Kew Jay 3d /61
Dear Dr Mueller
I herewith introduce to you my very particular friend Dr Hector, the very able Geologist who accompanied Capt Palliser across the Rocky mountains.2 He is a very fair Botanist & a highly accomplished man. I beg to recommend him most cordially to you
Most trul Yr
JD Hooker
Please cite as “FVM-61-01-03,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on 28 March 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/61-01-03