The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: ¶ [The Government, at the instance of the Shoalhaven A. and H. A. ¶ have dispatched Mr. Duff, a competent botanist, to visit the local scenes of the potato disease mentioned in our last and precedin...

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87.12.00l

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John Duff to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-12 [87.12.00l]. 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/1880-9/1887/87-12-00l-final.odt>, accessed June 10, 2026

Letter not found. The text given here is from 'The potato disease', Shoalhaven telegraph, 28 December 1887, p. 2.

[The Government, at the instance of the Shoalhaven A. and H. A.

Shoalhaven (NSW) Agricultural and Horticultural Association.

have dispatched Mr. Duff, a competent botanist, to visit the local scenes of the potato disease mentioned in our last and preceding issues. Mr. Aberdeen's farm has been inspected, and samples of plant and tubers sent on to Barron Von Mueller for his report.

No report by M has been found.

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