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Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart. 88.11.28b

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1888-11-28 [88.11.28b]. 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/1880-9/1888/88-11-28b-final.odt>, accessed June 10, 2026

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MS annotations by Krauss: 'Empf. 7.I. 89. Brief. Kiste angek. 25. Jan. 89. angekommen 25. Jan.89' [Received 7 January 1889. Letter. Box arrived 25 January 1889].
Gesandt durch W & Scull, London Thames Str.
[sent through W[atson] & Scull, London, Thames St.]
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Written along top by M.
Professor Krauss, Extra to former list,
W.A. Sayer N. Guinea (Geograph Soc Expedition)
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Bottle
Orthoptera
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Blattidae
1
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Myriapoda
1
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Arachnidae
mostly Spiders
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misc .
1
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Neuroptera
1 Small packet Hemiptera &c &c. (W. Australia) C. French .
Note
The bottles are all labelled so that there can be no mistakes.
C.F.
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Professor … mistakes written by Charles French Snr.
Ausserdem 1 Leipoa ocellata, 1 Habicht u 1 Eula. Dann ein Glass-Gefass mit Reptilien von der Wimmera
Mit bestem Gruss
28/11/88 F. v. M.
In addition 1 Leipoa ocellata,
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Mound-building bird, commonly called 'Mallee fowl'.
1 hawk and 1 owl. Then a glass vessel with reptiles from the Wimmera
With best greetings
28/11/88 F. v. M.