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Ferdinand von Mueller to Harrie Wood , 1877-09-01. 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/1870-9/1877/77-09-01-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

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Original not seen; text of a letter for sale, Leski Auctions, Annandale, NSW, 26 May 2019, lot 294.
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To the Undersecretary of the Mining Department
Sydney.
Sir.
Pray convey to the hon the Minister and the Secretary of the Mining Department of N S Wales my grateful acknowledgment of the kindness of sending me a series of the vegetable fossils, and let the hon. Gentlemen be assured, that I will at all times be happy to afford my aid in palaeontographic work of your Department
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M described a number of fossil plants from NSW: B77.13.01, B77.13.06, B80.13.06. See discussion in New South Wales Department of Mines (1882), pp. 25, 58-9, 181.
Regardfully
Ferd. von Mueller, M.D.