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ML MSS.2134/1, Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (NSW Branch) papers, Mitchell Library, Sydney. 85.06.29a

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Pulsford, 1885-06-29 [85.06.29a]. 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/1880-9/1885/85-06-29a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

29/6/85
Last week, dear Mr Pulsford, the Hamilton-Spectator
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Hamilton spectator, 20 June 1885, p. 2.
evidently on imperfect information criticized some of the Arrangements for the N Guinea Expedition,
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Expedition being organized by the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia.
to which with the concurrence of Mr M'Donald
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Alexander Cameron Macdonald.
I replied, the Editor having in fairness inserted my letter.
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M to the Editor of the Hamilton Spectastor, 23 June 1885 (in this edition as 85-06-23b) (B85.06.07).
I send you the print,
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Cutting not found.
as possibly the original article, which called forth my reply, may come under the notice of the Exploration Committee.
Regardfully your
Ferd von Mueller.