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RB MSS M23, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 95.12.15
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Preferred Citation:
Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Best, 1895-12-15. 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/95-12-15>, accessed September 11, 2025
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MS is a postcard, addressed by M: 'H. Best Esqr &c Masseur &c 40 Chapel Street, Balaclava'.
Mr Boyce, Superintendent von Albert-Park war krank, so konnte erst gestern eine
ausgesucht werden, welche er heute Hr. Mitscherlich und andern Hr. vom Turnverein
zeigt, welche für die Abholung des Baums am Freitag sorgen wollen. Es freuete mich,
dies zu besorgen.
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Ferd. von Mueller.
15/12/95
Mr Boyce, Superintendent of Albert Park
was ill, so a
could only be selected yesterday,
that he will show to Mr Mitscherlich and other gentlemen of the Turnverein today,
who will take care of the collection of the tree on Friday. I am pleased to arrange
this.
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Melbourne. Boyce has not been positively identified.
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As a Christmas tree, presumably.
Yours
Ferd. von Mueller.