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Physical location:

RB MSS M73, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 83.08.20

Preferred Citation:

Robert Thom to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1883-08-20. 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/1880-9/1883/83-08-20-final.odt>, accessed June 21, 2026

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MS annotation by M: 'Answ 22/8/83 FvM'. Letter not found.
St. Andrew's College, Sandhurst
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Now Bendigo, Vic.
Aug. 20 1883
Dear Sir
I herewith enclose a few specimens of flowers soliciting a repitition of your kindness in naming them for me. Some of them I am sorry to say are spoiled a little through my having had to change lodgings &c.
Nos.
14, 15, 16, 17, 18 21 23 are from the Sydneyeside
No
20 from near Geelong
Nos
31, 32, 33
36, 37,38
39 40 41
42 & 43
from Kilmore
But all these latter except 39, I think I have seen here.
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A bracket links the last four rows.
I am
Sincerely Yours
R Thom
Baron von Mueller