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No. 291, unit 13, p. 446, VPRS 802, Librarian's outward registered correspondence, 1864-1957, VA 913 Public Library of Victoria, Public Record Office, Victoria. 89.04.11b

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Thomas Bride to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-04-11 [89.04.11b]. 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/1880-9/1889/89-04-11b-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

11th of April [188]9
Sir,
I am directed by the Trustees to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 23rd ultimo,
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See M to T. Bride, 23 March 1889.
and to inform you that the Trustees will be very pleased to forward to America a collection of your illustrated works, in exchange for a copy of the works of the late Dr Engelmann,
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Engelmann (1887).
which you propose to present to the Public Library.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
T. F. Bride
Librarian
Baron von Mueller
Government Botanist
Melbourne