The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: 21 March 1890 ¶ ¶ Let me say that I bear such an admiration for the Rev. J. Tenison Woods, and keep his friendship in such deep remembrance that I will gladly purchase his herbarium for £40....

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Gertrude Abbott, 1890-03-21 [90.03.21a]. 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/1890-6/1890/90-03-21a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Letter not found. For the text given here, see O'Neill (1929), p. 396. See also M to G. Abbott, 1890 (in this edition as 90-00-00o).

21 March 1890

Let me say that I bear such an admiration for the Rev. J. Tenison Woods, and keep his friendship in such deep remembrance that I will gladly purchase his herbarium for £40.

In M to R. Tate, 6 July 1890, M confirms that he acquired Woods's herbarium.