Document information

Physical location:

MU 94, box 4 (3579), Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington. 78.07.05

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1878-07-05. 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/1870-9/1878/78-07-05-final.odt>, accessed June 18, 2026

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MS annotations: 'Vols VIII & IX were sent in due co[urse] Vol X also […]' and 'Ansd'. Letter not found.
5/7/78
Your valuable volumes of the N.Z. Inst., dear Dr Hector, I have only up to vol. VII If any more are out, pray let me have them, as I wish to work on a few N.Z. plants, and might overlook notes of Prof Kirk & Mr Buchanan.
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Thomas Kirk; John Buchanan (1819-1898).
I trust you got my English enlarged Edition of Wittsteins Chemistry of plants
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Wittstein (1878), i.e. B78.06.09.
Regardfully
Ferd von Mueller.
No chance for a N.Z. edition of select pl?