The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 9/7/78. ¶ ¶ As there is now such a drive towards N. Guinea, dear Mr Ramsay, keep kindly a sharp look out for any ship of the Sydney Naval Station, which may suddenly be despatched, so that I may join...

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Physical location:

ML MSS.562, Letters to E. P. Ramsay 1862-91, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney. 78.07.09

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-07-09. 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/1870-9/1878/78-07-09-final.odt>, accessed June 16, 2026

9/7/78.

As there is now such a drive towards N. Guinea, dear Mr Ramsay, keep kindly a sharp look out for any ship of the Sydney Naval Station, which may suddenly be despatched, so that I may join, if permitted. Please telegraph to me at once, when a chance occurs.

yours regardfully

Ferd von Mueller