dear Mr Bentham, to let me know, whether the large case with , &c sent some months ago, has safely arrived.

See M to G. Bentham, 17 May 1874.

Meanwhile the &c, also in a large case, are on their way to you. In the event of you desiring it, I can send off the — a large box, — simultaneously with the case of , as you may wish to expedite the work by giving the over to Mr Baker.

John Gilbert Baker.

I am amidst the now.

M's major treatment of was in B74.11.01, pp. 255-74, continued in B75.02.01, pp. 6-22, and B75.03.01, pp. 23-40; he had begun working on the he was preparing for Bentham by August, M to G. Bentham, 7 August 1874, and included in B74.10.01, pp. 249-52 and B74.09.02, pp. 238-40.

Trusting you are well I remain

your regardful

Ferd. von Mueller