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From Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Hance   24 Apr 1862

Melbourne

24/4/62.

Dear Dr Hance.

I had the pleasure of forwarding to you by this mail a copy of my "plants indigenous to Victoria" vol. I.,1 of which I beg your kind acceptance. The other volumes as they appear, will also be sent to you.

Regardfully

Yours

Ferd. Mueller

1

B62.03.03. The accompanying copy of the book is inscribed: 'Presented on behalf of the Victorian Government to Dr Hance H. B. M. Consul at Wampoa by his regardful friend the author 24/4/62'.

2

MS is black-edged; M's sister, Bertha Doughty, died on 7 September 1861.

Please cite as “FVM-62-04-24b,” 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 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/62-04-24b