Document information
Physical location:
RB MSS M113, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 85.09.21ePreferred Citation:
Andrew Grant to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-09-21 [85.09.21e]. 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/1880-9/1885/85-09-21e-final.odt>, accessed June 17, 2026
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Letter found with a specimen of
Acacia doratoxylon
(MEL 101330).
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NSW.
Baron
You will oblige me very much if you will be pleased to allow me trouble you for the
Botanical name of the enclosed sprig of Acacia. It grows on the Stony Ranges about
80 miles from Hillston between this and the Murrumbidgie
& is an Excellent Fodder
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Murrumbidgee River, NSW.
Pray Baron excuse me for troubling you so often
I have the honor to be
Baron
Your much obliged humble servt
A. N. Grant
The Baron Ferd Von Mueller
Melbourne
Victoria
Acacia