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From:
George Murray
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
18 November 1892
Source of text:
RB MSS M108b, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
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Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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Talks about William starting work at Woolwich, advising him on type and cost of lodgings, behaviour at work and need to thank Davis, Meldola and Professor Thompson for help; orchids from Natal received from Canon Usherwood; work on index to Australia book (presumably Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel. Australasia, Vol.1, Australia and New Zealand. New Issue, London 1893); Prof Perry's book on spinning tops; Ma's (William's mother Annie Wallace) visit to Malvern; Mr Ponton's pin-hole photography in France; Mrs Crump; Aunt Fanny.