Document information

Physical location:

Inward correspondence 1854-1900, G. King, Museum of Victoria, Melbourne. 96.09.28

Plant names

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Georgina King, 1896-09-28. 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/1890-6/1896/96-09-28-final.odt>, accessed June 4, 2026

28/9/96
Copy of dictated letter again.
1
Original letter not found. MS is a copy made by Georgina King.
Dear Miss King,
I am greatly beholden to you about your communicating with Mr Fletcher
2
See M to G. King, 16 September 1896, and M to G. King, 24 September 1896.
and all other exertions. I wrote the preliminary article this afternoon and it will be posted to Mr Fletcher in the morning.
3
The article, B97.05.01, was read at the meeting of the Linnean Society of NSW held on 30 September 1896.
The essay can be extended when later in the season the fruit of B. floribunda can in full ripeness be obtained. Can I reckon in your kindness in this also.
With regardful remembrance
your
Ferd. von Mueller
4
MS annotation by King, before the signature: '(Signed by the Baron)'.