The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 31st July [188]4 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I beg to enclose draft for twelve pounds twelve shillings (£12.12.0) in payment of Mr Charles Walter's account for forming the woods presented by you into books. Will you ...

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Joseph Maiden to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-31 [84.07.31b]. 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/1880-9/1884/84-07-31b-final.odt>, accessed May 7, 2026

31st July [188]4

editorial addition. The original is a letterpress copy.

Sir,

I beg to enclose draft for twelve pounds twelve shillings (£12.12.0) in payment of Mr Charles Walter's account for forming the woods presented by you into books. Will you kindly ask Mr Walter to fill in the enclosed voucher form (in duplicate) and return it to me at his early convenience?

See M to J. Maiden, 7 July 1884 (in this edition as 84-07-07a), and J. Maiden to M, 14 July 1884 (in this edition as 84-07-14a).

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your obedient servant,

J. H. Maiden

Curator & Secretary

The Baron Ferd. von Mueller K.C.M.G. F.R.S.

&c&c&c

Melbourne

Samples of Colonial Timbers presented by The Baron Ferd. von Mueller, as under:–

There is another copy of this list at MRS 86, Donation book, 1882-7, pp. 152-4 at the Powerhouse Museum, where the collection is recorded as having been received on 22 July 1884.

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	Banksia integrifolia Search for Banksia integrifolia in This website VicFlora Australian Plant Name Index
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	Casuarina suberosa Search for Casuarina suberosa in This website Australian Plant Name Index
	Callitris verrucosa Search for Callitris verrucosa in This website VicFlora Australian Plant Name Index
	Dammara australis Search for Dammara australis in This website Australian Plant Name Index
	Dacrydium cupressinum Search for Dacrydium cupressinum in This website Australian Plant Name Index
	" Franklinii
	Eucalyptus botryoides Search for Eucalyptus botryoides in This website VicFlora Australian Plant Name Index
	" melliodora
	" Globulus
	" Leucoxylon
	" corymbosa
	" amygdalina
	" Stuartiana
	" pauciflora
	" tereticormis
	" tesselaris
	" rostrata
	Eugenia Smithii Search for Eugenia Smithii in This website Australian Plant Name Index
	Exocarpus cupressiformis Search for Exocarpus cupressiformis in This website Australian Plant Name Index
7570	Ficusrubiginosa
	" scabra
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	Melia Azedarach Search for Melia Azedarach in This website Australian Plant Name Index
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J. H. Maiden.

Curator & Secretary