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RBG Kew, Kew Correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1891-1896, f. 49. 93.08.11
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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-08-11. 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/1890-6/1893/93-08-11-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026
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Date stamped Royal Gardens Kew 26. SEP. 93;annotated in black ink by W. Hemsley: Recd. 26 IX 93 / W.B.H.
and in red ink by Hemsley: Ackd 28.9.93 (letter not found).
The new Acacia, of which a sprig was sent to you lately, dear Dr Dyer, but by an oversight
without a label, is the
, described by Mr Maiden and myself in the proceedings of the Linnean Soc. of N.SW.
sec. series VIII, 13 plate II,
which part was recently issued as a memorial volume of the late Sir Will. MacLeay,
a near relative of our late friend Sir George M’Leay, and founder and main-sustainer
of the L.S. of N.SW. You receive, I believe, this serial regularly.
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B93.14.05.
With regardfullness always
your
Ferd. von Mueller
I have to thank you for the regular transmission of your ever important “Kew Bulletin
and for the Icones plantarum.
I subscribe to the Bot Mag
and have done so since 1857.
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Oliver (1891-5).
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Curtis’s botanical magazine.
I have in a long and emphatic letter appealed to Dr Bancroft senior in Brisbane to
interest himself with his powerful influence there for Mr Bailey
The latter is grateful for my own exertions on his behalf.
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Letter not found.
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See M to W. Thiselton-Dyer, 4 August 1893; Bailey’s position as Queensland’s Government Botanist was being retrenched.